Train
Sakirpur to Kharagpur
Updated: 28 May 2026
Kharagpur is located about 200 km from Sakirpur. The most practical way to reach is by train from Howrah to Kharagpur Junction, taking approximately 2 to 3 hours. The route passes through the plains of West Bengal. Kharagpur is famous for its railway station and IIT Kharagpur.
Total Distance: 200 km by road, 180 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Driving is the fastest way.
Cheapest Way
Local train is the most economical.
Compare Sakirpur to Kharagpur Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
2.5 hours
Avg Price
100 - 500 INR
Operator
Howrah-Kharagpur Local
Route
Sakirpur to Howrah, then train to Kharagpur Junction.
Trains are very frequent from Howrah to Kharagpur.
Travel Tips
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TransportUse auto-rickshaws for local travel.
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FoodTry the local street food.
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BookingBook hotels in the city center.
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ConnectivityWell-connected by rail and road.
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WeatherCarry light clothes for summer.
Safety Tips
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TrafficBe careful of heavy traffic in the city.
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Night TravelAvoid late-night travel on highways.
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EmergencyKeep local police numbers saved.
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HealthDrink only bottled water.
People Also Ask
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Is Kharagpur safe?Yes, it is safe for tourists.
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How to reach from Howrah?Take the local train.
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Is it famous for IIT?Yes, it is home to IIT Kharagpur.
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What is the best time?Winter is ideal.
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Are there hotels?Yes, many hotels available.
Quick Info
- From Sakirpur, West Bengal, India
- To Kharagpur, West Bengal, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Kharagpur
1
IIT Kharagpur Campus
Visit the sprawling campus.
2
Railway Station
See the historic long platform.
3
Temple of Lord Shiva
Visit the local temples.
4
Local Markets
Explore the vibrant markets.
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