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

By train: approximately 30 hrs 38 min. By road: approximately 24 hrs 24 min.

Mysore to Howrah Junction | 1686 km

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

The aerial distance from Mysore to Howrah Junction is approximately 1,686 km (1,048 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,991 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 30 hrs 38 min. Buses take about 39 hrs 49 min and are the most affordable.

Mysore

Karnataka

Howrah Junction

West Bengal

1,686 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,048 miles · Road distance: ~1,991 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

1,991 km

Road distance

24 hrs 24 min

Drive time

1,686 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Mysore to Howrah Junction

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By Flight

3 hrs

Fly to Kolkata (CCU), nearest to Howrah Junction

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By Train

30 hrs 38 min

1,991 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

24 hrs 24 min

1,991 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,686 km (1,048 mi)

Road distance

~1,991 km

Recommended

Train (30 hrs 38 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Mysore to Howrah Junction distance overview

The straight-line distance from Mysore to Howrah Junction is approximately 1,686 km (1,048 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,991 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Karnataka to West Bengal.

1,686 kmAerial distance

~1,991 kmBy road

30 hrs 38 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 — Mysore to Howrah Junction

30 hrs 38 min ~1,991 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Mysore to Howrah Junction is a long one at approximately 30 hrs 38 min. Consider flying if time is a factor. If you enjoy train travel, book AC 2-Tier or AC First Class for comfort on this extended journey.

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 car — Mysore to Howrah Junction

24 hrs 24 min ~1,991 km

The drive from Mysore to Howrah Junction is a long one — approximately 1,991 km taking around 24 hrs 24 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Mysore 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 24 hrs 24 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 Mysore to Howrah Junction? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Mysore to Howrah Junction is approximately 1,686 km (1,048 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,991 km, which takes about 24 hrs 24 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 30 hrs 38 min. Howrah Junction doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Kolkata (CCU).

How long does the train take from Mysore to Howrah Junction? ▼

The train from Mysore to Howrah Junction takes approximately 30 hrs 38 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

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

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