Train
Chhatna to Kharagpur
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Chhatna to Kharagpur involves traveling through the southern part of West Bengal. Train travel is the most recommended mode, with connections available via Bankura or Medinipur. The route offers a transition from the rural landscape of Chhatna to the industrial and educational landscape of Kharagpur. Expect a travel time of approximately 3 to 4 hours.
Total Distance: Driving distance is 120 km; straight-line air distance is 100 km.
Fastest Way
Train is the most efficient mode for this distance.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train ticket is the most economical.
Compare Chhatna to Kharagpur Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
3 hours
Avg Price
80-200 INR
Operator
Local Trains
Route
Chhatna to Bankura to Kharagpur
Kharagpur is well-connected by rail from Bankura.
Travel Tips
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BookingBook your train tickets well in advance.
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FoodTry the local West Bengal cuisine.
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HydrationCarry water for the journey.
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Station InfoKharagpur Junction is a major hub.
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PackingPack light for easy travel.
Safety Tips
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LuggageKeep your bags secure.
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Night SafetyAvoid walking alone at night.
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EmergencyKeep a digital copy of your ID.
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HealthCarry basic medicines.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?No, you need to change at Bankura.
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How long is the trip?It takes about 3 hours by train.
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What is Kharagpur famous for?It is known for its IIT and railway junction.
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Is it safe to travel?Yes, it is a standard route.
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Can I fly?No, the nearest airport is in Kolkata.
Quick Info
- From Chhatna, West Bengal, India
- To Kharagpur, West Bengal, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March, when the weather is pleasant.
Things to Do in Kharagpur
1
IIT Kharagpur
Visit the prestigious institute campus.
2
Local Temples
Explore the ancient temples in the area.
3
Nature Walks
Enjoy the historic terrain around the city.
4
Local Markets
Shop for local produce in the markets.
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