Local trains take 1.5 hour to reach to Howrah station.
The plans for Howrah station were submitted on 16 June.
In recent years, it has been brought into the network of passenger train stations to reduce pressure on Howrah station.
Before 1992, there was a tram terminus at Howrah station.
The rapidly growing long distance passengers were gradually overcrowding the Howrah station.
Passengers on board the crammed train service near Howrah Station.
The ride from Howrah station to the hotel in a taxi (which does not have a meter!)
Passengers boarding the local train service at Howrah Station.
I had arrived in Howrah Station in the evening.
The train left Howrah station at 8:30 a.m. and reached Hooghly in 91 minutes.