There are 5 ways to get from Howrah to Akra (Station) by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Line 30451 train, line 34052 train
best- Take the train from Princep Ghat to Majerhattrain 30451 / ...
- Take the train from Majerhat to Akratrain 34052 / ...
44 min₹208–1,686Bus via Howrah Station
cheapest- Take the bus from Howrah Station to Benir Pulbus C-44
1h 9m₹36Bus
- Take the bus from Kolkata Port Trust Khidirpure to Benir Pulbus C-44
45 minTaxi
- Take the taxi from Howrah to Akra (Station)taxi 16.8 km
22 min₹420–500Drive 16.8 km
- Drive from Howrah to Akra (Station)car 16.8 km
22 min₹188–272
Howrah to Akra (Station) by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Howrah to Akra (Station) is to bus via Howrah Station which costs ₹36 and takes 1h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Howrah to Akra (Station) is to taxi which takes 22 min and costs ₹420 - ₹500.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Kolkata Port Trust Khidirpure and arriving at Benir Pul. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 27 min.
No, there is no direct train from Howrah to Akra (Station). However, there are services departing from Princep Ghat and arriving at Akra via Majerhat. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 44 min.
The distance between Howrah and Akra (Station) is 13 km. The road distance is 16.8 km.
The best way to get from Howrah to Akra (Station) without a car is to line 30451 train and line 34052 train which takes 44 min and costs ₹200 - ₹1,700.
It takes approximately 44 min to get from Howrah to Akra (Station), including transfers.
Howrah to Akra (Station) bus services, operated by West Bengal Transport Corporation, depart from Kolkata Port Trust Khidirpure station.
Howrah to Akra (Station) train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Princep Ghat station.
The best way to get from Howrah to Akra (Station) is to line 30451 train and line 34052 train which takes 44 min and costs ₹200 - ₹1,700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 45 min.
What companies run services between Howrah, India and Akra (Station), India?
You can take a train from Princep Ghat to Akra via Majerhat in around 44 min. Alternatively, West Bengal Transport Corporation operates a bus from Kolkata Port Trust Khidirpure to Benir Pul every 30 minutes, and the journey takes 27 min.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Princep Ghat to Majerhat
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹100–850
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹100–130
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹310–390
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹420–550
- First Class (1A)
- ₹650–850
Train from Majerhat to Akra
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹100–850
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹100–130
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹320–400
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹420–550
- First Class (1A)
- ₹650–850
- Phone
- +918697733391
- [email protected]
- Website
- wbtconline.in
Bus from Kolkata Port Trust Khidirpure to Benir Pul
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://wbtconline.in/home
Bus from Howrah Station to Benir Pul
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹36
- Website
- https://wbtconline.in/home
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Estimated price
- ₹420–500
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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More Questions & Answers
Howrah to Akra (Station) bus services, operated by West Bengal Transport Corporation, arrive at Benir Pul station.
Howrah to Akra (Station) train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Majerhat station.
Yes, the driving distance between Howrah to Akra (Station) is 17 km. It takes approximately 22 min to drive from Howrah to Akra (Station).
There are 1029+ hotels available in Akra (Station).







