Is there a direct bus?

No, you must change at Kolkata or Dankuni.

Which is the best station?

Bardhaman Junction is the primary and most accessible station.

Yes, private taxis are easily available from Kolkata.

Yes, NH 19 is a well-maintained four-lane highway.

What is the best time to visit?

Winter months offer the most comfortable climate.

Bardhaman

Train Driving

Chanddandaha to Bardhaman

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Chanddandaha to Bardhaman spans approximately 140 kilometers. You will primarily navigate via the NH 19 corridor after reaching Kolkata. Public transport involves a combination of local bus services to Kolkata followed by a train from Howrah Junction. The route passes through the industrial belt of West Bengal. Expect a total travel time of around 4 hours depending on traffic conditions.

Total Distance: 140 km by road and 115 km straight-line distance.

Fastest Way

Private taxi via NH 19 takes 3.5 hours.

Cheapest Way

Train from Howrah Junction costs approximately 150 INR.

Compare Chanddandaha to Bardhaman Routes

	Train Connecting	Driving Direct
Duration	4 hours	3 hours 30 mins
Avg Price	150-300 INR	1500-2000 INR
Operator	Howrah-Bardhaman Main Line	Private Taxi
Route	Howrah Junction to Bardhaman Junction	Via NH 19 and Dankuni
Tip	Take the local train from Howrah for the most economical fare.	Start early morning to avoid heavy truck traffic near Dankuni.

Travel Tips

Book Early
Reserve your train tickets in advance if traveling during peak holiday seasons.
Carry Water
Keep sufficient drinking water as highway travel can be long.
Local Transport
Use cycle rickshaws for short distances within Bardhaman town.
Food Stops
Try the famous Sitabhog and Mihidana sweets at local shops.
Connectivity
Ensure your mobile has a roaming pack for uninterrupted navigation.

Safety Tips

Night Travel
Avoid late-night driving on NH 19 due to heavy freight traffic.
Valuables
Keep your wallet and phone secure in crowded train stations.
Emergency
Save local police station numbers before starting your trip.
Vehicle Check
Ensure your car tires and engine are checked before long highway drives.