Kharagpur
Kharagpur
Train

Annavaram to Kharagpur

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Annavaram to Kharagpur is a direct and convenient rail route along the East Coast. You will pass through major stations like Visakhapatnam and Bhubaneswar. The travel time is approximately 12 to 14 hours. Kharagpur is a major railway junction, making it a key transit point for travelers heading further into West Bengal.

Total Distance: Driving distance 750 km, straight-line air distance 650 km.
Fastest Way
Express train with minimal stops, 12 hours.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train, costing around 500 INR.
Compare Annavaram to Kharagpur Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
13 hours
Avg Price
800 - 1800 INR
Operator
Indian Railways (Coromandel Express)
Route
Annavaram to Kharagpur Junction.

Direct trains are available; check the schedule on the IRCTC website.

Travel Tips
  • Station Arrival
    Kharagpur station is one of the longest platforms in the world.
  • Local Transport
    Auto-rickshaws are the best way to get around.
  • Food
    Try the local street food near the station.
  • Connectivity
    Mobile network is strong in Kharagpur.
  • Booking
    Use the IRCTC website for ticket reservations.
Safety Tips
  • Luggage
    Use a sturdy lock for your suitcase.
  • Emergency
    Keep local emergency numbers saved.
  • Night Travel
    Avoid walking alone in isolated areas at night.
  • Valuables
    Keep your wallet in a front pocket.
People Also Ask
  • Is Kharagpur safe?
    Yes, it is a major educational hub.
  • Are there hotels?
    Yes, many hotels are available.
  • Is food available?
    Yes, plenty of local eateries.
  • How to reach?
    Train is the most practical mode.
  • Is it expensive?
    No, it is quite affordable.
Quick Info
  • From Annavaram, Andhra Pradesh, India
  • To Kharagpur, West Bengal, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Kharagpur
1
IIT Kharagpur Campus
Visit the sprawling campus of one of India's premier institutes.
2
Hijli Detention Camp
A historical site with significant importance in India's freedom struggle.
3
Kharagpur Lake
A peaceful spot for nature lovers and photography.
4
Local Markets
Explore the vibrant markets for local goods and food.
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