Day trip from Tungi to Howrah
Howrah lies 258 km (160 mi) south-west of Tungi, -0.5 h on the clock. What the numbers say about getting there.
At 258 km (160 mi) apart, Howrah is a realistic day trip from Tungi: about 4 h 12 min each way by road.
| Tungi | Howrah | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Bangladesh | India |
| Population | 337,579 | 1 million |
| Elevation | 13 m (43 ft) | 8 m (26 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+6 (Asia/Dhaka) | UTC+5:30 (Asia/Kolkata) |
Clocks in Howrah are 30 min behind Tungi right now, so a 4 h 12 min journey lands only 3 h 42 min later by the destination clock.
What changes when you arrive in Howrah
Crossing from Bangladesh into India: money changes from the Taka to the Rupee (INR); sockets are AC power s and sockets: British and related types, BS 546, Euro; the dialling code becomes +91; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1061257 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648793.
Where to book tours and tickets in Howrah
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Staying in Howrah
Our booking partner lists 22 places to stay in Howrah. Of the 22 with a star rating, the largest group is 3-star (20). Guests have left 16 reviews in total.
Book a hotel in Howrah
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Common questions
How far is Howrah from Tungi?
258 km (160 mi) in a straight line, south-west of Tungi; by road roughly 315 km (196 mi).
How long does it take to get from Tungi to Howrah by road?
About 4 h 12 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Tungi and Howrah?
Howrah is 30 min behind at the moment (Asia/Kolkata against Asia/Dhaka).
What currency do I need in Howrah?
The Rupee (INR).
Where can I stay in Howrah?
Our booking partner lists 22 places to stay in Howrah, bookable on this site.
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 13 September 2026. Hotel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.