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Howrah to Bangalore

Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Howrah, West Bengal to Bangalore, Andhra Pradesh.

2021 kmDistance
40.4 hrsDrive time

Tentative Fare Estimate

Car / Taxi
Swift Dzire₹69,885
Ertiga₹88,984
Innova₹92,802
Innova Crysta₹1,14,376
Tempo Traveller (12)₹1,57,738

Round trip · incl. driver allowance & GST

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Bus
Non-AC Seater₹2,220
AC Seater₹3,640
Non-AC Sleeper₹3,230
AC Sleeper₹4,650
Volvo / Multi-Axle₹5,710
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Train
Sleeper₹1,240
Economy₹2,050
Third AC₹2,860
Second AC₹4,070
First AC₹5,690
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Tentative estimate only, based on typical Indian public-transport tariffs (state transport bus fares, IRCTC sleeper/AC class rates, standard outstation taxi per-km rates) — not a live quote from any operator.

Route Map

By Car: Howrah to Bangalore

2021 km · ~43h 45m · About 40h of driving split over 5 days, plus stops.

  1. Start from Howrah

    Leave early (5–6 AM) and avoid driving on highways after dark.

  2. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 150

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  3. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 300

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  4. 104 km · 2h 5m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 404

    Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.

  5. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 554

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  6. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 704

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  7. 104 km · 2h 5m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 808

    Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.

  8. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 958

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  9. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1108

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  10. 104 km · 2h 5m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 1213

    Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.

  11. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1363

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  12. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1513

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  13. 104 km · 2h 5m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 1617

    Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.

  14. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1767

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  15. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1917

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  16. 104 km · 2h 5m drive from previous stop

    Arrive in Bangalore

    Bangalore, Andhra Pradesh

Stops are typical for this road, not a fixed itinerary. Timings assume about 50 km/h on average — traffic, tolls and road conditions vary.

By Bus: Howrah to Bangalore

2021 km · ~44h 57m · 3 bus rides with 2 changes. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability before you travel.

  1. Board at Howrah

    Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Howrah. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.

  2. Howrah → change point 1

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~674 km

    ~14h 59m|Tentative fare ₹740–₹1,940

  3. Change buses at a major city (around km 674)

    Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Bangalore. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.

  4. change point 1 → change point 2

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~674 km

    ~14h 59m|Tentative fare ₹740–₹1,940

  5. Change buses at a major city (around km 1347)

    Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Bangalore. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.

  6. change point 2 → Bangalore

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~674 km

    ~14h 59m|Tentative fare ₹740–₹1,940

  7. Arrive in Bangalore

    Bangalore, Andhra Pradesh

Halts and change points are typical for this route, not a specific operator’s schedule — check live availability and timings when booking.

By Train: Howrah to Bangalore

Nearest railway stations: Howrah Jn for Howrah, Bangalore City Jn for Bangalore.

Direct trains

DIBRUGARH - BENGALURU CITY Weekly Exp#15902 · Express
01:14 AMMaurigram
33h 29m356 stops
10:43 AM+1dKrishnarajapuram
GUWAHATI - BENGALURU (Kaziranga) SF Express#12510 · Superfast
01:14 AMMaurigram
33h 51m361 stops
11:05 AM+1dBangalore Cant
HOWRAH - YESVANTPUR AC Duronto Exp#12245 · Duronto
11:09 AMMaurigram
28h 49m325 stops
03:58 PM+1dBaiyyappanahali
HOWRAH - YESVANTPUR SF Exp#12863 · Superfast
08:45 PMMaurigram
33h 23m320 stops
06:08 AM+2dBaiyyappanahali
BHAGALPUR - YESVANTPUR Anga SF Exp#12254 · Superfast
11:39 PMMaurigram
31h 54m323 stops
07:33 AM+2dKrishnarajapuram

Train details come from a 2015 railway timetable snapshot — newer trains, changed timings and running days are not included, so confirm on IRCTC before you plan around a train.

Howrah to Bangalore: Route & Travel Options

Route overview

Howrah to Bangalore is about 2021 km by road, roughly 40.4 hours of travel time.

Tentative fare estimate

Approximate fares for about 2021 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.

  • Car / Taxi: Swift Dzire ₹69,885 · Ertiga ₹88,984 · Innova ₹92,802 · Innova Crysta ₹1,14,376 · Tempo Traveller (12) ₹1,57,738
  • Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹2,220 · AC Seater ₹3,640 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹3,230 · AC Sleeper ₹4,650 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹5,710
  • Train: Sleeper ₹1,240 · Economy ₹2,050 · Third AC ₹2,860 · Second AC ₹4,070 · First AC ₹5,690

Tentative estimates only — actual fares vary by operator, season, class and how early you book.

Want the full Bangalore guide?

Attractions, itineraries, temples and travel tips for Bangalore.

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Stops & Places Along the Route

Good places to break the journey from Howrah to Bangalore. Distances are approximate; the road you take may pass a little away from some of them.

  1. Digha170 km from Howrah

    West Bengal

  2. Kendrapara390 km from Howrah

    Odisha

  3. Asika660 km from Howrah

    Odisha

  4. Bheemunipatnam950 km from Howrah
  5. Rajahmundry1200 km from Howrah

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Things to Do in Bangalore

Cinemax

Cinemax is worth a visit while in Bangalore.

Cinepolis

Cinepolis is worth a visit while in Bangalore.

Gopalan Cinemas

Gopalan Mall, Mysore Road; Gopalan Mall, Near Jayadeva Hospital, Bannerghatta Road ; Gopalan Mal;, Old Madras Road, Near Baiyappanhalli Metro Station

Inox theatre

Inox theatre is worth a visit while in Bangalore.

PVR Cinemas

PVR Cinemas is worth a visit while in Bangalore.

Bangalore Film Society

A club membership (around ₹500/year) is typically required for entrance. Foreign film series and cultural events.

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Suggested Bangalore Itinerary

Day 1Arrive in Bangalore

  • Travel from Howrah to Bangalore (about 40.4 hrs by road) and check in
  • Visit Church Street

Day 2Explore Bangalore

  • Visit Hudson Memorial Church
  • Visit St. Andrew's Church
  • Visit Rice Memorial Church

Day 3Last sights and departure

  • Visit Dharmambudhi Lake
  • Head back to Howrah
Suggested from Bangalore's top sights.

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