Yes, but train is faster and more reliable.

Is there a direct train?

No, you must change at Naihati.

What is the best time to visit?

Winter is the most comfortable season.

They are reasonably priced for short distances.

Kalyani

Train Driving

Maslandapur to Kalyani

Updated: 21 May 2026

Kalyani is a planned city located about 35 kilometers from Maslandapur. The most efficient way to reach Kalyani is by taking a train to Naihati and then a connecting local train across the Jubilee Bridge. Alternatively, you can drive via the Kanchrapara-Kalyani road. The journey is relatively short, making it a popular route for students and professionals. Expect a travel time of approximately 90 minutes.

Total Distance: 35 km by road, 28 km straight-line.

Fastest Way

Private taxi takes about 75 minutes depending on traffic.

Cheapest Way

Local train via Naihati costs approximately 30 INR.

Compare Maslandapur to Kalyani Routes

Train

Connecting

Duration

1 hour 30 mins

Avg Price

30-50 INR

Operator

Eastern Railway

Route

Maslandapur to Naihati, then Naihati to Kalyani.

Ensure you check the platform number for the Kalyani local at Naihati.

Driving

Direct

Duration

1 hour 15 mins

Avg Price

800-1000 INR

Operator

Private Taxi

Route

Via NH 12 and Kanchrapara Road.

The road condition is generally good but watch for traffic near Kanchrapara.

Travel Tips

Station Choice
Kalyani Main station is the most convenient for reaching the city center.
Auto Availability
Auto-rickshaws are available in abundance outside the station.
Food
Try the local street food near the Kalyani market area.
Connectivity
Kalyani is well-connected to Kolkata, making it a good base for travel.
Navigation
Use GPS as the city is planned in blocks, which can be confusing for first-timers.

Safety Tips

Road Safety
Wear a helmet if you are renting a two-wheeler in Kalyani.
Personal Belongings
Keep your bag secure in crowded public transport.
Night Safety
The city is generally safe, but avoid walking in isolated blocks after 10 PM.
Emergency
Keep the local hospital contact number saved.