There are 7 ways to get from Rāiganj to Howrah by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Raiganj to Howrah Jntrain 13054
9h 10m₹270–2,100Bus
- Take the bus from Raiganj NBSTC Bus Stand to Esplanadebus
10h₹310–490Drive 393.4 km
- Drive from Rāiganj to Howrahcar 393.4 km
5h 47m₹4,423–6,388Taxi
- Take the taxi from Rāiganj to Howrahtaxi 393.4 km
5h 47m₹8,500–11,000Train to Purnea Airport, fly
- Take the train from Barsoi Jn to Purnia Jntrain
- Fly from Purnea Airport (PXN) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU)plane PXN - CCU
6h 45m₹4,271–17,500Line 05708 train, drive to Saidpur Airport, fly
- Take the train from Raiganj to Radhikapurtrain
- Drive from Radhikapur to Saidpur Airport (SPD)car
- Fly from Saidpur Airport (SPD) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU)plane SPD - CCU
8h 8m₹21,845–43,050Train to Bagdogra Airport, fly
- Take the train from Barsoi Jn to Baghdogratrain
- Fly from Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU)plane IXB - CCU
8h 30m₹4,501–14,220
Rāiganj to Howrah by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rāiganj to Howrah is to bus which costs ₹310 - ₹490 and takes 10h.
The fastest way to get from Rāiganj to Howrah is to drive which takes 5h 47m and costs ₹4,400 - ₹6,500.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Raiganj NBSTC Bus Stand and arriving at Esplanade. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10h.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Raiganj and arriving at Howrah Jn. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9h 10m.
The distance between Rāiganj and Howrah is 443 km. The road distance is 393.4 km.
The best way to get from Rāiganj to Howrah without a car is to train which takes 9h 10m and costs ₹270 - ₹2,100.
The train from Raiganj to Howrah Jn takes 9h 10m including transfers and departs once daily.
Rāiganj to Howrah bus services, operated by NBSTC, depart from Raiganj NBSTC Bus Stand station.
Rāiganj to Howrah train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Raiganj station.
The best way to get from Rāiganj to Howrah is to train which takes 9h 10m and costs ₹270 - ₹2,100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹310 - ₹490 and takes 10h.
What companies run services between Rāiganj, India and Howrah, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Raiganj to Howrah Jn once daily. Tickets cost ₹270–2,100 and the journey takes 9h 10m. Alternatively, NBSTC operates a bus from Raiganj NBSTC Bus Stand to Esplanade 4 times a day. Tickets cost ₹310–490 and the journey takes 10h.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Purnea Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹3,600–15,000
Flights from Saidpur Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport via Dhaka
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–31,000
Flights from Bagdogra Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,100–14,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Bagdogra Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,200–10,000
- Website
- biman-airlines.com
Flights from Saidpur Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport via Dhaka
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–41,000
- Website
- starair.in
Flights from Purnea Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹3,300–22,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Raiganj to Howrah Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹270–2,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹270–320
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹700–900
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹950–1,300
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,600–2,100
Train from Barsoi Jn to Purnia Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–460
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Raiganj to Radhikapur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹110–950
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹110–140
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹340–420
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹450–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹700–950
Train from Barsoi Jn to Baghdogra
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹450–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- Phone
- 0353-2514920
- [email protected]
- Website
- nbstc.in
Bus from Raiganj NBSTC Bus Stand to Esplanade
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹310–490
- Website
- https://nbstc.in/
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–11,000
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More Questions & Answers
Rāiganj to Howrah bus services, operated by NBSTC, arrive at Esplanade station.
Rāiganj to Howrah train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Howrah Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rāiganj to Howrah is 393 km. It takes approximately 5h 47m to drive from Rāiganj to Howrah.
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