Train
Driving
Taki to Howrah
Updated: 22 May 2026
The journey from Taki to the industrial city of Howrah covers about 80 km. The most practical way is to take a local train from Taki Road station to Sealdah, and then cross the river to Howrah by bus, taxi, or ferry. The total journey takes about 2.5 to 3 hours. Howrah is a major rail hub and is well-connected to the rest of India.
Total Distance: 80 km by road, 70 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Local train, taking 2 hours 30 mins.
Cheapest Way
Local train, costing 40 INR.
Compare Taki to Howrah Routes
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Connecting
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Direct
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| Duration | 2 hours 30 mins | 3 hours |
| Avg Price | 40-60 INR | 1500-2000 INR |
| Operator | Eastern Railway | Taxi |
| Route | Taki Road-Sealdah-Howrah | Taki-Basirhat-Barasat-Howrah |
| Tip | Local trains are the most reliable mode. | Expect heavy traffic near Howrah. |
Travel Tips
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TransportTrains are the most reliable mode for this distance.
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TimingCheck the train schedule before leaving.
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Road TravelThe road can be crowded, so plan accordingly.
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FoodTry the local street food available near the station.
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ConnectivityMobile network is excellent in this area.
Safety Tips
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TrafficBe careful of local traffic when walking on the road.
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Personal SafetyKeep your belongings secure in crowded trains.
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Night TravelThe area is safe, but avoid isolated spots at night.
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EmergencyKeep the local police helpline number saved.
People Also Ask
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How to reach Howrah from Taki?Take a local train to Sealdah and then cross to Howrah.
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Is there a direct bus?Yes, local buses are available.
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What is the distance?The distance is approximately 80 km.
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Which is the best way?Local train is the fastest.
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Are roads good?Yes, the roads are well-maintained.
Quick Info
- From Taki, West Bengal, India
- To Howrah, West Bengal, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
All year round.
Things to Do in Howrah
1
Howrah Bridge
Visit this iconic bridge, a symbol of the city's industrial heritage.
2
Botanical Garden
Explore the Acharya Jagadish Chandra Bose Indian Botanic Garden, home to the famous Great Banyan Tree.
3
Howrah Station
Admire the architecture of this historic railway station, one of the busiest in India.
4
Local Markets
Explore the bustling markets for fresh produce and traditional goods.
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