Bus
Driving
Kalapahari to Serampore
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey to Serampore takes you towards the Hooghly district. You will travel south along NH 12. Serampore is a historic town with Danish colonial influence. Expect a 4-hour journey by road.
Total Distance: 170 km driving distance, 150 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Private car via NH 12, taking 4 hours.
Cheapest Way
SBSTC bus, costing approximately 250 INR.
Compare Kalapahari to Serampore Routes
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Direct
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| Duration | 5 hours | 4 hours |
| Avg Price | 250-450 INR | 2500-3500 INR |
| Operator | SBSTC | Private Taxi |
| Route | NH 12 to Serampore Bus Stand. | NH 12 to Serampore. |
| Tip | Frequent buses are available. | The road is well-maintained. |
Travel Tips
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HistoryLearn about the Danish influence in the town.
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FoodTry the local street food.
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BookingNo need for advance booking.
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WeatherCarry an umbrella for summer heat.
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PhotographyThe riverfront is a great spot for photography.
Safety Tips
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DrivingBe cautious of local traffic.
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EmergencyKeep a list of emergency contacts.
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VehicleEnsure your vehicle is in good condition.
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SecurityKeep your belongings secure.
People Also Ask
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Is Serampore worth visiting?Yes, for its history.
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How long is the trip?Approximately 4-5 hours.
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Are there hotels?Yes, there are several hotels in Serampore.
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Is it safe?Yes, it is a safe city.
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What is the best mode?Private car or bus.
Quick Info
- From Kalapahari, West Bengal, India
- To Serampore, West Bengal, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Serampore
1
Serampore College
Visit the historic college building.
2
Hooghly River
Enjoy a walk along the riverbank.
3
Danish Cemetery
Explore the historic cemetery.
4
Local Temples
Visit the local temples.
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