Rupnarayanpur
Rupnarayanpur
Chinsurah
Chinsurah
Train

Rupnarayanpur to Chinsurah

Updated: 23 May 2026

Chinsurah, a historic town on the banks of the Hooghly River, is about 180 kilometers from Rupnarayanpur. You can reach by train from Asansol to Bandel, followed by a short local train or auto to Chinsurah. The journey takes about 4 hours. Chinsurah is known for its Dutch colonial history.

Total Distance: Driving distance is 180 km and straight-line air distance is 150 km.
Fastest Way
Private taxi via NH 19 takes 4 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train from Asansol to Bandel followed by local train is the cheapest.
Compare Rupnarayanpur to Chinsurah Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
4 hours
Avg Price
200-500 INR
Operator
Agniveena Express
Route
Asansol to Bandel, then local train to Chinsurah.

Bandel is a major junction with frequent trains.

Travel Tips
  • History
    Learn about the Dutch influence.
  • Transport
    Use local trains for easy movement.
  • Food
    Try the local street food.
  • Connectivity
    Well-connected to Kolkata.
  • Booking
    Book train tickets in advance.
Safety Tips
  • Crowds
    Be careful in crowded areas.
  • Night Travel
    Avoid isolated areas at night.
  • Emergency
    Keep local police contact saved.
  • Valuables
    Keep your belongings secure.
People Also Ask
  • Is Chinsurah safe?
    Yes, it is a safe town.
  • How to reach from Asansol?
    Take a train to Bandel and then local train.
  • What is famous here?
    Its Dutch colonial history.
  • Are there hotels?
    Yes, there are several hotels.
  • Is it a good trip?
    Yes, it is a great historical trip.
Quick Info
  • From Rupnarayanpur, West Bengal, India
  • To Chinsurah, West Bengal, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March is the best time for sightseeing.

Things to Do in Chinsurah
1
Dutch Cemetery
Visit the historic Dutch cemetery.
2
Hooghly River
Enjoy the river view.
3
Imambara
Explore the beautiful architecture.
4
Local Markets
Shop for local goods.
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