Visakhapatnam to Howrah Train Timings & Schedule

The total distance between Visakhapatnam and Howrah by train is approximately 875 kms, with travel durations varying based on train type and route. Some trains offer faster travel times, making your journey quicker and more comfortable.

Choose from multiple class options like Sleeper (SL), AC (1A, 2A, 3A), and General (GN) for your train journey. Check seat availability, fare details, and book tickets easily for a hassle-free experience on the official website.

Know the platform details for trains departing from Visakhapatnam and arriving at Howrah to avoid last-minute confusion at the railway station.

Visakhapatnam, known as Vizag, is a bustling port city with a rich history and vibrant economy. The city's major railway stations, such as Visakhapatnam Railway Station, offer extensive connectivity. Famous landmarks include the Kailasagiri Hills and the INS Kurusura Submarine Museum, making Visakhapatnam a dynamic destination.

Howrah, located on the west bank of the Hooghly River, holds pivotal significance in India's railway history. The introduction of the railway system in Howrah began with the establishment of the first railway line in 1854. The Howrah Railway Station, one of Asia's oldest and largest, remains a key historic railway landmark. It serves as a bustling hub connecting major cities across India. Other notable stations in Howrah include Shalimar Station, Santragachi Junction, and Uluberia Station, which expanded the rail network. The railway's economic impact on Howrah has catalyzed growth, boosting trade and industrial development. Howrah's rich culture and iconic landmarks like Howrah Bridge complement its modern travel connectivity. The railways are central to Howrah's identity, underscoring its role as a key player in India's economic and infrastructural landscape. Today, Howrah stands as a testament to the enduring impact of railway innovation.