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How to get fromHowrah to Nālandaby train, bus, taxi, car, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Howrah to Nālanda by train, bus, taxi, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Bakhtiyarpur Jn

    best
    1. Take the train from Howrah Jn to Bakhtiyarpur Jntrain train 13005 / ...
    7h 35m
    ₹887–2,915

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Howrah Jn to Asthwantrain train 03001
    10h 4m
    ₹782–2,775

  3. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Kolkata, West Bengal to Patnabus bus Kolkata, West Bengal - Patna
    2. Take the taxi from Patna to Nālandataxi taxi
    15h 8m

  4. Drive 492.5 km

    1. Drive from Howrah to Nālandacar car 492.5 km
    7h 33m
    ₹5,526–7,982

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Howrah to Nālandataxi taxi 492.5 km
    7h 33m
    ₹10,000–13,000

  6. Fly to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport, train

    1. Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport (PAT)plane plane CCU - PAT
    2. Take the train from Patna Jn to Rahui Roadtrain train
    6h 9m
    ₹7,098–25,668

  7. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Kolkata Esplanade to Durgapurbus bus
    2. Take the train from Durgapur to Asthwantrain train 03001
    10h 56m
    ₹852–2,650

  8. Fly to Gaya, taxi

    1. Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Gaya (GAY)plane plane CCU - GAY
    2. Take the taxi from Gaya (GAY) to Nālandataxi taxi
    4h 31m
    ₹6,718–13,418

Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport (PAT) flights

Calendar13Weekly Planes
Duration1h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket₹6,001Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 518.8 km
  • Duration: 7h 35m

What companies run services between Howrah, India and Nālanda, India?

Indian Railways operates a train from Howrah Jn to Bakhtiyarpur Jn 4 times a day. Tickets cost ₹280–2,200 and the journey takes 7h 2m.

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