There are 4 ways to get from Howrah to Sovabazar Ahiritola by ferry, train, taxi, or foot
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Ferry
best- Take the ferry from Howrah to Shovabazarferry
18 min₹4–11Line 30111 train
- Take the train from Princep Ghat to Sovabazar Ahiritolatrain 30111 / ...
19 min₹100–850Taxi
- Take the taxi from Howrah to Sovabazar Ahiritolataxi 6.4 km
9 min₹190–240Walk
- Take the foot from Howrah to Sovabazar Ahiritolawalk 6.5 km
1h 18m
Howrah to Sovabazar Ahiritola by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Howrah to Sovabazar Ahiritola is to ferry which costs ₹4 - ₹11 and takes 18 min.
The fastest way to get from Howrah to Sovabazar Ahiritola is to taxi which takes 9 min and costs ₹190 - ₹240.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Howrah and arriving at Shovabazar. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 18 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Princep Ghat and arriving at Sovabazar Ahiritola. Services depart every two hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 19 min.
The distance between Howrah and Sovabazar Ahiritola is 3 km.
The best way to get from Howrah to Sovabazar Ahiritola without a car is to ferry which takes 18 min and costs ₹4 - ₹11.
The ferry from Howrah to Shovabazar takes 18 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.
Howrah to Sovabazar Ahiritola train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Princep Ghat station.
Howrah to Sovabazar Ahiritola train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Sovabazar Ahiritola station.
There are 1147+ hotels available in Sovabazar Ahiritola.
What companies run services between Howrah, India and Sovabazar Ahiritola, India?
West Bengal Transport Corporation operates a ferry from Howrah to Shovabazar every 20 minutes. Tickets cost ₹4–11 and the journey takes 18 min. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Princep Ghat to Sovabazar Ahiritola every 2 hours. Tickets cost ₹100–850 and the journey takes 19 min.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Princep Ghat to Sovabazar Ahiritola
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹100–850
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹100–130
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹310–390
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹420–550
- First Class (1A)
- ₹650–850
- Phone
- +918697733391
- [email protected]
- Website
- wbtconline.in
Ferry from Howrah to Shovabazar
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹4–11
- Website
- https://wbtconline.in/home
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Estimated price
- ₹190–240
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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