Train
Purbasthali to Haldia
Updated: 28 May 2026
Haldia is a major port city located about 190 kilometers from Purbasthali. The journey involves traveling via Howrah or Mecheda. Haldia is known for its industrial significance and the confluence of the Haldi and Hooghly rivers. The route offers a glimpse into the industrial growth of West Bengal.
Total Distance: 190 km by road and 170 km straight-line distance.
Fastest Way
Train via Howrah takes approximately 5 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train via Howrah is the most economical.
Compare Purbasthali to Haldia Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
5 hours
Avg Price
140-400 INR
Operator
South Eastern Railway
Route
Purbasthali to Howrah, then Howrah to Haldia.
Haldia local trains are frequent from Howrah.
Travel Tips
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Train TimingCheck the Howrah-Haldia train schedule carefully.
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Local TransportAuto-rickshaws are available for local travel.
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Carry WaterStay hydrated.
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BookingBook tickets in advance.
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LanguageBengali is widely spoken.
Safety Tips
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Personal BelongingsKeep your bag secure.
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Night TravelPrefer day travel.
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EmergencyKeep emergency numbers handy.
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Taxi SafetyUse official services.
People Also Ask
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Is Haldia safe?Yes, it is a safe industrial town.
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How to reach Haldia?The best way is by train via Howrah.
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What is the distance?It is about 190 kilometers.
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Are there hotels?Yes, there are several hotels.
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Is it a good trip?Yes, it is an interesting industrial destination.
Quick Info
- From Purbasthali, West Bengal, India
- To Haldia, West Bengal, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Haldia
1
Haldia Port
Observe the busy port activities from designated viewing areas.
2
Marine Drive
Take a walk along the Haldia Marine Drive for a refreshing view of the river.
3
Riverside Park
Visit the local riverside park for a peaceful evening.
4
Industrial Tour
Explore the industrial landscape that defines the city.
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