There are 6 ways to get from Howrah to Sonagachi by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train via Dum Dum
best- Take the train from Dum Dum to Simuralitrain 03139 / ...
1h 58m₹505–1,467Train
cheapest- Take the train from Sealdah to Simuralitrain 03139 / ...
2h 15m₹503–1,465Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Howrah Fire Station to Barasatbus L-238
- Take the taxi from Barasat to Sonagachitaxi
2h 3m₹890–1,140Bus, train
- Take the bus from Vidyasagar Toll Plaza to Ultadanga VIPbus S-44
- Take the train from Bidhan Nagar to Simuralitrain 03139 / ...
2h 38m₹520–1,480Drive 63.9 km
- Drive from Howrah to Sonagachicar 63.9 km
1h 7m₹719–1,038Taxi
- Take the taxi from Howrah to Sonagachitaxi 63.9 km
1h 7m₹1,400–1,800
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Howrah to Sonagachi is to drive which costs ₹700 - ₹1,100 and takes 1h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Howrah to Sonagachi is to drive which takes 1h 7m and costs ₹700 - ₹1,100.
No, there is no direct train from Howrah to Sonagachi. However, there are services departing from Esplanade and arriving at Simurali via Dum Dum. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 58m.
The distance between Howrah and Sonagachi is 74 km. The road distance is 63.9 km.
The best way to get from Howrah to Sonagachi without a car is to train via Dum Dum which takes 1h 58m and costs ₹500 - ₹1,500.
It takes approximately 1h 58m to get from Howrah to Sonagachi, including transfers.
Howrah to Sonagachi train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Dum Dum station.
Howrah to Sonagachi train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Simurali station.
Yes, the driving distance between Howrah to Sonagachi is 64 km. It takes approximately 1h 7m to drive from Howrah to Sonagachi.
There are seven+ hotels available in Sonagachi.
What companies run services between Howrah, India and Sonagachi, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Dum Dum to Simurali every 30 minutes. Tickets cost ₹120–1,000 and the journey takes 1h 8m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Dum Dum to Simurali
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–440
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹470–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
Train from Bidhan Nagar to Simurali
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹360–450
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹480–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
Train from Sealdah to Simurali
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹360–450
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹480–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
- Phone
- +918697733391
- [email protected]
- Website
- wbtconline.in
Bus from Howrah Fire Station to Barasat
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹40
- Website
- https://wbtconline.in/home
Bus from Vidyasagar Toll Plaza to Ultadanga VIP
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹30
- Website
- https://wbtconline.in/home
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Estimated price
- ₹850–1,800
Bharat Taxi
- Phone
- +91 969 600 0999
- Website
- bharattaxi.com
Brahmdev Taxi Service
- Phone
- +91 983 137 2515
- Website
- localoutstationcabrental.co.in
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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