Burdwan
Burdwan
Train Driving

Kalikapur to Burdwan

Updated: 28 May 2026

Burdwan (Bardhaman) is located about 110 kilometers from Kalikapur. The most convenient way to reach is by train from Howrah or Sealdah. Burdwan is known for its rich history and the famous 'Mihidana' and 'Sitabhog' sweets. The journey is short and well-connected by both rail and road.

Total Distance: 110 km driving distance, 95 km straight-line distance.
Fastest Way
Train, taking 2 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train from Howrah, costing around 100 INR.
Compare Kalikapur to Burdwan Routes
Train
Direct
Driving
Direct
Duration 2 hours 2 hours 30 mins
Avg Price 100-500 INR 1500-2500 INR
Operator Bardhaman Local Private Taxi
Route Howrah to Burdwan Junction NH 19
Tip Trains are very frequent and reliable. The highway is excellent for driving.
Travel Tips
  • Train Booking
    Book your tickets in advance for a comfortable seat.
  • Road Travel
    NH 19 is the best route for driving.
  • Local Transport
    Auto-rickshaws are available throughout the city.
  • Food
    Try the local sweets and snacks near the station.
  • Weather
    Summers can be very hot; carry water and sunscreen.
Safety Tips
  • Train Safety
    Keep your luggage locked at all times.
  • Road Safety
    Avoid driving during heavy rain on the highway.
  • Emergency
    Keep local emergency numbers saved.
  • Night Travel
    Stick to main roads when traveling at night.
People Also Ask
  • Is Burdwan safe?
    Yes, it is a major city with a strong police presence.
  • How to reach by train?
    Take any express train from Howrah to Burdwan.
  • Is the road good?
    Yes, NH 19 is a well-maintained highway.
  • What is the distance?
    Approximately 110 kilometers.
  • Best time to visit?
    Winter is the most comfortable season.
Quick Info
  • From Kalikapur, West Bengal, India
  • To Burdwan, West Bengal, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Burdwan
1
Curzon Gate
A historic archway and a landmark of the city.
2
Golap Bagh
A beautiful garden and a popular spot for locals.
3
Sarbamangala Temple
A significant religious site with beautiful architecture.
4
Local Sweets
Try the famous Mihidana and Sitabhog, which are unique to Burdwan.
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