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Gopalganj to Dum Dum

Updated: 22 May 2026

The journey from Gopalganj to Dum Dum is approximately 35 kilometers. You will travel via the Jessore Road, which is a major route connecting the northern suburbs to Kolkata. The journey takes about one hour by car. Dum Dum is a major transit hub with excellent rail and metro connectivity to the rest of the city.

Total Distance: 35 km by road, 30 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Private taxi, taking 1 hour.
Cheapest Way
Local bus, costing around 50 INR.
Compare Gopalganj to Dum Dum Routes
Bus
Direct
Driving
Direct
Duration 1.5 hours 1 hour
Avg Price 40-80 INR 700-1000 INR
Operator WBTC Private Taxi
Route Gopalganj to Dum Dum via Jessore Road. Jessore Road.
Tip Buses are frequent but can be very crowded. Traffic can be heavy near the Airport and Nagerbazar.
Travel Tips
  • Peak Hours
    Avoid traveling between 9 AM and 11 AM to skip office traffic.
  • Metro
    Use the Metro for faster travel within the city.
  • Navigation
    Use GPS to find the best route through Dum Dum.
  • Parking
    Parking is limited in the busy market areas.
  • Public Transport
    Auto-rickshaws are the best for short distances.
Safety Tips
  • Traffic
    Be careful while crossing busy roads in Dum Dum.
  • Personal Safety
    Stay alert in crowded public transport.
  • Emergency
    Keep the local police station number saved.
  • Night Safety
    Dum Dum is generally safe, but stay in well-lit areas.
People Also Ask
  • Is Dum Dum a major hub?
    Yes, it is a major transit hub for rail and metro.
  • How to reach from Gopalganj?
    You can take a bus or taxi via Jessore Road.
  • Is there a metro station?
    Yes, Dum Dum is a major metro station.
  • Is it a residential area?
    Yes, it is a densely populated residential area.
  • Are there many markets?
    Yes, Dum Dum is known for its vibrant markets.
Quick Info
  • From Gopalganj, West Bengal, India
  • To Dum Dum, West Bengal, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

Any time, but avoid peak office hours.

Things to Do in Dum Dum
1
Dum Dum Park
Visit the local park for a relaxing evening.
2
Local Markets
Explore the bustling markets of Dum Dum for local snacks and goods.
3
Dum Dum Metro Station
Experience the busy metro station, a key transit point in Kolkata.
4
Historical Sites
Visit the old colonial buildings in the Dum Dum area.
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