There are 5 ways to get from Howrah to Salt Lake City by bus, subway, taxi, car, 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
best- Take the bus from Howrah to Bidyasagarbus 215A-1
24 min₹110Subway
cheapest- Take the subway from Howrah Maidan to Karunamayeesubway Green
28 min₹17–25Taxi
- Take the taxi from Howrah to Salt Lake Citytaxi 12.5 km
16 min₹330–390Drive 12.5 km
- Drive from Howrah to Salt Lake Citycar 12.5 km
16 min₹141–203Ferry, bus
- Take the ferry from Howrah Jetty to Fairlieferry
- Take the bus from KC Das More Esplanade to Karunamoyee Circlebus S-44 / ...
1h 17m₹33–35
Howrah to Salt Lake City by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Howrah to Salt Lake City is to subway which costs ₹17 - ₹25 and takes 28 min.
The fastest way to get from Howrah to Salt Lake City is to taxi which takes 16 min and costs ₹330 - ₹390.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Howrah and arriving at Bidyasagar. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 24 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Howrah Maidan and arriving at Karunamayee. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 28 min.
The distance between Howrah and Salt Lake City is 13 km. The road distance is 12.5 km.
The best way to get from Howrah to Salt Lake City without a car is to bus which takes 24 min and costs ₹110.
The bus from Howrah to Bidyasagar takes 24 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Howrah to Salt Lake City bus services, operated by West Bengal Transport Corporation, depart from Howrah station.
Howrah to Salt Lake City train services, operated by Kolkata Metro Rail Corporation (KMRC), depart from Howrah Maidan station.
Howrah to Salt Lake City bus services, operated by West Bengal Transport Corporation, arrive at Bidyasagar station.
What companies run services between Howrah, India and Salt Lake City, India?
West Bengal Transport Corporation operates a bus from Howrah to Bidyasagar hourly. Tickets cost ₹110 and the journey takes 24 min. Alternatively, Kolkata Metro Rail Corporation (KMRC) operates a subway from Howrah Maidan to Karunamayee every 15 minutes. Tickets cost ₹17–25 and the journey takes 28 min.
- Phone
- +91 9007041844
- [email protected]
- Website
- kmrc.in
Subway from Howrah Maidan to Karunamayee
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹17–25
- Website
- kmrc.in
- Phone
- +918697733391
- [email protected]
- Website
- WBTC
Bus from Howrah to Bidyasagar
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹110
- Website
- WBTC
Bus from KC Das More Esplanade to Karunamoyee Circle
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹27
- 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
- 16 min
- Estimated price
- ₹330–390
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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Booking & Getting There
Howrah to Salt Lake City train services, operated by Kolkata Metro Rail Corporation (KMRC), arrive at Karunamayee station.
Yes, the driving distance between Howrah to Salt Lake City is 13 km. It takes approximately 16 min to drive from Howrah to Salt Lake City.
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