Train
Driving
Bidhannagar to Serampore
Updated: 28 May 2026
Serampore is a historic city in the Hooghly district. You can reach Serampore from Bidhannagar by road via NH 19 or by local train from Howrah station. The journey takes about 1 hour. Road travel is very convenient.
Total Distance: 25 km driving distance, 20 km straight-line distance.
Fastest Way
Local trains take 50 mins.
Cheapest Way
General class train ticket is the cheapest.
Compare Bidhannagar to Serampore Routes
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Direct
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Direct
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| Duration | 50 mins | 1 hour |
| Avg Price | 30-70 INR | 500-900 INR |
| Operator | Serampore Local | Private Taxi |
| Route | Howrah to Serampore Station. | Via NH 19. |
| Tip | Trains are very frequent. | The road is well-maintained. |
Travel Tips
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Train BookingBook in advance for peak hours.
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Highway FoodTry the local dhabas on the highway.
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Local TransportAuto-rickshaws are easily available.
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WeatherCarry sunscreen as it gets sunny.
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ConnectivitySerampore station is very well connected.
Safety Tips
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DrivingFollow speed limits on the highway.
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Night TravelAvoid late-night road travel.
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Personal SafetyKeep your wallet in a safe place.
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EmergencyKeep local emergency numbers saved.
People Also Ask
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Is Serampore a big city?Yes, it is a major historical hub.
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How long is the train ride?It takes about 50 mins.
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Can I take a bus?Yes, buses are available from Esplanade.
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Is the road good?Yes, NH 19 is excellent.
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What is the best train?Local trains are very frequent.
Quick Info
- From Bidhannagar, West Bengal, India
- To Serampore, West Bengal, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Serampore
1
Serampore College
A historic college.
2
Hooghly River
A beautiful river.
3
Local Markets
Bustling markets.
4
Parks
Beautiful parks.
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