How long does it take to travel from Kashipur to Howrah Junction?

By train: approximately 20 hrs 58 min. By road: approximately 16 hrs 51 min.

Kashipur to Howrah Junction | 1192 km

Q: What is the distance from Kashipur to Howrah Junction?

The aerial distance from Kashipur to Howrah Junction is approximately 1,192 km (741 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,363 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 20 hrs 58 min. Buses take about 27 hrs 16 min and are the most affordable.

Kashipur

Uttarakhand

Howrah Junction

West Bengal

1,192 km

aerial distance (straight line)

741 miles · Road distance: ~1,363 km (via road)

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1,363 km

Road distance

16 hrs 51 min

Drive time

1,192 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Kashipur to Howrah Junction

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By Flight

2 hrs 20 min

Dehra Dun (DED) → Kolkata (CCU) (nearest airports)

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By Train

20 hrs 58 min

1,363 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

27 hrs 16 min

1,363 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

16 hrs 51 min

1,363 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,192 km (741 mi)

Road distance

~1,363 km

Recommended

Train (20 hrs 58 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Kashipur to Howrah Junction distance overview

The straight-line distance from Kashipur to Howrah Junction is approximately 1,192 km (741 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,363 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttarakhand to West Bengal.

1,192 kmAerial distance

~1,363 kmBy road

20 hrs 58 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Howrah Junction by air

No direct airport

Howrah Junction 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 — Kashipur to Howrah Junction

20 hrs 58 min ~1,363 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Kashipur and Howrah Junction with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 20 hrs 58 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 — Kashipur to Howrah Junction

27 hrs 16 min ~1,363 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Kashipur to Howrah Junction route. The journey takes approximately 27 hrs 16 min covering ~1,363 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 — Kashipur to Howrah Junction

16 hrs 51 min ~1,363 km

The drive from Kashipur to Howrah Junction is a long one — approximately 1,363 km taking around 16 hrs 51 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Kashipur to Howrah Junction

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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 16 hrs 51 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Howrah Junction

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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 Kashipur to Howrah Junction? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Kashipur to Howrah Junction is approximately 1,192 km (741 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,363 km, which takes about 16 hrs 51 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Kashipur to Howrah Junction? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 20 hrs 58 min. Buses take about 27 hrs 16 min and are the most affordable. Howrah Junction doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Kolkata (CCU).

Are there buses from Kashipur to Howrah Junction? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Kashipur to Howrah Junction route. The journey takes approximately 27 hrs 16 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 Kashipur to Howrah Junction? ▼

The train from Kashipur to Howrah Junction takes approximately 20 hrs 58 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Kashipur to Howrah Junction travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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