Garhbeta
Garhbeta
Kharagpur
Kharagpur
Train Driving

Garhbeta to Kharagpur

Updated: 21 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
Train
Direct
Duration
1.5 hours
Avg Price
70-120 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
Garhbeta-Kharagpur

Trains are frequent and convenient.

Driving
Direct
Duration
2 hours
Avg Price
1000-1500 INR
Operator
Private Taxi
Route
NH 14

The road is generally well-maintained.

Travel Tips
  • Booking
    Book train tickets in advance if possible.
  • Weather
    Kharagpur can get very hot in summer; plan your visit in winter.
  • Food
    Try the local street food in the city.
  • Accommodation
    Stay in hotels in the city center for easy access.
  • Guides
    Hire only government-approved guides for a reliable experience.
Safety Tips
  • Driving
    Follow traffic rules on the highway.
  • Emergency
    Keep a list of local hospitals in Kharagpur.
  • Scams
    Be wary of touts and unauthorized guides.
  • Valuables
    Keep your belongings secure in crowded tourist areas.
People Also Ask
  • Is Kharagpur worth visiting?
    Yes, it is a major city.
  • How to reach Kharagpur from Garhbeta?
    The best way is by train.
  • Are there direct trains?
    Yes, there are direct trains.
  • Is the road safe?
    Yes, the road is generally safe.
  • What is the best time to visit?
    Winter is the best time.
Quick Info
  • From Garhbeta, 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 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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