Itahar
Itahar
Barrackpore
Barrackpore
Bus

Itahar to Barrackpore

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Itahar to Barrackpore covers approximately 360 kilometers. You will travel through the heart of West Bengal, passing through Malda, Berhampore, and Kolkata. The trip takes about 10 to 11 hours by road. Barrackpore is a historic city known for its military cantonment and riverside location.

Total Distance: 360 km driving distance, 310 km straight-line distance.
Fastest Way
Private taxi taking 10 hours.
Cheapest Way
State transport bus for around 450 INR.
Compare Itahar to Barrackpore Routes
Bus
Direct
Duration
11 hours
Avg Price
450-750 INR
Operator
SBSTC
Route
Itahar - Malda - Berhampore - Kolkata - Barrackpore

Long-distance buses are available from the main bus stand.

Travel Tips
  • Bus Schedule
    Check the bus timings at the Itahar bus stand.
  • Food
    Carry snacks for the long journey.
  • Connectivity
    Good mobile network coverage throughout the route.
  • Booking
    Book your taxi in advance for a comfortable trip.
  • Language
    Bengali is the primary language spoken here.
Safety Tips
  • Night Travel
    Avoid late-night travel on the highway.
  • Personal Belongings
    Keep your bags locked in public transport.
  • Emergency
    Keep local emergency numbers saved.
  • Road Safety
    Ensure the driver follows speed limits.
People Also Ask
  • Is it a long journey?
    It takes about 11 hours by bus.
  • Are there trains?
    Yes, but you may need to change at Malda Town.
  • Is the road good?
    The highway is generally in good condition.
  • Can I hire a car?
    Yes, private taxis are available in Itahar.
  • What is the best time to visit?
    Winter months are the most comfortable.
Quick Info
  • From Itahar, West Bengal, India
  • To Barrackpore, West Bengal, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Barrackpore
1
Barrackpore Cantonment
Visit the historic military cantonment area.
2
Gandhi Ghat
Explore the beautiful memorial on the river bank.
3
Local Markets
Explore the vibrant markets for local goods.
4
Historical Sites
Visit the various historical monuments in the city.
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