There are 3 ways to get from Gangasagar to Howrah by car, ferry, train, taxi, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive, ferry, line 34917 train, train, taxi
best- Drive from Gangasagar to Kachuberia Jettycar
- Take the ferry from Kachuberia Jetty to Harwood Point Jetty Lot No.8ferry
- Take the train from Kakdwip to Lakshmikantpurtrain
- Take the train from Lakshmikantpur to Park Circustrain
- Take the taxi from Park Circus to Howrahtaxi
5h 5m₹830–2,762Ferry
- Take the ferry from Gangasagar to Kolkataferry
5h 34m₹1,881–2,404Ferry, drive, bus
- Take the ferry from Kachuberia Jetty to Harwood Point Jetty Lot No.8ferry
- Drive from Harwood Point Jetty Lot No.8 to Ranichakcar
- Take the bus from Ranichak to Esplanadebus
- Take the ferry from Fairlie to Howrah Jettyferry
6h 58m₹2,186–3,351
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Gangasagar to Howrah is to drive and ferry and line 34917 train and train and taxi which costs ₹800 - ₹2,800 and takes 5h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Gangasagar to Howrah is to drive and ferry and line 34917 train and train and taxi which takes 5h 5m and costs ₹800 - ₹2,800.
No, there is no direct ferry from Gangasagar to Howrah. However, there are services departing from Gangasagar and arriving at Kolkata via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 34m.
The distance between Gangasagar and Howrah is 139 km.
The best way to get from Gangasagar to Howrah without a car is to ferry which takes 5h 34m and costs ₹1,800 - ₹2,400.
It takes approximately 5h 5m to get from Gangasagar to Howrah, including transfers.
There are 1088+ hotels available in Howrah.
What companies run services between Gangasagar, India and Howrah, India?
Osprey Waterways operates a ferry from Gangasagar to Kolkata once a week. Tickets cost ₹1,200–1,600 and the journey takes 5h.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Kakdwip to Lakshmikantpur
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹110–950
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹110–140
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹340–420
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹450–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹700–950
Train from Lakshmikantpur to Park Circus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹360–450
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹490–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
- Phone
- 033-25442194
- [email protected]
- Website
- sbstconline.co.in
Bus from Ranichak to Esplanade
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹95–130
- Schedules at
- online.sbstcbooking.co.in
- Phone
- +918697733391
- [email protected]
- Website
- WBTC
Ferry from Kachuberia Jetty to Harwood Point Jetty Lot No.8
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹8–12
- Website
- WBTC
Ferry from Kachuberia Jetty to Harwood Point Jetty Lot No.8
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹8–12
- Website
- WBTC
Ferry from Fairlie to Howrah Jetty
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹6–9
- Website
- WBTC
- Phone
- +91 081001 09955
- [email protected]
Ferry from Gangasagar to Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹1,200–1,600
- Schedules at
- Osprey Waterways
- Executive
- ₹1,600
- Super
- ₹1,200–1,300
- Economy
- ₹1,300
- Premium
- ₹1,500
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Estimated price
- ₹270–330
Bharat Taxi
- Phone
- +91 969 600 0999
- Website
- bharattaxi.com
Brahmdev Taxi Service
- Phone
- +91 983 137 2515
- Website
- localoutstationcabrental.co.in
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