How long does it take to travel from Mahakaleshwar to Howrah Station?

By train: approximately 22 hrs 42 min. By road: approximately 19 hrs 19 min.

Mahakaleshwar to Howrah Station | 1202 km

Q: What is the distance from Mahakaleshwar to Howrah Station?

The aerial distance from Mahakaleshwar to Howrah Station is approximately 1,202 km (747 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,476 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 22 hrs 42 min. Buses take about 29 hrs 31 min and are the most affordable.

Mahakaleshwar

Uttarakhand

Howrah Station

West Bengal

1,202 km

aerial distance (straight line)

747 miles · Road distance: ~1,476 km (via road)

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1,476 km

Road distance

19 hrs 19 min

Drive time

1,202 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Mahakaleshwar to Howrah Station

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By Flight

2 hrs 21 min

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

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By Train

22 hrs 42 min

1,476 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

29 hrs 31 min

1,476 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

19 hrs 19 min

1,476 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,202 km (747 mi)

Road distance

~1,476 km

Recommended

Train (22 hrs 42 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Mahakaleshwar to Howrah Station distance overview

The straight-line distance from Mahakaleshwar to Howrah Station is approximately 1,202 km (747 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,476 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttarakhand to West Bengal.

1,202 kmAerial distance

~1,476 kmBy road

22 hrs 42 minTrain

✈️ 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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🚆 By train — Mahakaleshwar to Howrah Station

22 hrs 42 min ~1,476 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Mahakaleshwar and Howrah Station with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 22 hrs 42 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 — Mahakaleshwar to Howrah Station

29 hrs 31 min ~1,476 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Mahakaleshwar to Howrah Station route. The journey takes approximately 29 hrs 31 min covering ~1,476 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 — Mahakaleshwar to Howrah Station

19 hrs 19 min ~1,476 km

The drive from Mahakaleshwar to Howrah Station is a long one — approximately 1,476 km taking around 19 hrs 19 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Mahakaleshwar to Howrah Station

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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 19 hrs 19 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Howrah Station

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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 Mahakaleshwar to Howrah Station? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Mahakaleshwar to Howrah Station is approximately 1,202 km (747 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,476 km, which takes about 19 hrs 19 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Mahakaleshwar to Howrah Station? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 22 hrs 42 min. Buses take about 29 hrs 31 min and are the most affordable. Howrah Station doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Kolkata (CCU).

Are there buses from Mahakaleshwar to Howrah Station? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Mahakaleshwar to Howrah Station route. The journey takes approximately 29 hrs 31 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 Mahakaleshwar to Howrah Station? ▼

The train from Mahakaleshwar to Howrah Station takes approximately 22 hrs 42 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Mahakaleshwar to Howrah Station travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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