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

By train: approximately 16 hrs 6 min. By road: approximately 12 hrs 57 min.

Morigaon to Howrah: 579 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Morigaon to Howrah?

The aerial distance from Morigaon to Howrah is approximately 579 km (360 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,047 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 16 hrs 6 min. Buses take about 20 hrs 56 min and are the most affordable.

Morigaon

Assam

Howrah

West Bengal

579 km

aerial distance (straight line)

360 miles · Road distance: ~1,047 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

1,047 km

Road distance

12 hrs 57 min

Drive time

579 km

Aerial distance

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How to get from Morigaon to Howrah

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By Train

16 hrs 6 min

1,047 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

20 hrs 56 min

1,047 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

12 hrs 57 min

1,047 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

579 km (360 mi)

Road distance

~1,047 km

Recommended

Train (16 hrs 6 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Morigaon to Howrah distance overview

The straight-line distance from Morigaon to Howrah is approximately 579 km (360 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,047 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Assam to West Bengal.

579 kmAerial distance

~1,047 kmBy road

16 hrs 6 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Howrah by air

No direct airport

Howrah 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 — Morigaon to Howrah

16 hrs 6 min ~1,047 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Morigaon and Howrah with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 16 hrs 6 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 — Morigaon to Howrah

20 hrs 56 min ~1,047 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Morigaon to Howrah route. The journey takes approximately 20 hrs 56 min covering ~1,047 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 — Morigaon to Howrah

12 hrs 57 min ~1,047 km

The drive from Morigaon to Howrah is a long one — approximately 1,047 km taking around 12 hrs 57 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Morigaon to Howrah

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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 12 hrs 57 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Howrah

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Howrah

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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 Morigaon to Howrah? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Morigaon to Howrah is approximately 579 km (360 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,047 km, which takes about 12 hrs 57 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 16 hrs 6 min. Buses take about 20 hrs 56 min and are the most affordable. Howrah doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Kolkata (CCU).

Are there buses from Morigaon to Howrah? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Morigaon to Howrah route. The journey takes approximately 20 hrs 56 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 Morigaon to Howrah? ▼

The train from Morigaon to Howrah takes approximately 16 hrs 6 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Morigaon to Howrah travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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