Kharagpur
Kharagpur
Driving

Garchumuk to Kharagpur

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Garchumuk to Kharagpur covers approximately 80 km. You can travel by road via NH 16. Garchumuk is a scenic spot at the confluence of the Damodar and Hooghly rivers. Kharagpur is a major industrial city and home to the famous IIT. It is well-connected by road and rail.

Total Distance: 80 km by road, 70 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving takes 2 hours.
Cheapest Way
Bus from Uluberia to Kharagpur.
Compare Garchumuk to Kharagpur Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
2 hours
Avg Price
1200 - 2500 INR
Operator
Private Taxi
Route
Garchumuk - Uluberia - Kharagpur

The road is well-maintained.

Travel Tips
  • Local Transport
    Use auto-rickshaws.
  • Food
    Try the local Bengali food.
  • Language
    Bengali is the primary language.
  • Weather
    Carry an umbrella for the monsoon.
  • Culture
    Visit the local markets.
Safety Tips
  • Water
    Drink only bottled water.
  • Emergency
    Keep local emergency numbers saved.
  • Valuables
    Keep your belongings safe.
  • Health
    Use mosquito repellent.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct bus?
    Yes, from Uluberia.
  • How long is the journey?
    Approximately 2 hours.
  • What is the best way to travel?
    Driving is the most convenient.
  • Is Kharagpur safe?
    Yes, it is a safe city.
  • What to eat?
    Try the local Bengali snacks.
Quick Info
  • From Garchumuk, West Bengal, India
  • To Kharagpur, West Bengal, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Kharagpur
1
IIT Kharagpur
Visit the famous campus.
2
Temple of Lord Shiva
Visit the ancient temple.
3
Local Markets
Explore the vibrant markets.
4
Parks
Enjoy the local parks.
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