There are 5 ways to get from Howrah to Akra (Station) by bus, subway, train, taxi, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Kolkata Port Trust Khidirpure to Benir Pulbus C-44
45 minBus via Howrah Station
cheapest- Take the bus from Howrah Station to Benir Pulbus C-44
1h 9m₹36Subway, line 34052 train
- Take the subway from Esplanade to Rabindra Sarobarsubway Blue
- Take the train from Tolly Ganj to Akratrain 34052 / ...
55 min₹123–865Taxi
- 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₹190–274
Howrah to Akra (Station) by subway and 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 Esplanade and arriving at Akra via Tolly Ganj. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 55 min.
The distance between Howrah and Akra (Station) is 12 km. The road distance is 16.8 km.
The best way to get from Howrah to Akra (Station) without a car is to bus which takes 45 min and costs .
The bus from Kolkata Port Trust Khidirpure to Benir Pul takes 27 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
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 Kolkata Metro Rail Corporation (KMRC), depart from Esplanade station.
Howrah to Akra (Station) bus services, operated by West Bengal Transport Corporation, arrive at Benir Pul station.
What companies run services between Howrah, India and Akra (Station), India?
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
- +91 9007041844
- [email protected]
- Website
- kmrc.in
Subway from Esplanade to Rabindra Sarobar
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹13–16
- Website
- kmrc.in
- Phone
- +918697733391
- [email protected]
- Website
- WBTC
Bus from Kolkata Port Trust Khidirpure to Benir Pul
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- WBTC
Bus from Howrah Station to Benir Pul
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹36
- Website
- WBTC
- 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) train services, operated by Kolkata Metro Rail Corporation (KMRC), arrive at Rabindra Sarobar 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 1044+ hotels available in Akra (Station).





