Baruipur
Baruipur
Chinsurah
Chinsurah
Train

Baruipur to Chinsurah

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Baruipur to Chinsurah covers about 70 km. Local train is the most practical mode, usually requiring a change at Sealdah or Howrah. The route passes through the suburban areas of Kolkata. Expect a travel time of 2 to 3 hours. Chinsurah is a historic town on the banks of the Hooghly River.

Total Distance: 70 km by road, 60 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Local train is the fastest option, taking about 2 hours.
Cheapest Way
Local train, costing around 40 INR.
Compare Baruipur to Chinsurah Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
2 hours
Avg Price
40 - 120 INR
Operator
Sealdah-Chinsurah Local
Route
Baruipur to Sealdah, then Sealdah to Chinsurah.

Check local train timings on the app.

Travel Tips
  • Transport
    Use auto-rickshaws for local travel.
  • Food
    Try the local Bengali street food.
  • Weather
    Carry an umbrella for the monsoon.
  • Booking
    Buy tickets at the station.
  • Connectivity
    Good mobile network.
Safety Tips
  • Crowds
    Stay alert in crowded trains.
  • Night
    Avoid isolated areas at night.
  • Valuables
    Keep your belongings safe.
  • Emergency
    Keep local emergency numbers.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    No, you need to change at Sealdah.
  • What is the distance?
    Approximately 70 km.
  • Is Chinsurah safe?
    Yes, it is generally safe.
  • What is the best time to visit?
    Winter is best.
  • How to reach from Kolkata?
    Direct trains are available.
Quick Info
  • From Baruipur, West Bengal, India
  • To Chinsurah, West Bengal, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Chinsurah
1
Hooghly River
A scenic river with historic ghats.
2
Dutch Cemetery
A historic cemetery with unique architecture.
3
Chinsurah Court
A historic building with colonial architecture.
4
Local Markets
Bustling markets with local goods.
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