Barrackpore
Barrackpore
Bus Driving

Nandakumar to Barrackpore

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Nandakumar to the historic town of Barrackpore covers about 125 km. You can reach this destination in approximately 3.5 hours via NH 16. Barrackpore is famous for its colonial history and the Mangal Pandey Park. The road is well-connected, making it a convenient trip for travelers. It is a major town in the North 24 Parganas district.

Total Distance: 125 km by road, 105 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Private taxi takes approximately 3 hours.
Cheapest Way
Public bus is the most economical option.
Compare Nandakumar to Barrackpore Routes
Bus
Direct
Driving
Direct
Duration 3.5 hours 3 hours
Avg Price 200-300 INR 3000-4000 INR
Operator WBTC/Private Bus Private Taxi
Route NH 16 NH 16
Tip Buses are available from the Nandakumar bus stand. Taxis offer a faster and more comfortable journey.
Travel Tips
  • Bus Frequency
    Buses are available but check timings for direct services.
  • Traffic
    NH 16 can be busy; plan your trip accordingly.
  • Connectivity
    Barrackpore is well-connected by road and rail.
  • Food
    Try the local cuisine available in the town.
  • Navigation
    Use GPS for real-time traffic updates.
Safety Tips
  • Road Safety
    Be cautious of heavy vehicles on the highway.
  • Personal Belongings
    Keep your bags secure in public transport.
  • Night Travel
    Avoid late-night travel on the highway.
  • Emergency
    Keep the Barrackpore police station number saved.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct bus?
    Yes, direct buses are available.
  • How long does it take?
    Approximately 3.5 hours.
  • Are there trains?
    Yes, Barrackpore has a railway station.
  • Is it safe?
    Yes, it is a standard route.
  • What is the best time to visit?
    Winter is the best time.
Quick Info
  • From Nandakumar, West Bengal, India
  • To Barrackpore, West Bengal, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Barrackpore
1
Mangal Pandey Park
Visit the historic park.
2
Barrackpore Cantonment
Explore the historic cantonment area.
3
Local Markets
Browse the markets for local goods.
4
Cultural Sites
Discover the various cultural and historical sites.
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