There are 5 ways to get from Howrah to Barkakana by plane, taxi, train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly, taxi
best- Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Birsa Munda Airport (IXR)plane CCU - IXR
- Take the taxi from Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) to Barkakanataxi
3h 45m₹6,718–17,518Train
cheapest- Take the train from Howrah Jn to Barka Kanatrain 11448 / ...
7h 35m₹240–1,900Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Kolkata, West Bengal to Ranchi, Jharkhandbus Kolkata, West Bengal - Ranchi, Jharkhand
- Take the taxi from Ranchi, Jharkhand to Barkakanataxi
10h 18mDrive 354.6 km
- Drive from Howrah to Barkakanacar 354.6 km
5h 23m₹4,010–5,792Taxi
- Take the taxi from Howrah to Barkakanataxi 354.6 km
5h 23m₹7,500–9,500
Howrah to Barkakana by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Howrah to Barkakana is to train which costs ₹240 - ₹1,900 and takes 7h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Howrah to Barkakana is to fly and taxi which takes 3h 45m and costs ₹6,500 - ₹18,000.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Howrah Jn and arriving at Barka Kana. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 35m.
The distance between Howrah and Barkakana is 396 km. The road distance is 354.6 km.
The best way to get from Howrah to Barkakana without a car is to train which takes 7h 35m and costs ₹240 - ₹1,900.
It takes approximately 3h 45m to get from Howrah to Barkakana, including transfers.
Howrah to Barkakana train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Howrah Jn station.
Howrah to Barkakana train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Barka Kana station.
Yes, the driving distance between Howrah to Barkakana is 355 km. It takes approximately 5h 23m to drive from Howrah to Barkakana.
There are 11+ hotels available in Barkakana.
What companies run services between Howrah, India and Barkakana, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Howrah Jn to Barka Kana once daily. Tickets cost ₹240–1,900 and the journey takes 7h 35m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Birsa Munda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–16,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Howrah Jn to Barka Kana
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹240–1,900
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹240–290
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹650–800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹900–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,500–1,900
- Website
- Rajdhani Express
Bus from Kolkata, West Bengal to Ranchi, Jharkhand
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Rajdhani Express
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,100–9,500
Ranchi Cabs
- Phone
- +91 900 666 6549
- Website
- ranchicabs.com
Ranchi Cab Service
- Phone
- +91 790 362 9240
- Website
- ranchicabservice.com
Ranchi Taxi
- Phone
- +91 933 416 0743
- Website
- ranchitaxi.in
Ranchi Cabs
- Phone
- +91 900 666 6549
- Website
- ranchicabs.com
Ranchi Cab Service
- Phone
- +91 790 362 9240
- Website
- ranchicabservice.com
Ranchi Taxi
- Phone
- +91 933 416 0743
- Website
- ranchitaxi.in
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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