Is there a direct train?

Yes, several trains connect Chittaranjan and Haldia.

How long is the drive?

It takes about 6 to 7 hours by car.

Yes, private and state buses operate on this route.

Yes, it is a safe and well-traveled route.

What is the best way?

Train is the most convenient and fastest.

Haldia

Train Driving

Chittaranjan to Haldia

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Chittaranjan to Haldia covers approximately 280 km. You can take a train from Chittaranjan to Haldia station or drive via state highways. The route is well-connected and takes about 6 to 7 hours. Haldia is a major industrial city and port. Both road and rail options are highly reliable.

Total Distance: 280 km by road, 240 km straight-line distance.

Fastest Way

Train travel is the fastest way to reach Haldia.

Cheapest Way

Local train is the most economical option.

Compare Chittaranjan to Haldia Routes

	Train Direct	Driving Direct
Duration	6 hours	6 hours 30 mins
Avg Price	200-500 INR	3500-5000 INR
Operator	Indian Railways	Private Taxi
Route	Chittaranjan Station to Haldia Station	Chittaranjan - Kharagpur - Haldia
Tip	Several express trains connect these two cities.	The roads are generally good but can be narrow in some sections.

Travel Tips

Train Booking
Book your train tickets in advance for a guaranteed seat.
Road Travel
State highways are generally good; ensure your vehicle is in good condition.
Local Transport
Auto-rickshaws and cycle-rickshaws are common in Haldia.
Food
Try the local street food near the Haldia station area.
Connectivity
Excellent mobile and internet connectivity throughout the route.