Train
Driving
Garhbeta to Kharagpur
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Garhbeta to Kharagpur covers approximately 70 kilometers. You can travel by road or train. The journey takes about 1.5 to 2 hours. Kharagpur is a major city in West Bengal, known for its railway station and the Indian Institute of Technology.
Total Distance: 70 km by road, 60 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Train taking 1.5 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train for 80 INR.
Compare Garhbeta to Kharagpur Routes
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Direct
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| Duration | 1.5 hours | 2 hours |
| Avg Price | 70-120 INR | 1000-1500 INR |
| Operator | Indian Railways | Private Taxi |
| Route | Garhbeta-Kharagpur | NH 14 |
| Tip | Trains are frequent and convenient. | The road is generally well-maintained. |
Travel Tips
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BookingBook train tickets in advance if possible.
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WeatherKharagpur can get very hot in summer; plan your visit in winter.
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FoodTry the local street food in the city.
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AccommodationStay in hotels in the city center for easy access.
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GuidesHire only government-approved guides for a reliable experience.
Safety Tips
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DrivingFollow traffic rules on the highway.
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EmergencyKeep a list of local hospitals in Kharagpur.
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ScamsBe wary of touts and unauthorized guides.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings secure in crowded tourist areas.
People Also Ask
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Is Kharagpur worth visiting?Yes, it is a major city.
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How to reach Kharagpur from Garhbeta?The best way is by train.
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Are there direct trains?Yes, there are direct trains.
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Is the road safe?Yes, the road is generally safe.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter is the best time.
Quick Info
- From Garhbeta, 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 famous institute campus.
2
Local Markets
Shop for traditional handicrafts and local products.
3
Nature Walks
Enjoy the quiet, rural atmosphere of the surrounding villages.
4
Temple Visits
Explore the many temples scattered throughout the town.
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