What is Kharar famous for?

It is known for its local trade and agriculture.

How to reach by train?

Take a train to a nearby station, then a bus to Kharar.

Is it a good tourist spot?

It is more of a commercial town.

What is the distance?

Approximately 60 km from Jaypur.

Are there good hotels?

Yes, basic hotels are available.

Driving

Jaypur to Kharar

Updated: 22 May 2026

The journey from Jaypur to Kharar covers about 60 kilometers. You will travel through the Bankura-Arambagh-Kharar route using SH 2. Kharar is a small town in the Paschim Medinipur district, known for its local trade and agriculture.

Total Distance: 60 km by road, 50 km air distance.

Fastest Way

Private car, taking 1 hour 30 mins.

Cheapest Way

Bus to Kharar, costing 80 INR.

Compare Jaypur to Kharar Routes

Driving

Direct

Duration

1 hour 30 mins

Avg Price

800-1200 INR

Operator

Personal Vehicle

Route

Jaypur - Arambagh - Kharar

SH 2 is a well-maintained road.

Travel Tips

Road Traffic
SH 2 is generally clear; plan for a smooth journey.
Train Option
Trains are available from nearby stations.
Food
Try the local delicacies in Kharar town.
Parking
Parking in the town center can be difficult.
Weather
Carry an umbrella during the monsoon.

Safety Tips

Road Safety
Be cautious of local traffic.
Night Travel
Avoid driving late at night on rural roads.
Valuables
Keep your belongings secure in crowded areas.
Emergency
Save the Kharar police station contact.