There are 4 ways to get from Rānīganj to Howrah by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Raniganj to Howrah Jntrain 12322 / ...
2h 49m₹170–1,400Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Raniganj to Kolkata Esplanadebus
4h 5m₹150–200Drive 187.2 km
- Drive from Rānīganj to Howrahcar 187.2 km
2h 43m₹2,112–3,051Taxi
- Take the taxi from Rānīganj to Howrahtaxi 187.2 km
2h 43m₹4,100–5,000
Rānīganj to Howrah by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rānīganj to Howrah is to bus which costs ₹150 - ₹200 and takes 4h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Rānīganj to Howrah is to drive which takes 2h 43m and costs ₹2,100 - ₹3,100.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Raniganj and arriving at Kolkata Esplanade. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 5m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Raniganj and arriving at Howrah Jn. Services depart every two hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 49m.
The distance between Rānīganj and Howrah is 182 km. The road distance is 187.2 km.
The best way to get from Rānīganj to Howrah without a car is to train which takes 2h 49m and costs ₹170 - ₹1,400.
The train from Raniganj to Howrah Jn takes 2h 49m including transfers and departs every two hours.
Rānīganj to Howrah bus services, operated by SBSTC, depart from Raniganj station.
Rānīganj to Howrah train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Raniganj station.
The best way to get from Rānīganj to Howrah is to train which takes 2h 49m and costs ₹170 - ₹1,400. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹150 - ₹200 and takes 4h 5m.
What companies run services between Rānīganj, India and Howrah, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Raniganj to Howrah Jn every 2 hours. Tickets cost ₹170–1,400 and the journey takes 2h 49m. Alternatively, SBSTC operates a bus from Raniganj to Kolkata Esplanade hourly. Tickets cost ₹150–200 and the journey takes 4h 5m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Raniganj to Howrah Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹470–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Phone
- 033-25442194
- [email protected]
- Website
- sbstconline.co.in
Bus from Raniganj to Kolkata Esplanade
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹150–200
- Schedules at
- online.sbstcbooking.co.in
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Estimated price
- ₹4,100–5,000
Doorstep Cab
- Phone
- +91 98 32 20 11 85
Ghumaakar Cabs
- Phone
- +91 80 01 51 60 00
- Website
- ghumaakarcabs.com
Durgapur Cab Service
Go Cab
- Phone
- +91 82 50 51 14 55
- Website
- gocab.business.site
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More Questions & Answers
Rānīganj to Howrah bus services, operated by SBSTC, arrive at Kolkata Esplanade station.
Rānīganj to Howrah train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Howrah Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rānīganj to Howrah is 187 km. It takes approximately 2h 43m to drive from Rānīganj to Howrah.
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