Is there a direct train?

No, you need to change at Sealdah.

Gobardanga

Haldia

Train Bus

Gobardanga to Haldia

Updated: 28 May 2026

Haldia is located about 150 kilometers from Gobardanga. You can travel via train from Sealdah or by bus. The journey takes approximately 4 to 5 hours. Haldia is a major industrial city known for its port and petrochemical industry.

Total Distance: Driving distance is 150 km; straight-line air distance is 120 km.

Fastest Way

Train travel is generally faster than bus travel.

Cheapest Way

Train travel via Sealdah is the most economical.

Compare Gobardanga to Haldia Routes

	Train Connecting	Bus Direct
Duration	4 hours	5 hours
Avg Price	120 INR	250 INR
Operator	Indian Railways	Private Bus Operators
Route	Gobardanga to Sealdah, then to Haldia	NH 116
Tip	Book train tickets in advance for a comfortable journey.	Buses are a direct but long option compared to trains.

Travel Tips

Train Booking
Book your train tickets well in advance.
Bus Availability
Buses are frequent from the main bus stand in Kolkata.
Traffic Alert
Road traffic can be heavy on the highway.
Local Transport
Auto rickshaws are available for local sightseeing.
Best Time to Visit
Visit during the winter for pleasant weather.

Safety Tips

Road Safety
Be careful while traveling on the highway.
Personal Belongings
Keep your belongings safe in crowded public transport.
Night Travel
Avoid traveling late at night on this route.
Emergency
Keep the local police contact number saved.