Howrah to Tarakeswar Local Train Time Table
The Howrah–Tarakeswar branch line is the main rail route to Tarakeswar, the town of the Taraknath temple. Trains run via Singur and Haripal, and extra trains are available on auspicious days such as Mondays and Shivaratri due to the rush of devotees.
🕒 Last verified: 29 September, 2026📏 58 km⏱️ About 1 hour 15 minutes🚉 Eastern Railway
At a glance: Howrah → Tarakeswar
| First train (from Howrah) | 04:45 |
|---|---|
| Last train (from Howrah) | 21:00 |
| First train (from Tarakeswar) | 04:15 |
| Last train (from Tarakeswar) | 21:35 |
| Frequency | Every 40–60 minutes |
| Journey time | About 1 hour 15 minutes (58 km) |
Important stations
📍 Kamarkundu📍 Singur📍 Haripal📍 Nalikul
⬆️ Howrah to Tarakeswar
| Train | Departs | Key station times | Arrives |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tarakeswar Local | 04:45 | Kamarkundu 05:04Singur 05:18Haripal 05:32 | 06:00 |
| Tarakeswar LocalBusy morning local | 05:35 | Kamarkundu 05:54Singur 06:08Haripal 06:22 | 06:50 |
| Tarakeswar Local | 06:55 | Kamarkundu 07:14Singur 07:28Haripal 07:42 | 08:10 |
| Tarakeswar Local | 09:15 | Kamarkundu 09:34Singur 09:48Haripal 10:02 | 10:30 |
| Tarakeswar LocalMidday local | 12:30 | Kamarkundu 12:49Singur 13:03Haripal 13:17 | 13:45 |
| Tarakeswar Local | 17:15 | Kamarkundu 17:34Singur 17:48Haripal 18:02 | 18:30 |
| Tarakeswar LocalLast local of the day | 21:00 | Kamarkundu 21:19Singur 21:33Haripal 21:47 | 22:15 |
⬇️ Tarakeswar to Howrah
| Train | Departs | Key station times | Arrives |
|---|---|---|---|
| Howrah Local | 04:15 | Haripal 04:35Singur 04:52Kamarkundu 05:10 | 05:35 |
| Howrah Local | 05:10 | Haripal 05:30Singur 05:47Kamarkundu 06:05 | 06:30 |
| Howrah Local | 06:20 | Haripal 06:40Singur 06:57Kamarkundu 07:15 | 07:40 |
| Howrah Local | 09:00 | Haripal 09:20Singur 09:37Kamarkundu 09:55 | 10:20 |
| Howrah Local | 13:50 | Haripal 14:10Singur 14:27Kamarkundu 14:45 | 15:10 |
| Howrah LocalBusy evening local | 17:45 | Haripal 18:05Singur 18:22Kamarkundu 18:40 | 19:05 |
| Howrah LocalLast local of the day | 21:35 | Haripal 21:55Singur 22:12Kamarkundu 22:30 | 22:55 |
Frequently asked questions
When is the first local to Tarakeswar?
The first Tarakeswar local leaves Howrah at 4:45 am. It is the best option for those who want to reach early for a temple darshan.
Are extra trains available on Mondays?
Crowds of devotees grow at the Taraknath temple on Mondays. Eastern Railway runs extra special trains when needed — the day's announcement can be seen at the station.
What is the fare from Howrah to Tarakeswar?
About Rs 20–30 in second class. The distance is 58 km and fares follow the railway's prescribed slabs.