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How to get fromHowrah to Shankargarhby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Howrah to Shankargarh by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Howrah Jn to Shankargarhtrain train 12321 / ...
    14h 24m
    ₹410–3,200

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Kolkata, West Bengal to Allahabad, Uttar Pradeshbus bus Kolkata, West Bengal - Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh
    2. Take the bus from Bairhana to Sankargarhbus bus Pe-4
    17h 51m

  3. Drive  826.9 km

    1. Drive from Howrah to Shankargarhcar car 826.9 km
    12h 14m
    ₹9,438–13,632

  4. Fly to Varanasi Airport, train

    1. Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Varanasi Airport (VNS)plane plane CCU - VNS
    2. Take the train from Varanasi Jn to Prayagraj Jntrain train
    3. Take the train from Prayagraj Jn to Shankargarhtrain train
    9h 38m
    ₹5,809–16,218

  5. Fly to Allahabad, train

    1. Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Allahabad (IXD)plane plane CCU - IXD
    2. Take the train from Prayagraj Jn to Shankargarhtrain train
    10h 50m
    ₹11,170–24,000

  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 Danapur to Prayagraj Chheokitrain train
    10h 53m
    ₹6,118–19,068

  7. Fly to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport, train

    1. Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport (LKO)plane plane CCU - LKO
    2. Take the train from Lucknow to Kanpur Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Kanpur Central to Prayagraj Jntrain train
    4. Take the train from Prayagraj Jn to Shankargarhtrain train
    10h 28m
    ₹6,968–14,508

  8. Fly to Gaya, train

    1. Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Gaya (GAY)plane plane CCU - GAY
    2. Take the train from Gaya Jn to Prayagraj Jntrain train
    3. Take the train from Prayagraj Jn to Shankargarhtrain train
    11h 16m
    ₹5,148–21,088

  9. Fly to Gorakhpur Airport, train

    1. Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Gorakhpur Airport (GOP)plane plane CCU - GOP
    2. Take the train from Kusmhi to Deoria Sadartrain train
    3. Take the train from Deoria Sadar to Prayagraj Chheokitrain train
    14h 40m
    ₹5,478–22,618

Howrah to Shankargarh by train

Calendar10Weekly Trains
Duration14h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket₹410Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 844.3 km
  • Duration: 14h 24m

What companies run services between Howrah, India and Shankargarh, Uttar Pradesh, India?

Indian Railways operates a train from Howrah Jn to Shankargarh once daily. Tickets cost ₹410–3,200 and the journey takes 14h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kolkata, West Bengal to Sankargarh via Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh and Bairhana in around 17h 51m.

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