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

By train: approximately 5 hrs 1 min. By road: approximately 3 hrs 24 min.

Tata to Howrah — 212 km | Bus, Train & Flights

Q: What is the distance from Tata to Howrah?

The aerial distance from Tata to Howrah is approximately 212 km (132 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 276 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 5 hrs 1 min. Buses take about 6 hrs 8 min and are the most affordable.

Tata

Jharkhand

Howrah

West Bengal

212 km

aerial distance (straight line)

132 miles · Road distance: ~276 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

276 km

Road distance

3 hrs 24 min

Drive time

212 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Tata to Howrah

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By Train

5 hrs 1 min

276 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

6 hrs 8 min

276 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

3 hrs 24 min

276 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

212 km (132 mi)

Road distance

~276 km

Recommended

Train (5 hrs 1 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Tata to Howrah distance overview

The straight-line distance from Tata to Howrah is approximately 212 km (132 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 276 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Jharkhand to West Bengal.

212 kmAerial distance

~276 kmBy road

5 hrs 1 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 — Tata to Howrah

5 hrs 1 min ~276 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Tata and Howrah with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 5 hrs 1 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

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 — Tata to Howrah

6 hrs 8 min ~276 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Tata to Howrah route. The journey takes approximately 6 hrs 8 min covering ~276 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

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🚗 By car — Tata to Howrah

3 hrs 24 min ~276 km

A road trip from Tata to Howrah covers approximately 276 km and takes around 3 hrs 24 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Tata 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.

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 Tata to Howrah? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Tata to Howrah is approximately 212 km (132 miles). The road distance is approximately 276 km, which takes about 3 hrs 24 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 5 hrs 1 min. Buses take about 6 hrs 8 min and are the most affordable. Howrah doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Kolkata (CCU).

Are there buses from Tata to Howrah? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Tata to Howrah route. The journey takes approximately 6 hrs 8 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 Tata to Howrah? ▼

The train from Tata to Howrah takes approximately 5 hrs 1 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Tata to Howrah travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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