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Howrah to Darjeeling Train
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Howrah to Darjeeling by train
The journey from Howrah to Darjeeling by train is 496.12 km and takes 10 hrs 41 mins. There are 12 connections per day, with the first departure at 6:35 am and the last at 11:50 pm. It is possible to travel from Howrah to Darjeeling by train for as little as ₹176.53 or as much as ₹2,597.34. The best price for this journey is ₹176.53.
Lowest Price | ₹176.53 |
Journey Duration | 10 hrs 41 mins |
Connection per Day | IndianRail 12 |
Lowest Price | IndianRail ₹176.53 |
Highest Price | IndianRail ₹2,597.34 |
First Departure | IndianRail 6:35 am |
Last Departure | IndianRail 11:50 pm |
Distance | IndianRail 496.12 km |
Departure | IndianRail Howrah |
Arrival | IndianRail Darjeeling |
Carriers | IndianRail IndianRail |
Howrah to Darjeeling Train Times
Traveling from Howrah to Darjeeling with Virail
Virail helps thousands of travelers plan their journeys every year. How? It's easy. Just enter the dates on which you plan to travel from Howrah to Darjeeling. Our powerful engine will look at the data from thousands of travel providers, then show you all the available routes. You can choose to travel however you want. Decide on the type of transport you want to use, what time of day you'd like to set off and whether you'd like a direct journey or one with connections. When you've found your ideal route, Virail will redirect you to the web page of the provider. There, you can make your booking, then it's time to prepare for your trip.
How much do train tickets from Howrah to Darjeeling cost?
The prices for train tickets from Howrah to Darjeeling vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Howrah to Darjeeling will cost ₹176.53. The average train ticket price is approximately ₹1,191.61. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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On average, a train ticket from Howrah to Darjeeling will cost you ₹1,191.61. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
How long is the journey from Howrah to Darjeeling by train?
Traveling from Howrah to Darjeeling by train will usually take 10 hrs 41 mins. This journey covers a distance of 496.12 km . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 10 hrs 41 mins is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The journey between Howrah and Darjeeling runs for about 496.12 km and usually takes approximately 10 hrs 41 mins. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 8 hrs 20 mins. If you are trying to get from Howrah to Darjeeling as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.
When do departures from Howrah to Darjeeling leave?
If you prefer to travel early, you will usually find the first departure from Howrah to Darjeeling leaving at 6:35 am. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last daily departure leaves at 11:50 pm.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays. The first journey of the night departs from Howrah at 6:35 am. If you prefer to travel later in that night, the last departure will leave at 11:50 pm. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Howrah and Darjeeling. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side.
Which stations can I use on the Howrah to Darjeeling route?
You will be able to leave Howrah by using stations such as Howrah. These connect you to stations including Darjeeling in Darjeeling. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Howrah or in Darjeeling, for your convenience while traveling.
How many times a day do departures from Howrah leave for Darjeeling?
If you want to get from Howrah to Darjeeling, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 12 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 12 direct journeys between Howrah and Darjeeling. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 0 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Howrah to Darjeeling. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.
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Book in advance and save
If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Howrah to Darjeeling, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.
Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys
Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Howrah to Darjeeling.
Always check special offers
Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.
Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains
If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.
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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Howrah to Darjeeling
The cheapest Howrah - Darjeeling train tickets can be found for as low as ₹328.55 if you’re lucky, or ₹404.01 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as ₹545.13.
Find the best day to travel to Darjeeling by train
When travelling to Darjeeling by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!
Howrah to Darjeeling CO2 Emissions by Train
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