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

By train: approximately 9 hrs 44 min. By road: approximately 7 hrs 45 min.

Howrah to Bhojpur: 492 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Howrah to Bhojpur?

The aerial distance from Howrah to Bhojpur is approximately 492 km (306 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 633 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 9 hrs 44 min. Buses take about 12 hrs 40 min and are the most affordable.

Howrah

West Bengal

Bhojpur

Bihar

492 km

aerial distance (straight line)

306 miles · Road distance: ~633 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

633 km

Road distance

7 hrs 45 min

Drive time

492 km

Aerial distance

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How to get from Howrah to Bhojpur

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By Train

9 hrs 44 min

633 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

12 hrs 40 min

633 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

7 hrs 45 min

633 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

492 km (306 mi)

Road distance

~633 km

Recommended

Train (9 hrs 44 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Howrah to Bhojpur distance overview

The straight-line distance from Howrah to Bhojpur is approximately 492 km (306 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 633 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting West Bengal to Bihar.

492 kmAerial distance

~633 kmBy road

9 hrs 44 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Bhojpur by air

No direct airport

Bhojpur does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Patna (PAT). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Howrah to Bhojpur

9 hrs 44 min ~633 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Howrah and Bhojpur with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 44 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 — Howrah to Bhojpur

12 hrs 40 min ~633 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Howrah to Bhojpur route. The journey takes approximately 12 hrs 40 min covering ~633 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 — Howrah to Bhojpur

7 hrs 45 min ~633 km

A road trip from Howrah to Bhojpur covers approximately 633 km and takes around 7 hrs 45 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Howrah to Bhojpur

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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 45 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Bhojpur

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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 Bhojpur? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Howrah to Bhojpur is approximately 492 km (306 miles). The road distance is approximately 633 km, which takes about 7 hrs 45 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 9 hrs 44 min. Buses take about 12 hrs 40 min and are the most affordable. Bhojpur doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Patna (PAT).

Are there buses from Howrah to Bhojpur? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Howrah to Bhojpur route. The journey takes approximately 12 hrs 40 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 Howrah to Bhojpur? ▼

The train from Howrah to Bhojpur takes approximately 9 hrs 44 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Howrah to Bhojpur travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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