Which is the best station?

Chandannagar Station is the main station.

Yes, buses run from Kolkata to Chandannagar.

Yes, it is a safe and welcoming town.

Chandannagar

Train

Samudragarh to Chandannagar

Updated: 28 May 2026

The distance from Samudragarh to Chandannagar is about 45 km. You can reach Chandannagar by train from Howrah or by road. The journey takes approximately 1 hour. Chandannagar is a historic town known for its French colonial heritage.

Total Distance: 45 km by road, 35 km straight-line distance.

Fastest Way

Local train from Howrah, taking 45 minutes.

Cheapest Way

Local train from Howrah to Chandannagar.

Compare Samudragarh to Chandannagar Routes

Train

Connecting

Duration

1 hour

Avg Price

30-100 INR

Operator

Chandannagar Local

Route

Samudragarh to Howrah, then train to Chandannagar Station.

The train journey is convenient and frequent.

Travel Tips

Booking
Local train tickets can be bought at the station.
Transport
Use cycle rickshaws to navigate the town.
Food
Try the local street food for an authentic experience.
Guide
Hire a local guide to learn about the history of the town.
Connectivity
Mobile network is good throughout the town.

Safety Tips

Crowds
Be careful in crowded market areas to avoid pickpockets.
Water
Drink only bottled or purified water.
Night Travel
Avoid walking alone in isolated areas after dark.
Emergency
Keep the local police station number saved in your phone.