Is there a direct train to Kalyani?

Yes, there are several direct trains from Murshidabad.

What is the best time to visit?

Winter months are the best for visiting Kalyani.

Are there buses available?

Yes, there are buses from Berhampore to Kalyani.

Is Kalyani safe for tourists?

Yes, it is a safe and well-planned town.

Lalbagh

Train Driving

Lalbagh to Kalyani

Updated: 28 May 2026

The route from Lalbagh to Kalyani is a convenient journey through the heart of West Bengal. The distance is approximately 150 kilometers. Rail is the most efficient mode, with several trains connecting the Murshidabad region to the suburban town of Kalyani. The journey takes you through scenic rural landscapes and bustling towns like Krishnanagar. Kalyani is a well-planned city, making it a pleasant destination for travelers.

Total Distance: 150 km driving distance, 130 km straight-line air distance.

Fastest Way

Train, taking 3.5 hours, is the fastest and most reliable mode of transport.

Cheapest Way

Train, costing around 150 INR, is the most economical option.

Compare Lalbagh to Kalyani Routes

	Train Direct	Driving Direct
Duration	3 hours 30 mins	4 hours 30 mins
Avg Price	150-400 INR	2500-3500 INR
Operator	Indian Railways	Private Taxi
Route	Murshidabad/Berhampore to Kalyani Station.	Lalbagh - Berhampore - Krishnanagar - Kalyani via NH 12.
Tip	Local trains are frequent and offer a budget-friendly way to travel.	The road is generally good, but watch out for traffic in Krishnanagar.

Travel Tips

Train Booking
Check the train schedule on the NTES app before heading to the station.
Local Transport
Cycle rickshaws are the best way to explore the town of Kalyani.
Food
Try the local street food near the Kalyani station area.
Road Travel
If driving, ensure your vehicle is in good condition for the highway journey.
Connectivity
Mobile network is strong throughout the route.