Train
Bus
Dhubulia to Kharagpur
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Dhubulia to Kharagpur covers approximately 220 kilometers in the southern part of West Bengal. You can travel via NH 16 or take a train from nearby stations to Kharagpur Junction. The train is the most convenient and fastest mode, taking about 5 hours. Kharagpur is a major railway hub and home to the prestigious IIT, making this a popular route for students and professionals.
Total Distance: 220 km driving distance, 190 km straight-line distance.
Fastest Way
Train, taking about 4 hours 30 minutes, is the fastest way to travel.
Cheapest Way
Local train, costing around 150 INR, is the most economical option.
Compare Dhubulia to Kharagpur Routes
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Connecting
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Direct
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| Duration | 4 hours 30 mins | 6 hours |
| Avg Price | 100-300 INR | 200-400 INR |
| Operator | Indian Railways | WBTC/Private |
| Route | Dhubulia to Kharagpur | NH 16 |
| Tip | Book your tickets in advance for a comfortable journey. | Buses are available from the main road; they can be crowded during peak hours. |
Travel Tips
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Use TrainThe train is the most reliable and comfortable way to travel to Kharagpur.
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Carry ChangeKeep small change for bus fares and local purchases.
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Avoid Peak HoursTrains and buses can be very crowded during office hours; plan your travel accordingly.
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Check TimingsCheck the train schedule at the station or via the mobile app.
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Stay AlertKeep your belongings secure while traveling on public transport.
Safety Tips
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Station SafetyStay alert at the station, especially during late hours.
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Avoid Late NightTry to complete your travel during the day for better safety.
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Secure ValuablesKeep your wallet and phone in a secure place.
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Emergency ContactsSave the local police station number in your phone.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?Yes, there are frequent trains between the region and Kharagpur.
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How long does it take by bus?It takes about 6 hours by bus.
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Are there taxis available?Yes, local autos and taxis are available for hire.
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What is the best time to travel?Any time during the day is convenient.
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Is the route safe?Yes, the route is safe and well-connected.
Quick Info
- From Dhubulia, 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
A prestigious institute, known for its beautiful campus and academic excellence.
2
Hijli Detention Camp
A historic site, known for its role in the Indian independence movement.
3
Kharagpur Railway Station
One of the longest railway platforms in the world, a must-see for every visitor.
4
Gole Bazar
A vibrant market in Kharagpur, perfect for shopping and local food.
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