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

By train: approximately 29 hrs. By road: approximately 22 hrs 15 min.

Howrah to Bandra: 1650 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Howrah to Bandra?

The aerial distance from Howrah to Bandra is approximately 1,650 km (1,025 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,885 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 29 hrs. Buses take about 37 hrs 42 min and are the most affordable.

Howrah

West Bengal

Bandra

Maharashtra

1,650 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,025 miles · Road distance: ~1,885 km (via road)

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1,885 km

Road distance

22 hrs 15 min

Drive time

1,650 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Howrah to Bandra

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By Flight

2 hrs 57 min

Kolkata (CCU) → Mumbai (BOM) (nearest airports)

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By Train

29 hrs

1,885 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

22 hrs 15 min

1,885 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,650 km (1,025 mi)

Road distance

~1,885 km

Recommended

Train (29 hrs)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Howrah to Bandra distance overview

The straight-line distance from Howrah to Bandra is approximately 1,650 km (1,025 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,885 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting West Bengal to Maharashtra.

1,650 kmAerial distance

~1,885 kmBy road

29 hrsTrain

✈️ Reaching Bandra by air

No direct airport

Bandra does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Mumbai (BOM). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Howrah to Bandra

29 hrs ~1,885 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Howrah to Bandra is a long one at approximately 29 hrs. 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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🚗 By car — Howrah to Bandra

22 hrs 15 min ~1,885 km

The drive from Howrah to Bandra is a long one — approximately 1,885 km taking around 22 hrs 15 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Howrah to Bandra

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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 22 hrs 15 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Bandra

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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 Howrah to Bandra? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Howrah to Bandra is approximately 1,650 km (1,025 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,885 km, which takes about 22 hrs 15 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 29 hrs. Bandra doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Mumbai (BOM).

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

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

Can I book Howrah to Bandra travel on FareEagle? ▼

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