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Howrah to Barasat

The distance from Howrah to Barasat is about 33 km by road, roughly 1 hours (estimated).

33 kmDistance
1 hrsDuration

Tentative Fare Estimate

Car / Taxi
Swift Dzire₹5,270
Ertiga₹6,687
Innova₹6,971
Innova Crysta₹8,613
Tempo Traveller (12)₹11,790

Round trip · incl. driver allowance & GST

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Bus
Non-AC Seater₹40
AC Seater₹60
Non-AC Sleeper₹50
AC Sleeper₹80
Volvo / Multi-Axle₹140
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Train
Sleeper₹50
Economy₹60
Third AC₹80
Second AC₹100
First AC₹120
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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.

Overview

The distance from Howrah to Barasat is about 33 km by road, roughly 1 hours (estimated).

Route Map

By Car: Howrah to Barasat

33 km · ~40m · About 1h of driving, plus stops.

  1. Start from Howrah

    An early start keeps you ahead of city and highway traffic.

  2. 33 km · 40m drive from previous stop

    Arrive in Barasat

    Barasat, West Bengal

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 Barasat

33 km · ~44m · Buses on this route are usually available as direct services. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability.

  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 → Barasat

    Non-AC or AC Seater · ~33 km

    ~44m|Tentative fare ₹40–₹140

  3. Arrive in Barasat

    Barasat, West Bengal

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 Barasat

Nearest railway stations: Howrah Jn for Howrah, Howrah Jn for Barasat.

Direct trains

Tiruchirappalli-Howrah Express#12664 · Superfast
03:12 AMSantragachi Jn
8m4 stops
03:20 AMHowrah Jn
Okha Howrah Triweekly SF Express#22905 · Superfast
03:28 AMSantragachi Jn
7m6 stops
03:35 AMHowrah Jn
MUMBAI LTT - HOWRAH Janeswari Super Deluxe Exp#12101 · Superfast
03:28 AMSantragachi Jn
7m6 stops
03:35 AMHowrah Jn
PUNE - HOWRAH Azad Hind SF Exp#12129 · Superfast
03:43 AMSantragachi Jn
7m6 stops
03:50 AMHowrah Jn
Puri Howrah Express#12838 · Superfast
04:43 AMSantragachi Jn
7m4 stops
04:50 AMHowrah Jn

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.

Hotels in Barasat

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Kolkata

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Things to Do in Barasat

Barasat Stadium

This football stadium is used mostly for Calcutta Football League matches. It is also used for several district-level, state-level and sometimes national level…

Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Uddyan

This is a renovated amusement park containing lakes, gardens, fountains, monuments, and statues. Contains boat rides and toy train rides.

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Budget Estimate

road

33 km

1 hours

Approximately 33 km by road from Howrah to Barasat, roughly 1 hours of driving (estimate from straight-line distance).

train

33 km

The nearest railway station to Barasat is Barasat Junction railway station, about 1 km from the town centre.

Extend Your Trip

Add a nearby place to your Barasat trip and see the full Howrah → Barasat → next stop route.

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Barasat → Halisahar

About 35 km by road

Barasat → Bansberia

About 40 km by road

Barasat → Sonarpur

About 40 km by road

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Frequently Asked Questions

1. How far is Barasat from Howrah?

About 33 km by road (estimated from straight-line distance).

2. Which airport is closest to Barasat?

Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU), about 8 km away.

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