Baruipur
Baruipur
Barrackpore
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Train

Baruipur to Barrackpore

Updated: 22 May 2026

To reach Barrackpore from Baruipur, you need to travel via Sealdah station. The journey involves taking a local train from Baruipur to Sealdah, followed by a train to Barrackpore. The total distance is approximately 55 kilometers. This route is heavily used by commuters traveling between the southern and northern parts of the Kolkata metropolitan area.

Total Distance: 55 km by train, 48 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Local train takes 2.5 hours.
Cheapest Way
Local train is the cheapest at 30 INR.
Compare Baruipur to Barrackpore Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
2 hours 30 mins
Avg Price
25-35 INR
Operator
Eastern Railway
Route
Baruipur-Sealdah-Barrackpore

Transfer at Sealdah is required.

Travel Tips
  • Sealdah Transfer
    Allow enough time for the platform change at Sealdah.
  • Train Frequency
    Trains to Barrackpore are very frequent from Sealdah.
  • Peak Hours
    Try to travel outside of peak office hours.
  • Tickets
    Use the UTS app for quick ticket booking.
  • Comfort
    Carry light snacks for the journey.
Safety Tips
  • Station Safety
    Be vigilant at Sealdah station.
  • Personal Belongings
    Keep your bag secure at all times.
  • Night Travel
    Avoid late-night travel.
  • Emergency
    Keep emergency numbers handy.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    No, you must change at Sealdah.
  • How long does it take?
    About 2.5 hours.
  • Is Barrackpore safe?
    Yes, it is a safe town.
  • Are there buses?
    Buses are available but slower.
  • What is the best time to visit?
    Winter is best.
Quick Info
  • From Baruipur, West Bengal, India
  • To Barrackpore, West Bengal, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March.

Things to Do in Barrackpore
1
Mangal Pandey Park
Visit the historic park dedicated to the freedom fighter.
2
Barrackpore Cantonment
Explore the historic cantonment area.
3
Gandhi Ghat
Visit the peaceful memorial on the banks of the Hooghly.
4
River View
Enjoy the scenic view of the river from the ghats.
Tags
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