Ramchandrakhali to Kharagpur

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Ramchandrakhali to Kharagpur covers about 180 km. You can take a local bus or auto to Canning, then a train to Sealdah, then local transport to Howrah, and finally a train to Kharagpur. The total travel time is approximately 5 hours. Kharagpur is a major industrial town and home to IIT Kharagpur.

Total Distance: Driving distance 190 km, straight-line air distance 150 km.

Fastest Way

Private auto to Canning followed by train to Sealdah, local transport to Howrah, and train to Kharagpur.

Cheapest Way

Local bus and train is the most economical.

Compare Ramchandrakhali to Kharagpur Routes

Train

Connecting

Duration

5 hours

Avg Price

150 - 300 INR

Operator

South Eastern Railway

Route

Ramchandrakhali to Canning, then train to Sealdah, then local transport to Howrah, then train to Kharagpur.

This route involves multiple transfers.

Travel Tips

Local Transport
Auto-rickshaws are the most common way to travel within the town.
Food
Try local snacks at the Kharagpur station area.
Weather
Carry an umbrella during the monsoon season.
Language
Bengali is the primary language.
Connectivity
Kharagpur is well-connected to Kolkata by train.

Safety Tips

Night Travel
Avoid traveling late at night on isolated roads.
Crowds
Be careful with your belongings in crowded areas.
Emergency
Keep the local police number 100 handy.
Water
Drink only bottled water to stay safe.