How long does it take to travel from Angul to Howrah Junction?

By train: approximately 7 hrs 27 min. By road: approximately 6 hrs 8 min.

Angul to Howrah Junction: 387 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Angul to Howrah Junction?

The aerial distance from Angul to Howrah Junction is approximately 387 km (240 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 484 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Angul to Howrah Junction?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 7 hrs 27 min. Buses take about 9 hrs 41 min and are the most affordable.

Angul

Odisha

Howrah Junction

West Bengal

387 km

aerial distance (straight line)

240 miles · Road distance: ~484 km (via road)

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484 km

Road distance

6 hrs 8 min

Drive time

387 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Angul to Howrah Junction

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By Flight

1 hrs 16 min

Bhubaneshwar (BBI) → Kolkata (CCU) (nearest airports)

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By Train

7 hrs 27 min

484 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

9 hrs 41 min

484 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

6 hrs 8 min

484 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

387 km (240 mi)

Road distance

~484 km

Recommended

Train (7 hrs 27 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Angul to Howrah Junction distance overview

The straight-line distance from Angul to Howrah Junction is approximately 387 km (240 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 484 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Odisha to West Bengal.

387 kmAerial distance

~484 kmBy road

7 hrs 27 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Howrah Junction by air

No direct airport

Howrah Junction does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Kolkata (CCU). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Angul to Howrah Junction

7 hrs 27 min ~484 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Angul and Howrah Junction with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 7 hrs 27 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

AC 2-Tier (2A)Curtained berths, comfortable

AC 3-Tier (3A)Popular, good value

Sleeper Class (SL)Budget, non-AC

Book in advance through IRCTC, especially during festivals and holidays when seats fill up quickly.

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🚌 By bus — Angul to Howrah Junction

9 hrs 41 min ~484 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Angul to Howrah Junction route. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 41 min covering ~484 km. Both government and private operators service this route.

Volvo ACPremium comfort, reclining seats

AC SleeperFull-length beds, ideal for overnight

AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range

Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service

Night buses are popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.

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🚗 By car — Angul to Howrah Junction

6 hrs 8 min ~484 km

A road trip from Angul to Howrah Junction covers approximately 484 km and takes around 6 hrs 8 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Angul to Howrah Junction

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Book early
Book trains 2-3 weeks in advance during peak season (Oct-Mar) for better prices and availability.

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Check weather
Avoid monsoon (Jun-Sep) for road trips. Road conditions can deteriorate and flights may face delays.

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Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.

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Plan rest stops
For drives over 6 hrs 8 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Howrah Junction

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🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

IRCTC — Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation — Book train tickets online

Airports Authority of India — Airport information and flight status

DGCA — Directorate General of Civil Aviation — Indian aviation regulator

Incredible India — Official tourism portal of India

Frequently asked questions

What is the distance from Angul to Howrah Junction? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Angul to Howrah Junction is approximately 387 km (240 miles). The road distance is approximately 484 km, which takes about 6 hrs 8 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Angul to Howrah Junction? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 7 hrs 27 min. Buses take about 9 hrs 41 min and are the most affordable. Howrah Junction doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Kolkata (CCU).

Are there buses from Angul to Howrah Junction? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Angul to Howrah Junction route. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 41 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.

How long does the train take from Angul to Howrah Junction? ▼

The train from Angul to Howrah Junction takes approximately 7 hrs 27 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Angul to Howrah Junction travel on FareEagle? ▼

Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Angul to Howrah Junction route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.

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