Howrah to NJP Railway Station

Howrah to NJP Railway Station

Howrah
NJP Railway Station
Sat, Jun 22
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Transportation from Howrah to NJP Railway Station

Facts about the transport from Howrah to NJP Railway Station

Cheapest Transport$3
Fastest Transport1h 5m
Earliest Departure6:35 AM
Latest Departure11:20 PM
Departures per day3
Distance582 kilometers
Transport CompaniesAir Vistara, Aitiana Travels, Go Air, Greenline Travels, Indian Railways, IndiGo, Poulami Paribahan, Royal Cruiser, Shyamoli Paribahan, Shyamoli Yatri Paribahan Karunamoyee, SpiceJet

Howrah to NJP Railway Station Destination Reviews

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Very helpful staff explaining which carriage and seat, heap of amazing food, it just didn’t stop
Train #12041 EC - Extended AC Chair Class, Indian Railways, Sep 12, 2022
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How to get from Howrah to NJP Railway Station

Travelling between Howrah and NJP Railway Station is possible by Flight, bus and train. Flight guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Flight is the slowest option.

The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 160.63 if you go by flight; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a train which will set you back mere USD 3.35.

How long does it take to get from Howrah to NJP Railway Station?

It can take you anywhere between 2 and 17 hours to travel between Howrah and NJP Railway Station depending on the means of transport you choose.

Flight is the fastest way to travel between Howrah and NJP Railway Station. Flight will bring you to your destination in 1h 5m. Flight does a much slower job and take about 16h 10m to reach NJP Railway Station.

How much does it cost to get from Howrah to NJP Railway Station?

Travelling between Howrah and NJP Railway Station can be as cheap as USD 3.35 if you opt for a Indian Railways train and as expensive as USD 160.63 if you buy a SpiceJet flight ticket.

Here is the list of how much you can expect to pay travelling by each means of transport available for this route.

How many trips per day are there between Howrah and NJP Railway Station ?

  • 1 from Howrah to Siliguri starting from 07:10 Siliguri Airport until 20:20 Siliguri Airport
  • 1 from Howrah to Siliguri starting from 17:30 Siliguri until 19:30 Siliguri
  • 1 from Howrah to Siliguri starting from 06:35 New Jalpaiguri until 23:20 New Jalpaiguri

Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from Howrah to NJP Railway Station.

What mode of transportation is the best one for my route?

Flights

Flying is the fastest and often the most expensive way to travel from Howrah to Siliguri, but with a bit of luck you can score very good deals for as little as USD 64.93.

Things to remember: Note that some of the airlines may have restrictions on checked luggage weight or require paying extra for check-in, choosing seats or transportation of oversized luggage.

If opting for a flight, calculate the time you will spend getting to and from the airports as well as the waiting time before your flight, getting through immigration in case of an international flight and recovering your checked luggage.

In certain cases all these procedures can add no less than 5 hours to your total travel time.

Airlines flying between Howrah and Siliguri

Air Vistara, Go Air, IndiGo, SpiceJet

Bus

Travelling from Howrah to Siliguri overland will inevitably take longer but in many cases it is the cheapest option if you opt for a bus.

Things to remember: For a more comfortable ride opt for a higher-class bus wherever possible. These buses usually have soft reclining seats and are equipped with air-conditioning and on-board toilets.

They often include water, snacks or a light lunch into your ticket price and make bathroom stops en-route.

Companies operating bus routes between Howrah and Siliguri

Aitiana Travels, Greenline Travels, Poulami Paribahan, Royal Cruiser, Shyamoli Paribahan, Shyamoli Yatri Paribahan Karunamoyee

Train

Train is a often a great choice for long-haul travel especially if you opt for a night sleeper train with berths which will allow you to sleep all your journey through. To make the most of your train journey, choose the class of your ticket wisely.

Note that there are air-conditioned and fan-only carriages; private compartments for 2 or 4; hard and soft seats.
Though the upper class you get the smoother is your journey, often second class air-conditioned or fan-only sleepers are a good money saving alternative.

What is the most popular transport to get from Howrah to NJP Railway Station?

There is a choice of transportation means any time of the day with Train remaining the most popular option due to their reasonable pricing and comfort.

Out of 1000 travellers who bought tickets for this route

  • 100% took a train