Is there a direct train?

Yes, several trains connect the region to Midnapore.

Yes, there are many hotels in Midnapore.

Midnapore

Train Driving

Chandrapur to Midnapore

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Chandrapur to Midnapore covers about 170 kilometers, moving south-west across the plains of West Bengal. You will travel via state highways and NH 16. Trains are available from nearby stations to Midnapore, a city with a rich historical background. The route is well-connected and offers a mix of rural landscapes and urban centers. Expect a smooth drive through the region.

Total Distance: 170 km by road, 150 km straight-line.

Fastest Way

Express train from Howrah to Midnapore is the fastest.

Cheapest Way

Train is the most economical and efficient way to travel.

Compare Chandrapur to Midnapore Routes

	Train Connecting	Driving Direct
Duration	3 hours	4 hours
Avg Price	150-400 INR	2500-4000 INR
Operator	Midnapore Local / Express	Private Taxi
Route	Kolkata/Howrah to Midnapore.	NH 16 via Kharagpur.
Tip	Train connectivity is excellent for reaching Midnapore.	The road is well-maintained and suitable for long drives.

Travel Tips

Train Booking
Book tickets in advance to ensure a comfortable seat.
Road Travel
The roads are well-maintained; keep a steady speed.
Local Transport
Auto-rickshaws and cycle-rickshaws are readily available for local travel.
Weather
Midnapore can get very hot in summer; carry sunscreen and water.
Connectivity
The city is well-connected by road and rail to major hubs.

Safety Tips

Road Safety
Follow traffic rules strictly on the highway.
Valuables
Keep your belongings safe in crowded public areas.
Emergency
Keep emergency contact numbers handy.
Night Travel
Avoid driving late at night if possible.