There are 6 ways to get from Howrah Station to Esplanade bus stand by bus, subway, taxi, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Howrah Bus Stand to Esplanade Bus Terminalbus S 108-1 / ...
10 min₹28Ferry
cheapest- Take the ferry from Howrah Jetty to Fairlieferry
40 min₹6–9Subway
- Take the subway from Howrah Maidan to Esplanadesubway Green
24 min₹11–14Taxi
- Take the taxi from Howrah Station to Esplanade bus standtaxi 3.7 km
5 min₹130–160Line 1 bus
- Take the bus from Howrah Bus Stand to KC Das More Esplanadebus 1 / ...
15 min₹35Line 1 bus via Raj Bhawan
- Take the bus from Howrah Bus Stand to Raj Bhawanbus 1
17 min₹30
Howrah Station to Esplanade bus stand by foot and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Howrah Station to Esplanade bus stand is to ferry which costs ₹6 - ₹9 and takes 40 min.
The fastest way to get from Howrah Station to Esplanade bus stand is to taxi which takes 5 min and costs ₹130 - ₹160.
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 ferry departing from Howrah Jetty and arriving at Fairlie. Services depart every 15 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 bus stand is 8 km.
The best way to get from Howrah Station to Esplanade bus stand 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 stand bus services, operated by West Bengal Transport Corporation, depart from Howrah Bus Stand station.
Howrah Station to Esplanade bus stand train services, operated by Kolkata Metro Rail Corporation (KMRC), depart from Howrah Maidan station.
What companies run services between Howrah Station, India and Esplanade bus stand, 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
- kmrc.in
- Phone
- +918697733391
- [email protected]
- Website
- WBTC
Bus from Howrah Bus Stand to Esplanade Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹28
- Website
- WBTC
Bus from Howrah Bus Stand to KC Das More Esplanade
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹35
- Website
- WBTC
Bus from Howrah Bus Stand to Raj Bhawan
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹30
- Website
- WBTC
- Phone
- +918697733391
- [email protected]
- Website
- WBTC
Ferry from Howrah Jetty to Fairlie
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹6–9
- Website
- WBTC
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Estimated price
- ₹130–160
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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Booking & Getting There
Howrah Station to Esplanade bus stand bus services, operated by West Bengal Transport Corporation, arrive at Esplanade Bus Terminal station.
Howrah Station to Esplanade bus stand train services, operated by Kolkata Metro Rail Corporation (KMRC), arrive at Esplanade station.
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