Nearest metro station to Howrah Bridge, Kolkata
Howrah is the nearest metro station to Howrah Bridge, about 708 m away, a walk of roughly 12 minutes.
Howrah on the Green Line is the nearest metro station to Howrah Bridge, about 708 m away with a walk of roughly 12 minutes. Howrah Maidan is also on the Green Line, about 1.3 km away at 23 minutes on foot, if you prefer.
Howrah Jn railway station is very close at just 0.6 km away with 712 trains, making it an excellent option. Barra Bazar (0.8 km with 26 trains) and Benoy Badal Dinesh Bag (0.9 km with 30 trains) are also nearby. From Dakshineshwar to Howrah metro takes about 38 minutes with one change.
Metro stations near Howrah Bridge
| Station | Distance | First / last metro |
|---|---|---|
| Howrah Green Line |
708 m 12 min walk |
06:02 to 22:55 |
| Howrah Maidan Green Line |
1.3 km 23 min walk |
06:00 to 22:30 |
| Mahakaran Green Line |
1.5 km 26 min walk |
06:05 to 22:51 |
| Mahatma Gandhi Road Blue Line |
1.6 km 27 min walk |
06:24 to 23:04 |
Straight-line distance from the Howrah Bridge map point; the walk along roads is longer, so walking times are estimates.
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Tips for getting to Howrah Bridge
- Howrah metro on the Green Line is 708 m away, about 12 minutes walk.
- Howrah Jn railway station is only 0.6 km away with 712 trains.
- From Dakshineshwar, reach Howrah metro in 38 minutes with one change.
Metro to Howrah (for Howrah Bridge) from popular stations
| From | Time | Changes |
|---|---|---|
| Dakshineshwar to Howrah | 38 min | 1 |
| Howrah Maidan to Howrah | 2 min | Direct |
| Noapara to Howrah | 30 min | 1 |
| Shahid Khudiram to Howrah | 38 min | 1 |
| Baranagar to Howrah | 34 min | 1 |
| Belgachia to Howrah | 22 min | 1 |
Nearest railway station to Howrah Bridge
| Railway station | Distance | Trains |
|---|---|---|
| Howrah Jn (HWH) | 0.6 km | 712 |
| Barra Bazar (BZB) | 0.8 km | 26 |
| Benoy Badal Dinesh Bag (BBDB) | 0.9 km | 30 |
Straight-line distance. Train counts are trains that stop at the station in our timetable.
Questions about getting to Howrah Bridge
How far is Howrah Bridge from the nearest metro station?
Howrah metro station is 708 m away on the Green Line, about 12 minutes walk.
Is Howrah Jn railway station close to Howrah Bridge?
Yes, it is only 0.6 km away and has 712 trains.
What is the metro travel time from Dakshineshwar to Howrah Bridge?
About 38 minutes to Howrah metro with one change.
Which is the nearest metro station to Howrah Bridge?
Howrah on the Green Line (Kolkata Metro) is the nearest metro station to Howrah Bridge, about 708 m away in a straight line, roughly a 12 minute walk.
Is there another metro station near Howrah Bridge?
Yes. Howrah Maidan is about 1.3 km away (Kolkata Metro).
Which is the nearest railway station to Howrah Bridge?
Howrah Jn (HWH) is the nearest railway station, about 0.6 km away, with 712 trains stopping there.
Timings and fares: Metro Railway, Kolkata (Indian Railways) (official site), checked 2026-10-03. Times at intermediate stations are estimates. Station locations: OpenStreetMap contributors. Not affiliated with any metro operator.
Place location: OpenStreetMap.