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

By train: approximately 26 hrs 44 min. By road: approximately 21 hrs 10 min.

Penukonda to Howrah: 1470 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Penukonda to Howrah?

The aerial distance from Penukonda to Howrah is approximately 1,470 km (913 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,738 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 26 hrs 44 min. Buses take about 34 hrs 46 min and are the most affordable.

Penukonda

Andhra Pradesh

Howrah

West Bengal

1,470 km

aerial distance (straight line)

913 miles · Road distance: ~1,738 km (via road)

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1,738 km

Road distance

21 hrs 10 min

Drive time

1,470 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Penukonda to Howrah

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By Flight

2 hrs 43 min

Bangalore (BLR) → Kolkata (CCU) (nearest airports)

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By Train

26 hrs 44 min

1,738 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

21 hrs 10 min

1,738 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,470 km (913 mi)

Road distance

~1,738 km

Recommended

Train (26 hrs 44 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Penukonda to Howrah distance overview

The straight-line distance from Penukonda to Howrah is approximately 1,470 km (913 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,738 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Andhra Pradesh to West Bengal.

1,470 kmAerial distance

~1,738 kmBy road

26 hrs 44 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 — Penukonda to Howrah

26 hrs 44 min ~1,738 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Penukonda and Howrah with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 26 hrs 44 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 car — Penukonda to Howrah

21 hrs 10 min ~1,738 km

The drive from Penukonda to Howrah is a long one — approximately 1,738 km taking around 21 hrs 10 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Penukonda 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 10 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 Penukonda to Howrah? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Penukonda to Howrah is approximately 1,470 km (913 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,738 km, which takes about 21 hrs 10 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 26 hrs 44 min. Howrah doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Kolkata (CCU).

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

The train from Penukonda to Howrah takes approximately 26 hrs 44 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Penukonda to Howrah travel on FareEagle? ▼

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