Train
Narsinghpur to Kharagpur
Updated: 22 May 2026
Kharagpur is a major railway junction located in West Bengal, accessible from Narsinghpur via Cuttack. The distance is roughly 350 kilometers. You can take a train from Cuttack Junction, which is a major stop for trains heading towards Kharagpur. Road travel via NH 16 is also a viable option for those preferring flexibility. The journey typically takes 6 to 8 hours.
Total Distance: 350 km by road, 300 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Express train from Cuttack Junction.
Cheapest Way
General class train ticket from Cuttack to Kharagpur.
Compare Narsinghpur to Kharagpur Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
6 hours
Avg Price
400-1200 INR
Operator
Dhauli Express
Route
Cuttack Junction to Kharagpur Junction.
Check train status on the NTES app before leaving.
Travel Tips
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Station ExitUse the main exit for easy access to auto-rickshaws.
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BookingBook tickets early as trains on this route are often full.
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WeatherCarry an umbrella as the region experiences heavy monsoon rains.
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Local FoodTry the local sweets available near the station.
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NavigationUse GPS maps to find your way around the campus.
Safety Tips
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ValuablesKeep your wallet and phone secure in crowded areas.
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TransportPrefer pre-paid auto stands at the station.
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Night SafetyAvoid walking alone in deserted areas after dark.
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EmergencyKeep local emergency numbers saved.
People Also Ask
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Is Kharagpur a big city?It is a major industrial and educational hub.
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How to reach from Narsinghpur?Reach Cuttack first, then take a train.
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Are there hotels?Yes, several budget hotels are available near the station.
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Is it safe for solo travelers?Yes, it is generally safe during the day.
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What is the best train?Dhauli Express is a popular choice.
Quick Info
- From Narsinghpur, Odisha, India
- To Kharagpur, West Bengal, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
November to February for comfortable travel.
Things to Do in Kharagpur
1
IIT Kharagpur
Visit the sprawling campus of the first Indian Institute of Technology. It is a landmark of academic excellence.
2
Hijli Detention Camp
Explore the historical site that now houses the Nehru Museum of Science and Technology.
3
Kharagpur Railway Station
Witness one of the longest railway platforms in the world. It is a busy hub of activity.
4
Durga Mandir
Visit the local temple for a peaceful experience. It is a popular spot for residents.
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