Train
Driving
Kolaghat to Berhampore
Updated: 21 May 2026
The journey from Kolaghat to Berhampore covers 230 kilometers along the NH 12 highway. This route is a major corridor connecting South and North Bengal. By car, the trip takes about 5 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Howrah, which offers excellent connectivity to Berhampore. The route passes through scenic rural landscapes and major towns.
Total Distance: 230 km by road, 200 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Train is generally faster than road travel.
Cheapest Way
General class train ticket is the most affordable.
Compare Kolaghat to Berhampore Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
4 hours
Avg Price
150-500 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
Howrah to Berhampore
Book express trains for a faster journey.
Driving
Direct
Duration
5 hours
Avg Price
3500-4500 INR
Operator
Private Taxi
Route
NH 12
The road is well-maintained.
Travel Tips
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Highway DrivingNH 12 is a high-speed road; drive carefully.
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Train BookingBook tickets well in advance.
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FoodTry the local sweets in Berhampore.
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NavigationUse GPS for real-time traffic updates.
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PackingCarry light clothes for the pleasant climate.
Safety Tips
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DrivingAvoid driving during heavy rain.
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Night TravelStick to the main highway.
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Station SafetyKeep your bags secure at Berhampore station.
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EmergencySave local emergency numbers.
People Also Ask
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Is Berhampore safe?Yes, it is a safe and historically rich town.
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Can I take a bus?Yes, private and state buses are available.
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How far is Hazarduari?It is about 10 km from Berhampore.
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Are there hotels?Yes, many options are available.
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Is the train better?Train is more comfortable for long distances.
Quick Info
- From Kolaghat, West Bengal, India
- To Berhampore, West Bengal, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Berhampore
1
Hazarduari Palace
A magnificent palace with a thousand doors.
2
Imambara
A beautiful religious site with historical significance.
3
Motijheel
A scenic lake with a beautiful park.
4
Katra Mosque
A historical mosque with unique architecture.
Tags
Kolaghat to Berhampore
Berhampore travel
NH 12 route
West Bengal historic town
Kolaghat to Berhampore train
Berhampore tourism
Road trip to Berhampore
Berhampore transport
