Train
Bus
Gangarampur to Howrah
Updated: 28 May 2026
The distance from Gangarampur to Howrah is approximately 400 km. You can travel via NH 12. Buses are available, taking about 10 to 11 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Buniadpur or Malda Town to Howrah Junction. Howrah is a major railway hub in West Bengal, known for its iconic bridge and busy station.
Total Distance: 400 km by road, 350 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Train from Malda Town.
Cheapest Way
Bus at 500 INR.
Compare Gangarampur to Howrah Routes
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Connecting
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Direct
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| Duration | 8 hours | 11 hours |
| Avg Price | 300-800 INR | 500-800 INR |
| Operator | Indian Railways | NBSTC/Private |
| Route | Buniadpur/Malda to Howrah Junction | NH 12 |
| Tip | Check train schedules on the IRCTC website. | Buses are available from the main bus stand. |
Travel Tips
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Train BookingBook in advance for better availability.
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TransportUse local autos to move around the town.
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WeatherSummers can be very hot; carry water.
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FoodTry the local street food.
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ConnectivityGood mobile network coverage.
Safety Tips
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Road SafetyHighways can be busy; stay alert.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings safe in public transport.
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EmergencyHowrah has many hospitals.
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Night TravelAvoid late-night travel.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?No, you need to change trains or take a bus.
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How long is the bus ride?About 11 hours.
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Is it safe?Yes, it is a safe route.
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Best time to visit?Winter is best.
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Are there hotels?Yes, many hotels are available.
Quick Info
- From Gangarampur, West Bengal, India
- To Howrah, West Bengal, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Howrah
1
Howrah Bridge
Visit the iconic bridge connecting Howrah and Kolkata.
2
Howrah Station
Explore the historic and busy railway station.
3
Botanical Garden
Visit the Acharya Jagadish Chandra Bose Indian Botanic Garden.
4
Belur Math
Explore the headquarters of the Ramakrishna Math and Mission.
Tags
Gangarampur to Howrah
Howrah travel
bus to Howrah
train to Howrah
West Bengal
Gangarampur transport
Howrah station
NH 12
