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

By train: approximately 5 hrs 41 min. By road: approximately 3 hrs 54 min.

Bhadrak to Howrah Distance: 249 km

Q: What is the distance from Bhadrak to Howrah?

The aerial distance from Bhadrak to Howrah is approximately 249 km (155 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 313 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 5 hrs 41 min. Buses take about 6 hrs 57 min and are the most affordable.

Bhadrak

Odisha

Howrah

West Bengal

249 km

aerial distance (straight line)

155 miles · Road distance: ~313 km (via road)

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313 km

Road distance

3 hrs 54 min

Drive time

249 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Bhadrak to Howrah

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By Train

5 hrs 41 min

313 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

6 hrs 57 min

313 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

3 hrs 54 min

313 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

249 km (155 mi)

Road distance

~313 km

Recommended

Train (5 hrs 41 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Bhadrak to Howrah distance overview

The straight-line distance from Bhadrak to Howrah is approximately 249 km (155 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 313 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Odisha to West Bengal.

249 kmAerial distance

~313 kmBy road

5 hrs 41 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Howrah by air

No direct airport

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

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🚆 By train — Bhadrak to Howrah

5 hrs 41 min ~313 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Bhadrak and Howrah with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 5 hrs 41 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 — Bhadrak to Howrah

6 hrs 57 min ~313 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Bhadrak to Howrah route. The journey takes approximately 6 hrs 57 min covering ~313 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 — Bhadrak to Howrah

3 hrs 54 min ~313 km

A road trip from Bhadrak to Howrah covers approximately 313 km and takes around 3 hrs 54 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Bhadrak 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.

Where to stay in Howrah

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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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 Bhadrak to Howrah? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Bhadrak to Howrah is approximately 249 km (155 miles). The road distance is approximately 313 km, which takes about 3 hrs 54 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 5 hrs 41 min. Buses take about 6 hrs 57 min and are the most affordable. Howrah doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is CCU.

Are there buses from Bhadrak to Howrah? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Bhadrak to Howrah route. The journey takes approximately 6 hrs 57 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 Bhadrak to Howrah? ▼

The train from Bhadrak to Howrah takes approximately 5 hrs 41 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Bhadrak to Howrah travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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