Train
Bus
Barrackpore to Kharagpur
Updated: 21 May 2026
The journey from Barrackpore to Kharagpur covers 150 kilometers. You can travel via train or road. The train is the most efficient method, taking about 3 hours. Public transport is very frequent.
Total Distance: 150 km by road, 130 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Train, taking 3 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train, costing 100 INR.
Compare Barrackpore to Kharagpur Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
3 hours
Avg Price
100-300 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
Barrackpore to Kharagpur Station.
Book tickets in advance.
Bus
Direct
Duration
4 hours
Avg Price
200-400 INR
Operator
WBTC
Route
Barrackpore to Kharagpur.
Buses are frequent.
Travel Tips
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Route ChoiceThe train is the most direct.
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TrafficKharagpur traffic can be dense.
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ParkingPublic parking is available near the city center.
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NavigationFollow local signs.
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Train BookingBook tickets in advance.
Safety Tips
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SpeedingFollow speed limits on the road.
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EmergencyKharagpur has major hospitals.
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Night TravelAvoid late-night travel on rural stretches.
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Vehicle SafetyKeep your car locked in public areas.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?Yes, trains are available.
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How long is the drive?Approximately 4 hours.
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Are there buses?Yes, direct buses are available.
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Is it safe?Yes, it is a standard route.
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What is the best mode?Train is the most convenient.
Quick Info
- From Barrackpore, West Bengal, India
- To Kharagpur, West Bengal, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Kharagpur
1
IIT Kharagpur
A prestigious educational institution.
2
Hijli Detention Camp
A historic site.
3
Kharagpur Railway Station
A historic railway station.
4
Gole Bazar
A popular market.
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