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

By train: approximately 3 hrs 58 min. By road: approximately 2 hrs 53 min.

Baripada to Howrah Junction | 182 km

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

The aerial distance from Baripada to Howrah Junction is approximately 182 km (113 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 218 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 3 hrs 58 min. Buses take about 4 hrs 51 min and are the most affordable.

Baripada

Odisha

Howrah Junction

West Bengal

182 km

aerial distance (straight line)

113 miles · Road distance: ~218 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

218 km

Road distance

2 hrs 53 min

Drive time

182 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Baripada to Howrah Junction

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By Train

3 hrs 58 min

218 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

4 hrs 51 min

218 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

2 hrs 53 min

218 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

182 km (113 mi)

Road distance

~218 km

Recommended

Train (3 hrs 58 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Baripada to Howrah Junction distance overview

The straight-line distance from Baripada to Howrah Junction is approximately 182 km (113 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 218 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Odisha to West Bengal.

182 kmAerial distance

~218 kmBy road

3 hrs 58 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 — Baripada to Howrah Junction

3 hrs 58 min ~218 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Baripada and Howrah Junction with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 3 hrs 58 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 — Baripada to Howrah Junction

4 hrs 51 min ~218 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Baripada to Howrah Junction route. The journey takes approximately 4 hrs 51 min covering ~218 km. Both government and private operators service this route.

AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range

Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service

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🚗 By car — Baripada to Howrah Junction

2 hrs 53 min ~218 km

A road trip from Baripada to Howrah Junction covers approximately 218 km and takes around 2 hrs 53 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Baripada 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.

🅞️ 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 Baripada to Howrah Junction? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Baripada to Howrah Junction is approximately 182 km (113 miles). The road distance is approximately 218 km, which takes about 2 hrs 53 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 3 hrs 58 min. Buses take about 4 hrs 51 min and are the most affordable. Howrah Junction doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Kolkata (CCU).

Are there buses from Baripada to Howrah Junction? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Baripada to Howrah Junction route. The journey takes approximately 4 hrs 51 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Seater and Non-AC options.

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

The train from Baripada to Howrah Junction takes approximately 3 hrs 58 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

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

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

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