There are 8 ways to get from Howrah to Islāmpur by train, bus, night bus, car, taxi, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Howrah Jn to Aluabari Roadtrain 15959 / ...
9h 38m₹290–2,300Bus, train
- Take the bus from Esplanade to Maldabus
- Take the train from Malda Town to Aluabari Roadtrain 13147 / ...
11h 7m₹426–2,020Night bus
- Take the night bus from Esplande Bus Stand to Islampurnightbus
11h 12m₹1,200–2,600Drive 482.9 km
- Drive from Howrah to Islāmpurcar 482.9 km
7h 10m₹5,430–7,844Taxi
- Take the taxi from Howrah to Islāmpurtaxi 482.9 km
7h 10m₹10,000–13,000Fly to Bagdogra Airport, train
- Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Bagdogra Airport (IXB)plane CCU - IXB
- Take the train from Baghdogra to Aluabari Roadtrain
6h 4m₹4,348–13,118Fly to Purnea Airport, train
- Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Purnea Airport (PXN)plane CCU - PXN
- Take the train from Purnia Jn to Aluabari Roadtrain
7h 53m₹8,578–34,798Fly to Bhadrapur Airport
- Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Bhadrapur Airport (BDP)plane CCU - BDP
8h 26m₹36,238–39,128
Howrah to Islāmpur by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Howrah to Islāmpur is to bus and train which costs ₹420 - ₹2,100 and takes 11h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Howrah to Islāmpur is to fly and train which takes 6h 4m and costs ₹4,300 - ₹14,000.
Yes, there is an overnight bus departing from Esplande Bus Stand and arriving at Islampur. This bus operates every day. The journey takes approximately 11h 12m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Howrah Jn and arriving at Aluabari Road. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9h 38m.
The distance between Howrah and Islāmpur is 511 km. The road distance is 482.9 km.
The best way to get from Howrah to Islāmpur without a car is to train which takes 9h 38m and costs ₹290 - ₹2,300.
The train from Howrah Jn to Aluabari Road takes 9h 38m including transfers and departs once daily.
Howrah to Islāmpur bus services, operated by Shyamoli Parivahan, depart from Esplande Bus Stand station.
Howrah to Islāmpur train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Howrah Jn station.
The best way to get from Howrah to Islāmpur is to train which takes 9h 38m and costs ₹290 - ₹2,300. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs ₹36,000 - ₹40,000 and takes 8h 26m.
What companies run services between Howrah, India and Islāmpur, West Bengal, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Howrah Jn to Aluabari Road once daily. Tickets cost ₹290–2,300 and the journey takes 9h 38m. Alternatively, Shyamoli Parivahan operates a vehicle from Esplande Bus Stand to Islampur 4 times a day. Tickets cost ₹1,200–2,600 and the journey takes 11h 12m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Bagdogra Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,100–14,000
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Purnea Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–33,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Bagdogra Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,200–10,000
- Website
- buddhaair.com
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Bhadrapur Airport via Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–34,000
- Website
- starair.in
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Purnea Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–49,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Howrah Jn to Aluabari Road
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹290–2,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹290–350
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹750–950
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,700–2,300
Train from Malda Town to Aluabari Road
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹470–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
Train from Baghdogra to Aluabari Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–460
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Purnia Jn to Aluabari Road
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹450–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- Phone
- 0353-2514920
- [email protected]
- Website
- nbstc.in
Bus from Esplanade to Malda
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹250–650
- Website
- https://nbstc.in/
- Seater
- ₹250–650
- Phone
- +91 8336003361
- [email protected]
- Website
- shyamolibus.com
Night bus from Esplande Bus Stand to Islampur
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 12m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹1,200–2,600
- Website
- https://www.shyamolibus.com/
- Sleeper
- ₹1,200–2,600
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–13,000
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 Islāmpur bus services, operated by Shyamoli Parivahan, arrive at Islampur station.
Howrah to Islāmpur train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Aluabari Road station.
Yes, the driving distance between Howrah to Islāmpur is 483 km. It takes approximately 7h 10m to drive from Howrah to Islāmpur.