There are 5 ways to get from Āsansol to Howrah Bridge by train, bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Asansol Jn to Howrah Jntrain 12352 / ...
3h 27m₹180–1,400Bus
- Take the bus from Asansol to Kolkata Esplanadebus
5h 2m₹192–234Drive 205 km
- Drive from Āsansol to Howrah Bridgecar 205 km
2h 57m₹2,320–3,351Taxi
- Take the taxi from Āsansol to Howrah Bridgetaxi 205 km
2h 57m₹4,500–5,500Bus via Central Avenue
- Take the bus from Asansol to Kolkata, West Bengalbus Asansol
5h 20m
Āsansol to Howrah Bridge by train and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Āsansol to Howrah Bridge is to bus which costs ₹190 - ₹240 and takes 5h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Āsansol to Howrah Bridge is to drive which takes 2h 57m and costs ₹2,300 - ₹3,400.
No, there is no direct bus from Āsansol to Howrah Bridge station. However, there are services departing from Asansol and arriving at Howrah Station via Esplanade Bus Terminus. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 2m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Asansol Jn and arriving at Howrah Jn. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 20m.
The distance between Āsansol and Howrah Bridge is 201 km. The road distance is 205 km.
The best way to get from Āsansol to Howrah Bridge without a car is to train which takes 3h 27m and costs ₹180 - ₹1,400.
The train from Asansol Jn to Howrah Jn takes 3h 20m including transfers and departs hourly.
Āsansol to Howrah Bridge bus services, operated by SBSTC, depart from Asansol station.
Āsansol to Howrah Bridge train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Asansol Jn station.
The best way to get from Āsansol to Howrah Bridge is to train which takes 3h 27m and costs ₹180 - ₹1,400. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹190 - ₹240 and takes 5h 2m.
What companies run services between Āsansol, India and Howrah Bridge, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Asansol Jn to Howrah Jn hourly. Tickets cost ₹180–1,400 and the journey takes 3h 20m. Alternatively, SBSTC operates a bus from Asansol to Kolkata Esplanade hourly. Tickets cost ₹170–220 and the journey takes 4h 30m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Asansol Jn to Howrah Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹490–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
- Phone
- 033-25442194
- [email protected]
- Website
- sbstconline.co.in
Bus from Asansol to Kolkata Esplanade
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹170–220
- Schedules at
- online.sbstcbooking.co.in
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Estimated price
- ₹4,500–5,500
Doorstep Cab
- Phone
- +91 98 32 20 11 85
Ghumaakar Cabs
- Phone
- +91 80 01 51 60 00
- Website
- ghumaakarcabs.com
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Booking & Getting There
Āsansol to Howrah Bridge bus services, operated by SBSTC, arrive at Kolkata Esplanade station.
Āsansol to Howrah Bridge train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Howrah Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Āsansol to Howrah Bridge is 205 km. It takes approximately 2h 57m to drive from Āsansol to Howrah Bridge.
There are 1160+ hotels available in Howrah Bridge.