Berhampore
Berhampore
Howrah
Howrah
Train

Berhampore to Howrah

Updated: 20 May 2026

Howrah, the gateway to Kolkata, is about 200 km from Berhampore. The most efficient way to reach is by train from Berhampore Court to Howrah Junction. The journey takes you through the heart of West Bengal. Expect a travel time of 4 to 5 hours.

Total Distance: Driving distance is 200 km and straight-line air distance is 180 km.
Fastest Way
Train is the fastest, taking about 4.5 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train is the cheapest, with tickets starting at 150 INR.
Compare Berhampore to Howrah Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
4 hours 30 mins
Avg Price
150 - 600 INR
Operator
Hazarduari Express
Route
Berhampore Court to Howrah Junction.

The Hazarduari Express is the most convenient direct train.

Travel Tips
  • Train Booking
    Book your tickets in advance as trains on this route are very popular.
  • Station Navigation
    Howrah station is huge; follow the signs to reach your platform.
  • Local Transport
    Yellow taxis and buses are readily available outside the station.
  • Food
    Try the street food near the station, but be mindful of hygiene.
  • Language
    Bengali is the primary language; Hindi and English are widely understood.
Safety Tips
  • Crowds
    Be cautious of pickpockets in crowded areas near the station.
  • Luggage
    Keep your belongings secure at all times.
  • Night Travel
    Avoid walking alone in isolated areas at night.
  • Emergency
    Keep the local police contact number saved.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    Yes, there are several direct trains from Berhampore Court to Howrah.
  • How far is Howrah?
    It is about 200 km from Berhampore.
  • What is the best way to reach?
    Train is the most reliable and cost-effective option.
  • Are there buses?
    Yes, there are bus services from Berhampore to Kolkata.
  • Is Howrah safe?
    Yes, it is a busy and well-connected city.
Quick Info
  • From Berhampore, West Bengal, India
  • To Howrah, West Bengal, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

All year round, though winter is the most comfortable.

Things to Do in Howrah
1
Howrah Bridge
Visit the iconic Howrah Bridge, a symbol of Kolkata and a marvel of engineering.
2
Howrah Station
Explore the historic Howrah Railway Station, one of the busiest and oldest in India.
3
Botanical Garden
Visit the Acharya Jagadish Chandra Bose Indian Botanic Garden, famous for its Great Banyan Tree.
4
River Cruise
Take a ferry ride on the Hooghly River for a unique view of the city skyline.
Tags
Berhampore to Howrah train to Howrah Howrah travel guide how to reach Howrah West Bengal travel Howrah railway station travel from Murshidabad Howrah tourism transport in West Bengal Kolkata travel