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

By train: approximately 28 hrs 55 min. By road: approximately 21 hrs 49 min.

Panvel to Howrah Distance: 1623 km

Q: What is the distance from Panvel to Howrah?

The aerial distance from Panvel to Howrah is approximately 1,623 km (1,008 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,880 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 28 hrs 55 min. Buses take about 37 hrs 36 min and are the most affordable.

Panvel

Maharashtra

Howrah

West Bengal

1,623 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,008 miles · Road distance: ~1,880 km (via road)

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1,880 km

Road distance

21 hrs 49 min

Drive time

1,623 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Panvel to Howrah

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By Train

28 hrs 55 min

1,880 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

21 hrs 49 min

1,880 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,623 km (1,008 mi)

Road distance

~1,880 km

Recommended

Train (28 hrs 55 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Panvel to Howrah distance overview

The straight-line distance from Panvel to Howrah is approximately 1,623 km (1,008 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,880 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Maharashtra to West Bengal.

1,623 kmAerial distance

~1,880 kmBy road

28 hrs 55 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Howrah by air

No direct airport

Howrah does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is CCU. Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Panvel to Howrah

28 hrs 55 min ~1,880 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Panvel to Howrah is a long one at approximately 28 hrs 55 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 — Panvel to Howrah

21 hrs 49 min ~1,880 km

The drive from Panvel to Howrah is a long one — approximately 1,880 km taking around 21 hrs 49 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Panvel 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 21 hrs 49 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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🔗 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 Panvel to Howrah? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Panvel to Howrah is approximately 1,623 km (1,008 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,880 km, which takes about 21 hrs 49 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 28 hrs 55 min. Howrah doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is CCU.

How long does the train take from Panvel to Howrah? ▼

The train from Panvel to Howrah takes approximately 28 hrs 55 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Panvel to Howrah travel on FareEagle? ▼

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