There are 6 ways to get from Howrah to Borra Caves by plane, train, taxi, bus, or car
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Fly to Visakhapatnam Airport, train
best- Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Visakhapatnam Airport (VTZ)plane CCU - VTZ
- Take the train from Simhachalam to Chimidipallitrain
7h 48m₹8,218–20,868Train
cheapest- Take the train from Shalimar to Kottavalasatrain 18045
- Take the train from Kottavalasa to Borraguhallutrain 08551 / ...
18h 55m₹757–4,573Train, taxi
- Take the train from Howrah Jn to Vizianagram Jntrain 12863 / ...
- Take the taxi from Vizianagram Jn to Borra Cavestaxi
13h 20m₹1,410–4,383Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Kolkata, West Bengal to Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradeshbus Kolkata, West Bengal - Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh
- Take the taxi from Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh to Borra Cavestaxi
19h 5mDrive 869.1 km
- Drive from Howrah to Borra Cavescar 869.1 km
12h 54m₹9,749–14,081Fly to Jagdalpur Airport, train
- Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Jagdalpur Airport (JGB)plane CCU - JGB
- Take the train from Nakati Semra to Borraguhallutrain
14h 44m₹16,588–30,998
Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Visakhapatnam Airport (VTZ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Howrah to Borra Caves is to train which costs ₹750 - ₹4,600 and takes 18h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Howrah to Borra Caves is to fly and train which takes 7h 48m and costs ₹8,000 - ₹21,000.
No, there is no direct train from Howrah to Borra Caves. However, there are services departing from Shalimar and arriving at Borraguhallu via Kottavalasa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 55m.
The distance between Howrah and Borra Caves is 905 km. The road distance is 869.1 km.
The best way to get from Howrah to Borra Caves without a car is to train and taxi which takes 13h 20m and costs ₹1,400 - ₹4,400.
It takes approximately 7h 48m to get from Howrah to Borra Caves, including transfers.
Howrah to Borra Caves train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Shalimar station.
Howrah to Borra Caves train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Kottavalasa station.
Yes, the driving distance between Howrah to Borra Caves is 869 km. It takes approximately 12h 54m to drive from Howrah to Borra Caves.
There are five+ hotels available in Borra Caves.
What companies run services between Howrah, India and Borra Caves, India?
You can take a train from Shalimar to Borra Caves via Kottavalasa and Borraguhallu in around 18h 55m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Visakhapatnam Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–19,000
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Jagdalpur Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹16,000–28,000
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Jagdalpur Airport via Varanasi, Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₹16,000–28,000
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Jagdalpur Airport via Ranchi, Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹16,000–28,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Simhachalam to Chimidipalli
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹100–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹380–480
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
- Sleeper
- ₹100
- Three tier AC
- ₹505
- Two tier AC
- ₹735
Train from Howrah Jn to Vizianagram Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹410–3,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹410–480
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,400–1,900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,400–3,100
Train from Nakati Semra to Borraguhallu
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
Train from Shalimar to Kottavalasa
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹420–3,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹420–500
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,500–1,900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,500–3,200
Train from Kottavalasa to Borraguhallu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹90–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–470
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
- Sleeper
- ₹90
- Three tier AC
- ₹453
- Two tier AC
- ₹659
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,000–1,900
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