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

By train: approximately 5 hrs 53 min. By road: approximately 4 hrs 11 min.

Deoghar to Howrah Distance: 264 km

Q: What is the distance from Deoghar to Howrah?

The aerial distance from Deoghar to Howrah is approximately 264 km (164 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 324 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 5 hrs 53 min. Buses take about 7 hrs 12 min and are the most affordable.

Deoghar

Jharkhand

Howrah

West Bengal

264 km

aerial distance (straight line)

164 miles · Road distance: ~324 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

324 km

Road distance

4 hrs 11 min

Drive time

264 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Deoghar to Howrah

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By Flight

No direct flights

Nearest airport: Kolkata (CCU)

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By Train

5 hrs 53 min

324 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

7 hrs 12 min

324 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

4 hrs 11 min

324 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

264 km (164 mi)

Road distance

~324 km

Recommended

Train (5 hrs 53 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Deoghar to Howrah distance overview

The straight-line distance from Deoghar to Howrah is approximately 264 km (164 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 324 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Jharkhand to West Bengal.

264 kmAerial distance

~324 kmBy road

5 hrs 53 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 — Deoghar to Howrah

5 hrs 53 min ~324 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Deoghar and Howrah with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 5 hrs 53 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 — Deoghar to Howrah

7 hrs 12 min ~324 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Deoghar to Howrah route. The journey takes approximately 7 hrs 12 min covering ~324 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 — Deoghar to Howrah

4 hrs 11 min ~324 km

A road trip from Deoghar to Howrah covers approximately 324 km and takes around 4 hrs 11 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Deoghar 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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🅞️ 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 Deoghar to Howrah? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Deoghar to Howrah is approximately 264 km (164 miles). The road distance is approximately 324 km, which takes about 4 hrs 11 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 5 hrs 53 min. Buses take about 7 hrs 12 min and are the most affordable. Howrah doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Kolkata (CCU).

Are there buses from Deoghar to Howrah? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Deoghar to Howrah route. The journey takes approximately 7 hrs 12 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 Deoghar to Howrah? ▼

The train from Deoghar to Howrah takes approximately 5 hrs 53 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Deoghar to Howrah travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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