There are 4 ways to get from Howrah to IIT Kharagpur by train, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Santragachi Jn to Hijillitrain 18043
2h 38m₹140–1,200Drive 122.6 km
- Drive from Howrah to IIT Kharagpurcar 122.6 km
1h 44m₹1,375–1,986Taxi
- Take the taxi from Howrah to IIT Kharagpurtaxi 122.6 km
1h 44m₹2,700–3,300Train via Howrah Jn
- Take the train from Howrah Jn to Hijillitrain 18043
2h 59m₹150–1,200
Howrah to IIT Kharagpur by train and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Howrah to IIT Kharagpur is to train which costs ₹140 - ₹1,200 and takes 2h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Howrah to IIT Kharagpur is to drive which takes 1h 44m and costs ₹1,300 - ₹2,000.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Santragachi Jn and arriving at Hijilli. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 20m.
The distance between Howrah and IIT Kharagpur is 113 km. The road distance is 122.6 km.
The best way to get from Howrah to IIT Kharagpur without a car is to train which takes 2h 38m and costs ₹140 - ₹1,200.
The train from Santragachi Jn to Hijilli takes 2h 20m including transfers and departs once daily.
Howrah to IIT Kharagpur train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Santragachi Jn station.
Howrah to IIT Kharagpur train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Hijilli station.
Yes, the driving distance between Howrah to IIT Kharagpur is 123 km. It takes approximately 1h 44m to drive from Howrah to IIT Kharagpur.
There are eight+ hotels available in IIT Kharagpur.
What companies run services between Howrah, India and IIT Kharagpur, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Santragachi Jn to Hijilli once daily. Tickets cost ₹140–1,200 and the journey takes 2h 20m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Santragachi Jn to Hijilli
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹410–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
Train from Howrah Jn to Hijilli
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹420–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Estimated price
- ₹2,700–3,300
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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