Train
Gazole to Howrah
Updated: 21 May 2026
The journey from Gazole to Howrah covers approximately 340 km. You must travel to Malda to board a train to Howrah, which is a major railway hub. The route passes through the plains of Bengal. Expect a travel time of 6 to 8 hours by train. Howrah is known for its iconic bridge and railway station.
Total Distance: 340 km by road, 290 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Private taxi or car, taking about 6 hours.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train from Malda to Howrah, costing around 300 INR.
Compare Gazole to Howrah Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
7 hours
Avg Price
300 - 1000 INR
Operator
Gour Express
Route
Gazole to Malda, then Malda to Howrah.
Book your tickets early as this is a popular route.
Travel Tips
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Station ArrivalReach the station early to avoid last-minute rush.
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FoodTry the local Bengali cuisine in Howrah.
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BookingUse the IRCTC app for easy ticket management.
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Local TravelTaxis and buses are available for city travel.
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ConnectivityKeep your phone charged for the journey.
Safety Tips
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LuggageKeep your bags locked at all times.
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DocumentsCarry original ID proof for train travel.
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CrowdsBe cautious in crowded areas near the station.
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EmergencySave local emergency numbers.
People Also Ask
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Is Howrah safe?Yes, Howrah is a safe and busy city.
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What is Howrah famous for?It is famous for its bridge and railway station.
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How to reach from Gazole?Take a local bus or train to Malda, then a train to Howrah.
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Are there direct flights?No, you need to travel to Howrah from Malda.
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Is the train journey long?It is a moderate journey, taking about 7 hours.
Quick Info
- From Gazole, West Bengal, India
- To Howrah, West Bengal, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March, when the weather is cool and pleasant.
Things to Do in Howrah
1
Howrah Bridge
An iconic bridge over the Hooghly River, a symbol of Howrah.
2
Howrah Station
One of the oldest and busiest railway stations in India.
3
Botanical Garden
A large garden with a vast collection of plants and trees.
4
Belur Math
A beautiful temple and headquarters of the Ramakrishna Mission.
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