There are 4 ways to get from Howrah Station to Esplanade by bus, subway, taxi, or foot
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Howrah Bus Stand to Esplanade Bus Terminalbus S 108-1 / ...
10 min₹28Subway
cheapest- Take the subway from Howrah Maidan to Esplanadesubway Green
24 min₹11–14Taxi
- Take the taxi from Howrah Station to Esplanadetaxi 3.8 km
6 min₹130–170Walk
- Take the foot from Howrah Station to Esplanadewalk 3.5 km
42 min
Howrah Station to Esplanade by foot and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Howrah Station to Esplanade is to subway which costs ₹11 - ₹14 and takes 24 min.
The fastest way to get from Howrah Station to Esplanade is to taxi which takes 6 min and costs ₹130 - ₹170.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Howrah Bus Stand and arriving at Esplanade Bus Terminal. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Howrah Maidan and arriving at Esplanade. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5 min.
The distance between Howrah Station and Esplanade is 8 km.
The best way to get from Howrah Station to Esplanade without a car is to bus which takes 10 min and costs ₹28.
The bus from Howrah Bus Stand to Esplanade Bus Terminal takes 10 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.
Howrah Station to Esplanade bus services, operated by West Bengal Transport Corporation, depart from Howrah Bus Stand station.
Howrah Station to Esplanade train services, operated by Kolkata Metro Rail Corporation (KMRC), depart from Howrah Maidan station.
Howrah Station to Esplanade bus services, operated by West Bengal Transport Corporation, arrive at Esplanade Bus Terminal station.
What companies run services between Howrah Station, India and Esplanade, West Bengal, India?
West Bengal Transport Corporation operates a bus from Howrah Bus Stand to Esplanade Bus Terminal every 20 minutes. Tickets cost ₹28 and the journey takes 10 min. Alternatively, Kolkata Metro Rail Corporation (KMRC) operates a subway from Howrah Maidan to Esplanade every 15 minutes. Tickets cost ₹11–14 and the journey takes 5 min.
- Phone
- +91 9007041844
- [email protected]
- Website
- kmrc.in
Subway from Howrah Maidan to Esplanade
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹11–14
- Website
- https://www.kmrc.in/
- Phone
- +918697733391
- [email protected]
- Website
- wbtconline.in
Bus from Howrah Bus Stand to Esplanade Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹28
- Website
- https://wbtconline.in/home
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Estimated price
- ₹130–170
Bharat Taxi
- Phone
- +91 969 600 0999
- Website
- bharattaxi.com
Brahmdev Taxi Service
- Phone
- +91 983 137 2515
- Website
- localoutstationcabrental.co.in
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Howrah Station to Esplanade train services, operated by Kolkata Metro Rail Corporation (KMRC), arrive at Esplanade station.
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