Train
Flight
Pali to Howrah
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Pali to Howrah is a major transit route covering 1700 kilometers. Howrah is the primary rail gateway to Kolkata. You can take a direct or connecting train from Marwar Junction to Howrah Junction. Alternatively, fly to Kolkata and take a taxi or local train to Howrah. This route is essential for travelers heading to the eastern part of India. Expect a travel time of 34 hours by train. It is a bustling route connecting the desert state to the industrial hub of West Bengal.
Total Distance: Driving distance 1750 km, Air distance 1450 km.
Fastest Way
Flight from Jaipur to Kolkata, taking 4 hours including transit.
Cheapest Way
Train in Sleeper class, costing approximately 2300 INR.
Compare Pali to Howrah Routes
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| Duration | 34 hours | 4 hours |
| Avg Price | 2300 - 5500 INR | 7000 - 13000 INR |
| Operator | Jodhpur-Howrah Express | IndiGo / Air India |
| Route | Marwar Junction to Howrah Junction. | Jaipur to Kolkata Airport, then taxi to Howrah. |
| Tip | Howrah station is one of the busiest in India; plan your exit carefully. | Pre-book your taxi from the airport to avoid long queues. |
Travel Tips
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TransportUse local trains to travel between Howrah and Kolkata.
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FoodTry the street food near Howrah station, especially the tea and snacks.
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WeatherCarry an umbrella as the region is prone to sudden rain.
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LanguageBengali is the main language; keep a translation app handy.
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TimingAvoid peak hours at the station to save time.
Safety Tips
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CrowdsStay alert in the station area as it is extremely crowded.
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Night TravelUse official taxis for travel at night.
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EmergencyKeep the contact details of your hotel and local emergency services.
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ValuablesKeep your bags secure at all times.
People Also Ask
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Is Howrah the same as Kolkata?Howrah is a separate city across the river from Kolkata.
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How to reach Kolkata from Howrah?You can cross the Howrah Bridge or take a ferry.
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Are there direct trains to Howrah?Yes, many long-distance trains terminate at Howrah Junction.
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What is the best time to visit Howrah?Winter months are the most comfortable.
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Is Howrah safe for tourists?It is generally safe, but be cautious in crowded areas.
Quick Info
- From Pali, Rajasthan, 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
The iconic bridge connecting Howrah and Kolkata. It is a must-see landmark.
2
Belur Math
The headquarters of the Ramakrishna Math and Mission. It is known for its peaceful atmosphere.
3
Botanical Gardens
Home to the Great Banyan Tree, one of the largest in the world.
4
Howrah Station
One of the oldest and largest railway stations in India. It is an architectural marvel.
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