How long does it take to travel from Valsad to Howrah Station?

By train: approximately 28 hrs 21 min. By road: approximately 21 hrs 24 min.

Valsad to Howrah Station | 1590 km

Q: What is the distance from Valsad to Howrah Station?

The aerial distance from Valsad to Howrah Station is approximately 1,590 km (988 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,843 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 28 hrs 21 min. Buses take about 36 hrs 52 min and are the most affordable.

Valsad

Gujarat

Howrah Station

West Bengal

1,590 km

aerial distance (straight line)

988 miles · Road distance: ~1,843 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

1,843 km

Road distance

21 hrs 24 min

Drive time

1,590 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Valsad to Howrah Station

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By Flight

2 hrs 52 min

Surat (STV) → Kolkata (CCU) (nearest airports)

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By Train

28 hrs 21 min

1,843 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

21 hrs 24 min

1,843 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,590 km (988 mi)

Road distance

~1,843 km

Recommended

Train (28 hrs 21 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Valsad to Howrah Station distance overview

The straight-line distance from Valsad to Howrah Station is approximately 1,590 km (988 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,843 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Gujarat to West Bengal.

1,590 kmAerial distance

~1,843 kmBy road

28 hrs 21 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Howrah Station by air

No direct airport

Howrah Station 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 — Valsad to Howrah Station

28 hrs 21 min ~1,843 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Valsad to Howrah Station is a long one at approximately 28 hrs 21 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 — Valsad to Howrah Station

21 hrs 24 min ~1,843 km

The drive from Valsad to Howrah Station is a long one — approximately 1,843 km taking around 21 hrs 24 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Valsad to Howrah Station

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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 24 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Howrah Station

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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 Valsad to Howrah Station? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Valsad to Howrah Station is approximately 1,590 km (988 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,843 km, which takes about 21 hrs 24 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Valsad to Howrah Station? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 28 hrs 21 min. Howrah Station doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Kolkata (CCU).

How long does the train take from Valsad to Howrah Station? ▼

The train from Valsad to Howrah Station takes approximately 28 hrs 21 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Valsad to Howrah Station travel on FareEagle? ▼

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