Train
Salar to Howrah
Updated: 28 May 2026
The distance between Salar and Howrah is approximately 180 km. The most efficient way to travel is by train. The journey takes about 3.5 to 4 hours. Howrah is a major gateway to Kolkata and a bustling city in its own right.
Total Distance: 180 km by road, 160 km straight-line distance.
Fastest Way
Train, taking 3.5 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train at 150 INR.
Compare Salar to Howrah Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
3.5 hours
Avg Price
150-400 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
Salar to Howrah
Trains are the most comfortable and fastest option.
Travel Tips
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TransportTrains are the most reliable way to reach Howrah.
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TimingBook tickets in advance for popular trains.
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LanguageBengali is the primary language.
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BookingUse the IRCTC app for ticket booking.
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EssentialsCarry a power bank.
Safety Tips
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Station SafetyStay alert in busy stations like Howrah.
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Personal BelongingsKeep your bag close in crowded areas.
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EmergencyKeep local police numbers saved.
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HealthDrink only bottled water.
People Also Ask
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How far is Howrah?It is about 180 km from Salar.
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Is there a train?Yes, direct trains are available.
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How long does it take?About 3.5 hours by train.
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Is it safe?Yes, it is a safe route.
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Are there buses?Yes, long-distance buses are available.
Quick Info
- From Salar, West Bengal, India
- To Howrah, West Bengal, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March.
Things to Do in Howrah
1
Howrah Bridge
An iconic landmark of Kolkata, offering a spectacular view of the Hooghly River.
2
Botanical Garden
Visit the Acharya Jagadish Chandra Bose Indian Botanic Garden.
3
Belur Math
A serene and spiritually significant place.
4
Howrah Station
Explore the historic railway station.
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