There are 8 ways to get from Janakpur to Howrah by taxi, plane, train, car, or bus
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Taxi to Tribhuvan International Airport, fly
best- Take the taxi from Janakpur to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)taxi
- Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU)plane KTM - CCU
6h 12m₹26,079–41,646Train
cheapest- Take the train from Jaynagar to Howrah Jntrain 13032
28h 44m₹414–3,119Train via Bhātpāra
- Take the train from Jaynagar to Bandel Jntrain 13186 / ...
16h₹484–3,669Drive, bus
- Drive from Janakpur to Darbhanga, Biharcar
- Take the bus from Darbhanga, Bihar to Siliguri, West Bengalbus
- Take the bus from Siliguri, West Bengal to Kolkata, West Bengalbus
22h 40mDrive 628.1 km
- Drive from Janakpur to Howrahcar 628.1 km
9h 48m₹7,714–11,142Fly from Janakpur Airport
- Fly from Janakpur Airport (JKR) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU)plane JKR - CCU
5h 23m₹23,170–30,997Train, train to Darbhanga Airport, fly
- Take the train from Janakpur to Jaynagartrain
- Take the train from Jaynagar to Darbhanga Jntrain
- Fly from Darbhanga Airport (DBR) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU)plane DBR - CCU
6h 52m₹14,441–26,648Train, train to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport, fly
- Take the train from Jaynagar to Samastipur Jntrain
- Take the train from Samastipur Jn to Sonpur Jntrain
- Fly from Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport (PAT) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU)plane PAT - CCU
10h 37m₹7,341–28,258
Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Janakpur to Howrah is to train which costs ₹410 - ₹3,200 and takes 28h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Janakpur to Howrah is to fly which takes 5h 23m and costs ₹23,000 - ₹31,000.
No, there is no direct train from Janakpur to Howrah. However, there are services departing from Janakpur and arriving at Howrah Jn via Jaynagar and Bandel Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h.
The distance between Janakpur and Howrah is 860 km. The road distance is 628.1 km.
The best way to get from Janakpur to Howrah without a car is to train via Bhātpāra which takes 16h and costs ₹480 - ₹3,700.
It takes approximately 6h 12m to get from Janakpur to Howrah, including transfers.
Janakpur to Howrah train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Jaynagar station.
The best way to get from Janakpur to Howrah is to train via Bhātpāra which takes 16h and costs ₹480 - ₹3,700. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs ₹23,000 - ₹31,000 and takes 5h 23m.
Howrah is 15 min behind Janakpur. It is currently 9:14 AM in Janakpur and 8:59 AM in Howrah.
Janakpur to Howrah train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Bandel Jn station.
What companies run services between Janakpur, Nepal and Howrah, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Jaynagar to Bandel Jn once daily. Tickets cost ₹320–2,500 and the journey takes 12h 58m. Alternatively, Buddha Air Ltd, Bhutan Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Janakpur Airport (JKR) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) twice daily.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Darbhanga Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹14,000–25,000
Flights from Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–22,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Jaynagar to Bandel Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹320–2,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹320–380
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹800–1,100
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,900–2,500
Train from Jaynagar to Darbhanga Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- 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
Train from Jaynagar to Samastipur Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹400–500
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,200
Train from Samastipur Jn to Sonpur Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹410–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
Train from Jaynagar to Howrah Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹370–2,900
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹370–440
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹950–1,200
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,200–2,900
- Website
- Raj Bus Services
Bus from Darbhanga, Bihar to Siliguri, West Bengal
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- Raj Bus Services
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- Estimated price
- ₹14,000–17,000
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