North 24 Parganas
North 24 Parganas
Burdwan
Burdwan
Train

North 24 Parganas to Burdwan

Updated: 22 May 2026

Burdwan (Bardhaman) is a historic city in West Bengal. Traveling from North 24 Parganas to Burdwan is best done by train from Sealdah or Howrah station to Burdwan Junction. The journey takes about 2 hours. Burdwan is known for its temples, palaces, and rich cultural heritage.

Total Distance: 120 km by road, 100 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Express train, taking 1.5 hours.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train, costing around 100 INR.
Compare North 24 Parganas to Burdwan Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
2 hours
Avg Price
100-300 INR
Operator
Eastern Railway
Route
Sealdah/Howrah to Burdwan Junction.

Trains are frequent and reliable for this route.

Travel Tips
  • Book Trains Early
    Trains are popular; book in advance.
  • Local Transport
    Auto-rickshaws and taxis are easily available.
  • Food
    Try the local sweets, especially the Mihidana and Sitabhog.
  • Connectivity
    Burdwan is well-connected by rail and road.
  • Safety
    The city is generally safe for tourists.
Safety Tips
  • Train Safety
    Keep your luggage secure during the journey.
  • Night Travel
    Burdwan is safe, but avoid walking in isolated areas at night.
  • Emergency
    Keep local emergency numbers handy.
  • Water
    Drink only bottled water.
People Also Ask
  • Is Burdwan safe?
    Yes, it is a safe and historic city.
  • How to reach Burdwan?
    Train is the best option.
  • Is it crowded?
    Yes, it is a busy city.
  • Are there buses?
    Yes, buses are available but slower.
  • Best time to visit?
    Winter is the most pleasant time.
Quick Info
  • From North 24 Parganas, West Bengal, India
  • To Burdwan, West Bengal, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Burdwan
1
Curzon Gate
A historic gate built in honor of Lord Curzon, a landmark of the city.
2
Golap Bagh
A beautiful garden known for its variety of roses and peaceful environment.
3
Sarbamangala Temple
A famous temple dedicated to Goddess Sarbamangala.
4
Palaces
Explore the historic palaces and architecture of the city.
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