Howrah
Howrah
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Kulti to Howrah

Updated: 22 May 2026

Howrah is a major city located across the Hooghly River from Kolkata, about 220 km from Kulti. You can reach it by train from Asansol to Howrah Junction or by road via the NH 19. The journey takes approximately 4 hours. Howrah is a major industrial and transport hub, home to the iconic Howrah Bridge.

Total Distance: Driving distance is 220 km; straight-line air distance is 190 km.
Fastest Way
Shatabdi Express takes 3 hours.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train ticket costs 150 INR.
Compare Kulti to Howrah Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
3 hours 30 mins
Avg Price
150 - 800 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
Asansol to Howrah Junction

Trains are the most comfortable and reliable mode.

Travel Tips
  • Train Booking
    Book tickets in advance for express trains.
  • Local Transport
    Use the local ferry service to cross the river.
  • Road Travel
    The highway is well-connected but can be busy.
  • Food
    Try the local street food near the station.
  • Best Time
    Visit during the winter for pleasant weather.
Safety Tips
  • Road Safety
    Be cautious of heavy traffic on the highway.
  • Station Safety
    Keep your belongings secure at the station.
  • Night Travel
    Avoid late-night travel on rural roads.
  • Emergency
    Keep local emergency numbers saved.
People Also Ask
  • How to reach Howrah from Kulti?
    Take a train or bus via NH 19.
  • How long does it take?
    About 4 hours by train.
  • Are there direct trains?
    Yes, many trains connect Asansol to Howrah.
  • Is it safe?
    Yes, it is a safe city.
  • What is Howrah famous for?
    It is famous for its bridge and station.
Quick Info
  • From Kulti, West Bengal, India
  • To Howrah, West Bengal, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

Winter is the best time to visit the city.

Things to Do in Howrah
1
Howrah Bridge
An iconic cantilever bridge over the Hooghly River.
2
Howrah Station
One of the oldest and busiest railway stations in India.
3
Botanical Garden
A large garden with a famous banyan tree.
4
Belur Math
A beautiful temple complex and headquarters of Ramakrishna Mission.
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