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

By train: approximately 9 hrs 29 min. By road: approximately 7 hrs 43 min.

Boudh to Howrah: 492 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Boudh to Howrah?

The aerial distance from Boudh to Howrah is approximately 492 km (306 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 616 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 9 hrs 29 min. Buses take about 12 hrs 19 min and are the most affordable.

Boudh

Odisha

Howrah

West Bengal

492 km

aerial distance (straight line)

306 miles · Road distance: ~616 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

616 km

Road distance

7 hrs 43 min

Drive time

492 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Boudh to Howrah

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By Flight

1 hrs 24 min

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

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By Train

9 hrs 29 min

616 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

12 hrs 19 min

616 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

7 hrs 43 min

616 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

492 km (306 mi)

Road distance

~616 km

Recommended

Train (9 hrs 29 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Boudh to Howrah distance overview

The straight-line distance from Boudh to Howrah is approximately 492 km (306 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 616 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Odisha to West Bengal.

492 kmAerial distance

~616 kmBy road

9 hrs 29 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 — Boudh to Howrah

9 hrs 29 min ~616 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Boudh and Howrah with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 29 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 — Boudh to Howrah

12 hrs 19 min ~616 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Boudh to Howrah route. The journey takes approximately 12 hrs 19 min covering ~616 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 — Boudh to Howrah

7 hrs 43 min ~616 km

A road trip from Boudh to Howrah covers approximately 616 km and takes around 7 hrs 43 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Boudh 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 7 hrs 43 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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🔗 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 Boudh to Howrah? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Boudh to Howrah is approximately 492 km (306 miles). The road distance is approximately 616 km, which takes about 7 hrs 43 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 9 hrs 29 min. Buses take about 12 hrs 19 min and are the most affordable. Howrah doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Kolkata (CCU).

Are there buses from Boudh to Howrah? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Boudh to Howrah route. The journey takes approximately 12 hrs 19 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 Boudh to Howrah? ▼

The train from Boudh to Howrah takes approximately 9 hrs 29 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Boudh to Howrah travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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