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Dhaka to Howrah Station Distance & How to Reach

Bangladesh to West Bengal · 252 km · Compare travel & driving options

Dhaka to Howrah Station distance: 252 km (aerial), approximately 328 km by road. By train: ~5 hrs 58 min. By road: ~5 hrs 58 min.
Dhaka
Bangladesh
Howrah Station
West Bengal
252 km
aerial distance (straight line)
157 miles
How to get from Dhaka to Howrah Station
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By Flight
1 hrs 5 min
Fly to Kolkata (CCU), nearest to Howrah Station
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Aerial distance
252 km (157 mi)
Road distance
~328 km
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📍 Dhaka to Howrah Station distance overview

The straight-line distance from Dhaka to Howrah Station is approximately 252 km (157 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 328 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Bangladesh to West Bengal.

252 kmAerial distance
~328 kmBy road
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✈️ Reaching Howrah Station by air
No direct airport

Howrah Station 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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💡 Travel tips for Dhaka to Howrah Station
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Book early
International fares typically rise as departure approaches. Booking 3-6 weeks ahead tends to give the best prices, with last-minute fares often double or more.
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Valid passport
A passport valid for at least 6 months beyond your travel date is required. Check visa requirements for India before booking.
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Arrive 3 hours early
For international departures, arrive at the airport at least 3 hours before your scheduled flight to allow time for check-in, immigration and security.
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Fares on the same route can vary 50-100% between airlines. Always compare options before booking — direct flights aren't always more expensive than connecting ones.
🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

DGCA — Indian aviation authority

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Frequently asked questions
What is the distance from Dhaka to Howrah Station? ▼
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Dhaka to Howrah Station is approximately 252 km (157 miles).
What is the best way to travel from Dhaka to Howrah Station? ▼
The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 5 hrs 58 min. Howrah Station doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Kolkata (CCU).
Can I book Dhaka to Howrah Station travel on FareEagle? ▼
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