Are there direct trains?

Yes, frequent trains are available.

Yes, it is a safe and busy city.

Yes, buses are available but slower than trains.

Chandannagar

Kharagpur

Train

Chandannagar to Kharagpur

Updated: 21 May 2026

The journey from Chandannagar to Kharagpur covers 150 kilometers. You can reach Kharagpur by train from Chandannagar station. The journey takes approximately 3 hours. Kharagpur is a major railway hub and home to the Indian Institute of Technology.

Total Distance: 150 km driving distance, 130 km straight-line distance.

Fastest Way

Train takes 3 hours.

Cheapest Way

Train from Chandannagar station costs 120 INR.

Compare Chandannagar to Kharagpur Routes

Train

Connecting

Duration

3 hours

Avg Price

100-200 INR

Operator

South Eastern Railway

Route

Chandannagar Station to Kharagpur Station

Trains are frequent and the most convenient mode.

Travel Tips

Train Travel
Use the UTS app to book train tickets.
Transport
Auto-rickshaws are the most convenient way to travel.
Weather
It can be warm; carry light clothing.
Connectivity
Kharagpur is well-connected by road and rail.
Food
Try the local street food.

Safety Tips

Train Safety
Be careful while boarding and deboarding crowded trains.
Personal Safety
Keep your belongings secure in crowded areas.
Emergency
Kharagpur has good medical facilities.
General Safety
Stay alert while traveling.