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Chinsurah to Krishnanagar

Updated: 21 May 2026

Krishnanagar is a cultural hub known for its clay dolls and historical significance. The distance from Chinsurah is approximately 80 kilometers. You can take a train from Bandel to Krishnanagar City Junction. Driving via NH 12 is also an option. The town is famous for its traditional art and festivals.

Total Distance: 80 km by road, 70 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Local train from Bandel is the fastest.
Cheapest Way
Local train from Bandel is the most economical.
Compare Chinsurah to Krishnanagar Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
1 hour 30 minutes
Avg Price
50-150 INR
Operator
Local Train
Route
Bandel to Krishnanagar City Junction.

Local trains are frequent and convenient.

Driving
Direct
Duration
2 hours
Avg Price
1500-2500 INR
Operator
Private Taxi
Route
NH 12 via Shantipur.

The road is well-maintained.

Travel Tips
  • Train Booking
    Local trains do not require advance booking.
  • Road Travel
    If driving, enjoy the scenic route through the countryside.
  • Local Transport
    Auto-rickshaws are the primary mode of transport within the town.
  • Food
    Try the famous Sarbhaja and Sarpuria sweets.
  • Connectivity
    Krishnanagar is well-connected to other parts of the state.
Safety Tips
  • Night Travel
    Avoid driving on the highway at night.
  • Valuables
    Keep your belongings secure in public places.
  • Emergency
    Keep the contact details of your hotel handy.
  • Health
    Carry water and snacks for the journey.
People Also Ask
  • How far is Krishnanagar?
    It is about 80 km from Chinsurah.
  • Is there a direct train?
    Yes, several local trains run from Bandel to Krishnanagar.
  • Can I drive?
    Yes, the NH 12 is a good road.
  • What is Krishnanagar famous for?
    It is famous for its clay dolls and traditional sweets.
  • Are there hotels?
    Yes, many hotels are available in the town.
Quick Info
  • From Chinsurah, West Bengal, India
  • To Krishnanagar, West Bengal, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Krishnanagar
1
Krishnanagar Rajbari
A historic palace that showcases the royal heritage of the region.
2
Ghurni
A famous area known for its traditional clay doll making. It is a must-visit for art lovers.
3
Roman Catholic Church
A beautiful church with unique architecture.
4
Bethuadahari Wildlife Sanctuary
A nearby sanctuary known for its deer and diverse flora.
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