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

By train: approximately 12 hrs 56 min. By road: approximately 9 hrs 59 min.

Howrah to Manendragarh: 624 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Howrah to Manendragarh?

The aerial distance from Howrah to Manendragarh is approximately 624 km (388 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 841 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 12 hrs 56 min. Buses take about 16 hrs 49 min and are the most affordable.

Howrah

West Bengal

Manendragarh

Chhattisgarh

624 km

aerial distance (straight line)

388 miles · Road distance: ~841 km (via road)

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841 km

Road distance

9 hrs 59 min

Drive time

624 km

Aerial distance

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How to get from Howrah to Manendragarh

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By Flight

1 hrs 35 min

Kolkata (CCU) → Raipur (RPR) (nearest airports)

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By Train

12 hrs 56 min

841 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

16 hrs 49 min

841 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

9 hrs 59 min

841 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

624 km (388 mi)

Road distance

~841 km

Recommended

Train (12 hrs 56 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Howrah to Manendragarh distance overview

The straight-line distance from Howrah to Manendragarh is approximately 624 km (388 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 841 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting West Bengal to Chhattisgarh.

624 kmAerial distance

~841 kmBy road

12 hrs 56 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Manendragarh by air

No direct airport

Manendragarh does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Raipur (RPR). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Howrah to Manendragarh

12 hrs 56 min ~841 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Howrah and Manendragarh with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 12 hrs 56 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

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 bus — Howrah to Manendragarh

16 hrs 49 min ~841 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Howrah to Manendragarh route. The journey takes approximately 16 hrs 49 min covering ~841 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 Manendragarh

9 hrs 59 min ~841 km

The drive from Howrah to Manendragarh is a long one — approximately 841 km taking around 9 hrs 59 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Howrah to Manendragarh

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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 9 hrs 59 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Manendragarh

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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 Manendragarh? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Howrah to Manendragarh is approximately 624 km (388 miles). The road distance is approximately 841 km, which takes about 9 hrs 59 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 12 hrs 56 min. Buses take about 16 hrs 49 min and are the most affordable. Manendragarh doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Raipur (RPR).

Are there buses from Howrah to Manendragarh? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Howrah to Manendragarh route. The journey takes approximately 16 hrs 49 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 Manendragarh? ▼

The train from Howrah to Manendragarh takes approximately 12 hrs 56 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Howrah to Manendragarh travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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