Sundarban
Sundarban
Howrah
Howrah
Train

Sundarban to Howrah

Updated: 28 May 2026

To reach Howrah from the Sundarbans, take a boat to Godkhali, then road transport to Canning. From Canning, take a local train to Howrah Station. The total distance is about 110 km and the journey takes approximately 4.5 hours.

Total Distance: 110 km by road/rail, 90 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Private taxi from Godkhali to Howrah.
Cheapest Way
Local train from Canning to Howrah.
Compare Sundarban to Howrah Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
4.5 hours
Avg Price
60-150 INR
Operator
Eastern Railway
Route
Sundarban-Godkhali-Canning-Howrah

Local trains are frequent between Canning and Howrah.

Travel Tips
  • Boat Timing
    Check ferry timings.
  • Train Tickets
    Buy tickets at the station.
  • Transport
    Shared autos are available.
  • Food
    Carry snacks.
  • Connectivity
    Good network.
Safety Tips
  • Boat Safety
    Use life jackets.
  • Station Safety
    Be alert.
  • Personal Safety
    Keep valuables safe.
  • Emergency
    Keep emergency numbers.
People Also Ask
  • Is it easy to reach?
    Yes, it is a simple route.
  • How much does it cost?
    Very cheap, under 200 INR.
  • Are there trains?
    Yes, local trains are available.
  • Is it safe?
    Yes, it is safe.
  • How long does it take?
    About 4.5 hours.
Quick Info
  • From Sundarban, West Bengal, India
  • To Howrah, West Bengal, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for comfortable weather.

Things to Do in Howrah
1
Howrah Bridge
See the iconic bridge.
2
Howrah Station
Explore the historic station.
3
Nearby Parks
Relax in the local parks.
4
Cultural Sites
Discover the local culture.
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