Haldia is 160 km from Hooghly. The most practical way to reach is by train from Bandel or Hooghly station to Haldia station. The route passes through the industrial belt of West Bengal. Alternatively, driving via NH 116 takes about 5 hours. Haldia is a major port city and well-connected by rail. The journey is comfortable and scenic.
Total Distance: 160 km by road, 140 km air distance.
Express trains are the best option.
October to March is ideal for visiting.