Chandpara to Kharagpur

Updated: 28 May 2026

Kharagpur is a major industrial city and home to the prestigious IIT Kharagpur. The journey from Chandpara covers about 180 kilometers. The most convenient way is to take a train to Sealdah and then a direct train to Kharagpur. Alternatively, you can drive via the highway. Kharagpur is a bustling city with many shopping centers and parks.

Total Distance: 180 km by road, 150 km straight-line.

Fastest Way

Private taxi takes 4 hours.

Cheapest Way

Train is the most economical at 200 INR.

Compare Chandpara to Kharagpur Routes

	Train Connecting	Driving Direct
Duration	4 hrs	4 hrs
Avg Price	150-250 INR	3500-4500 INR
Operator	Eastern Railway	Private Taxi
Route	Chandpara to Sealdah, then train to Kharagpur.	Via NH 16.
Tip	Kharagpur is well-connected by express trains.	NH 16 is a major highway with good road conditions.

Travel Tips

Train Travel
Book tickets in advance for express trains.
Transport
Auto-rickshaws are available for local travel.
Weather
Kharagpur can be hot in summer.
Food
Try the local restaurants in the city center.
Navigation
Use maps to find locations.

Safety Tips

General Safety
Kharagpur is a safe city.
Night Travel
Stick to main roads at night.
Emergency
Keep local police contact saved.
Valuables
Keep your belongings secure.