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

By train: approximately 31 hrs 5 min.

Chikmagalur to Howrah: 1675 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Chikmagalur to Howrah?

The aerial distance from Chikmagalur to Howrah is approximately 1,675 km (1,041 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,020 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 31 hrs 5 min. Buses take about 40 hrs 24 min and are the most affordable.

Chikmagalur

Karnataka

Howrah

West Bengal

1,675 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,041 miles · Road distance: ~2,020 km (via road)

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2,020 km

Road distance

23 hrs 57 min

Drive time

1,675 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Chikmagalur to Howrah

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By Flight

2 hrs 59 min

Mangalore (IXE) → Kolkata (CCU) (nearest airports)

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By Train

31 hrs 5 min

2,020 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

23 hrs 57 min

2,020 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,675 km (1,041 mi)

Road distance

~2,020 km

Recommended

Train (31 hrs 5 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Chikmagalur to Howrah distance overview

The straight-line distance from Chikmagalur to Howrah is approximately 1,675 km (1,041 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,020 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Karnataka to West Bengal.

1,675 kmAerial distance

~2,020 kmBy road

31 hrs 5 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 — Chikmagalur to Howrah

31 hrs 5 min ~2,020 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Chikmagalur to Howrah is a long one at approximately 31 hrs 5 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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💡 Travel tips for Chikmagalur 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 Chikmagalur to Howrah? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Chikmagalur to Howrah is approximately 1,675 km (1,041 miles).

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 31 hrs 5 min. Howrah doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Kolkata (CCU).

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

The train from Chikmagalur to Howrah takes approximately 31 hrs 5 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Chikmagalur to Howrah travel on FareEagle? ▼

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