Train
Duttapukur to Kharagpur
Updated: 28 May 2026
Kharagpur is a major industrial city in West Bengal, located about 150 kilometers from Duttapukur. The most efficient way to travel is by train from Howrah. The journey takes approximately 3.5 hours. Kharagpur is known for its railway workshop and IIT campus.
Total Distance: 150 km by rail, 140 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Express train from Howrah.
Cheapest Way
Local train to Howrah, then express train to Kharagpur.
Compare Duttapukur to Kharagpur Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
3 hours 30 mins
Avg Price
100-200 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
Duttapukur to Howrah, then train to Kharagpur.
Kharagpur is a major junction.
Travel Tips
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Train ChoiceBook your tickets in advance for express trains.
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TransportTaxis and auto-rickshaws are available for local travel.
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FoodThe city has many restaurants offering diverse cuisines.
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PlanningPlan your trip to avoid peak industrial traffic.
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ConnectivityKharagpur is well-connected to major cities by train.
Safety Tips
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General SafetyKharagpur is a safe city, but stay alert in crowded areas.
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Night TravelAvoid traveling late at night in isolated areas.
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EmergencyThe city has several hospitals and medical centers.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings secure in public transport.
People Also Ask
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What is Kharagpur famous for?It is famous for its railway workshop and IIT campus.
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How to reach from Duttapukur?Take a train to Howrah and then to Kharagpur.
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Is it safe?Yes, it is a safe and modern city.
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Are there hotels?Yes, there are many hotels and guest houses.
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How far is it?It is about 150 km away.
Quick Info
- From Duttapukur, West Bengal, India
- To Kharagpur, West Bengal, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Kharagpur
1
IIT Kharagpur
Visit the prestigious campus.
2
Railway Workshop
Learn about the history of the railway workshop.
3
Parks
Explore the various parks and green spaces in the city.
4
Shopping
Visit the local markets for traditional items.
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