There are 4 ways to get from Sovabazar Ahiritola to Howrah 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 Shovabazar to Howrahferry
19 min₹4–11Line 30112 train
- Take the train from Sovabazar Ahiritola to Princep Ghattrain 30112 / ...
41 min₹100–850Taxi
- Take the taxi from Sovabazar Ahiritola to Howrahtaxi 6.7 km
9 min₹200–240Walk
- Take the foot from Sovabazar Ahiritola to Howrahwalk 6.5 km
1h 18m
Sovabazar Ahiritola to Howrah by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sovabazar Ahiritola to Howrah is to ferry which costs ₹4 - ₹11 and takes 19 min.
The fastest way to get from Sovabazar Ahiritola to Howrah is to taxi which takes 9 min and costs ₹200 - ₹240.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Shovabazar and arriving at Howrah. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 19 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Sovabazar Ahiritola and arriving at Princep Ghat. Services depart every two hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 41 min.
The distance between Sovabazar Ahiritola and Howrah is 3 km.
The best way to get from Sovabazar Ahiritola to Howrah without a car is to ferry which takes 19 min and costs ₹4 - ₹11.
The ferry from Shovabazar to Howrah takes 19 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.
Sovabazar Ahiritola to Howrah train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Sovabazar Ahiritola station.
Sovabazar Ahiritola to Howrah train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Princep Ghat station.
There are 1144+ hotels available in Howrah.
What companies run services between Sovabazar Ahiritola, India and Howrah, India?
West Bengal Transport Corporation operates a ferry from Shovabazar to Howrah every 20 minutes. Tickets cost ₹4–11 and the journey takes 19 min. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Sovabazar Ahiritola to Princep Ghat every 2 hours. Tickets cost ₹100–850 and the journey takes 41 min.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Sovabazar Ahiritola to Princep Ghat
- Ave. Duration
- 41 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 Shovabazar to Howrah
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹4–11
- Website
- https://wbtconline.in/home
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Estimated price
- ₹200–240
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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