How long does it take to travel from Beas to Howrah?

By train: approximately 28 hrs 42 min. By road: approximately 22 hrs 21 min.

Beas to Howrah: 1618 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Beas to Howrah?

The aerial distance from Beas to Howrah is approximately 1,618 km (1,005 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,865 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 28 hrs 42 min. Buses take about 37 hrs 18 min and are the most affordable.

Beas

Punjab

Howrah

West Bengal

1,618 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,005 miles · Road distance: ~1,865 km (via road)

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1,865 km

Road distance

22 hrs 21 min

Drive time

1,618 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Beas to Howrah

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By Train

28 hrs 42 min

1,865 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

22 hrs 21 min

1,865 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,618 km (1,005 mi)

Road distance

~1,865 km

Recommended

Train (28 hrs 42 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Beas to Howrah distance overview

The straight-line distance from Beas to Howrah is approximately 1,618 km (1,005 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,865 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Punjab to West Bengal.

1,618 kmAerial distance

~1,865 kmBy road

28 hrs 42 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Howrah by air

No direct airport

Howrah 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 — Beas to Howrah

28 hrs 42 min ~1,865 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Beas to Howrah is a long one at approximately 28 hrs 42 min. Consider flying if time is a factor. If you enjoy train travel, book AC 2-Tier or AC First Class for comfort on this extended journey.

AC First Class (1A)Premium, 2-berth cabins

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 car — Beas to Howrah

22 hrs 21 min ~1,865 km

The drive from Beas to Howrah is a long one — approximately 1,865 km taking around 22 hrs 21 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Beas to Howrah

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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 22 hrs 21 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Howrah

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Howrah

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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 Beas to Howrah? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Beas to Howrah is approximately 1,618 km (1,005 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,865 km, which takes about 22 hrs 21 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Beas to Howrah? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 28 hrs 42 min. Howrah doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Kolkata (CCU).

How long does the train take from Beas to Howrah? ▼

The train from Beas to Howrah takes approximately 28 hrs 42 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Beas to Howrah travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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