Train
Hooghly to Midnapore
Updated: 28 May 2026
Midnapore is 135 km from Hooghly. The most practical way to reach is by train from Bandel or Hooghly station to Midnapore station. The route passes through the industrial belt of West Bengal. Alternatively, driving via NH 16 takes about 3.5 hours. Midnapore is a historic city and well-connected by rail. The journey is comfortable and scenic.
Total Distance: 135 km by road, 125 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Express trains take 2 hours 45 minutes.
Cheapest Way
Passenger trains are the cheapest option.
Compare Hooghly to Midnapore Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
3 hours
Avg Price
110-350 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
Hooghly to Midnapore Station
Express trains are the best option.
Travel Tips
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BookingBook tickets via IRCTC for confirmed seats.
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StationMidnapore station is centrally located.
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Local TravelUse local autos for city transit.
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FoodTry the local street food near the station.
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WeatherMidnapore can be hot; carry light clothing.
Safety Tips
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TravelAvoid late-night travel on highways.
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SecurityKeep your belongings safe in public areas.
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EmergencyKeep emergency contacts handy.
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HelpAsk for help from official personnel only.
People Also Ask
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How far is Midnapore?It is 135 km away.
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Is there a direct train?Yes, many trains are available.
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What is the best mode?Train is the most convenient.
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Is it safe?Yes, it is a safe city.
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Are there hotels?Yes, many hotels are available.
Quick Info
- From Hooghly, West Bengal, India
- To Midnapore, West Bengal, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March is ideal for visiting.
Things to Do in Midnapore
1
Midnapore College
Visit the historic college campus.
2
Local Temples
Explore the ancient temples in the city.
3
River Banks
Enjoy a walk along the river.
4
Local Markets
Explore the vibrant local markets.
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