Train
Gazole to Kharagpur
Updated: 21 May 2026
The journey from Gazole to Kharagpur covers approximately 450 km. You must travel to Malda to board a train to Kharagpur, which is a major railway junction. The route passes through the plains of Bengal. Expect a travel time of 8 to 10 hours by train. Kharagpur is known for its IIT and railway history.
Total Distance: 450 km by road, 400 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Private taxi or car, taking about 8 hours.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train from Malda to Kharagpur, costing around 400 INR.
Compare Gazole to Kharagpur Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
9 hours
Avg Price
400 - 1200 INR
Operator
Gour Express
Route
Gazole to Malda, then Malda to Kharagpur.
Book your tickets early as this is a popular route.
Travel Tips
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Station ArrivalReach the station early to avoid last-minute rush.
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FoodTry the local Bengali cuisine in Kharagpur.
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BookingUse the IRCTC app for easy ticket management.
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Local TravelTaxis and buses are available for city travel.
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ConnectivityKeep your phone charged for the journey.
Safety Tips
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LuggageKeep your bags locked at all times.
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DocumentsCarry original ID proof for train travel.
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CrowdsBe cautious in crowded areas near the station.
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EmergencySave local emergency numbers.
People Also Ask
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Is Kharagpur safe?Yes, Kharagpur is a safe and busy city.
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What is Kharagpur famous for?It is famous for its IIT and railway station.
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How to reach from Gazole?Take a local bus or train to Malda, then a train to Kharagpur.
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Are there direct flights?No, you need to travel to Kharagpur from Malda.
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Is the train journey long?It is a moderate journey, taking about 9 hours.
Quick Info
- From Gazole, West Bengal, India
- To Kharagpur, West Bengal, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March, when the weather is cool and pleasant.
Things to Do in Kharagpur
1
IIT Kharagpur
A world-renowned institute with a beautiful campus.
2
Railway Station
One of the longest railway platforms in the world.
3
Temple of Lord Shiva
A famous temple visited by many devotees.
4
Local Markets
Explore the local markets for traditional handicrafts.
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