There are 6 ways to get from Howrah to Petrapole by bus, train, car, taxi, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train via Barasat
best- Take the bus from Howrah Fire Station to Barasatbus L-238
- Take the train from Barasat to Chandparatrain 33271 / ...
3h 7m₹400–1,280Train
cheapest- Take the train from Sealdah to Bibhutibhushantrain 33685 / ...
3h 9m₹293–1,295Drive 81.3 km
- Drive from Howrah to Petrapolecar 81.3 km
1h 30m₹913–1,318Taxi
- Take the taxi from Howrah to Petrapoletaxi 81.3 km
1h 30m₹1,800–2,200Ferry, train
- Take the ferry from Howrah Jetty to Fairlieferry
- Take the train from Dum Dum to Bibhutibhushantrain 33271 / ...
3h 20m₹300–1,206Bus, train
- Take the bus from Vidyasagar Toll Plaza to Ultadanga VIPbus S-44
- Take the train from Bidhan Nagar to Bibhutibhushantrain 33685 / ...
3h 31m₹310–1,310
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Howrah to Petrapole is to train which costs ₹290 - ₹1,300 and takes 3h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Howrah to Petrapole is to drive which takes 1h 30m and costs ₹900 - ₹1,400.
No, there is no direct train from Howrah to Petrapole. However, there are services departing from Howrah Maidan and arriving at Bibhutibhushan via Sealdah. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 9m.
The distance between Howrah and Petrapole is 109 km. The road distance is 81.3 km.
The best way to get from Howrah to Petrapole without a car is to bus and train via Barasat which takes 3h 7m and costs ₹400 - ₹1,300.
It takes approximately 3h 7m to get from Howrah to Petrapole, including transfers.
Howrah to Petrapole train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Sealdah station.
Howrah to Petrapole train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Bibhutibhushan station.
Yes, the driving distance between Howrah to Petrapole is 81 km. It takes approximately 1h 30m to drive from Howrah to Petrapole.
There are one+ hotels available in Petrapole.
What companies run services between Howrah, India and Petrapole, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Sealdah to Bibhutibhushan hourly. Tickets cost ₹130–1,100 and the journey takes 1h 55m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Barasat to Chandpara
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹120–950
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–440
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹470–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–950
Train from Sealdah to Bibhutibhushan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–470
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Dum Dum to Bibhutibhushan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–460
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹490–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,000
Train from Bidhan Nagar to Bibhutibhushan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–460
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
- Phone
- +918697733391
- [email protected]
- Website
- WBTC
Bus from Howrah Fire Station to Barasat
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹40
- Website
- WBTC
Bus from Vidyasagar Toll Plaza to Ultadanga VIP
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹30
- Website
- WBTC
- Phone
- +918697733391
- [email protected]
- Website
- WBTC
Ferry from Howrah Jetty to Fairlie
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹6–9
- Website
- WBTC
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,800–2,200
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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