Train
Driving
Srikrishnapur to Kharagpur
Updated: 28 May 2026
Kharagpur, a major railway hub in West Bengal, is located about 350 kilometers from Srikrishnapur. The journey is best undertaken by train or road via NH 16. The travel time ranges from 6 to 8 hours. Kharagpur is famous for its massive railway station and the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT).
Total Distance: 350 km by road, 300 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Train is the fastest and most comfortable way to reach Kharagpur.
Cheapest Way
Train is the most cost-effective and comfortable way to reach Kharagpur.
Compare Srikrishnapur to Kharagpur Routes
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Direct
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| Duration | 7 hours | 8 hours |
| Avg Price | 500-1200 INR | 6000-9000 INR |
| Operator | Indian Railways | Private Taxi |
| Route | From Bhubaneswar/Cuttack to Kharagpur Junction. | Via NH 16. |
| Tip | Book tickets well in advance as this is a popular route. | This is a long drive; plan for multiple stops. |
Travel Tips
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PlanningPlan for a long journey; book tickets in advance.
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BookingBook your train or bus tickets well in advance.
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WeatherCarry light clothing for the warm weather in Kharagpur.
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StayKharagpur has a wide range of hotels for all budgets.
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ConnectivityMobile and internet connectivity is excellent.
Safety Tips
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Travel SafetyKeep your bags secure in public transport.
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EmergencySave the contact number of the local police station.
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HealthDrink bottled water to avoid stomach issues.
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AwarenessStay alert in crowded tourist areas.
People Also Ask
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Is Kharagpur far?It is about 350 kilometers away.
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How long does it take?Approximately 7 hours by train.
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Are there trains?Yes, from Bhubaneswar or Cuttack.
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Is it safe?Yes, it is a well-connected and safe city.
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What is famous here?IIT Kharagpur and the railway station.
Quick Info
- From Srikrishnapur, Odisha, 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
Visit the campus of the Indian Institute of Technology, a landmark of academic excellence.
2
Railway Station
Explore the massive railway station, one of the longest in the world.
3
Local Markets
Browse the local markets for traditional handicrafts and regional goods.
4
Nearby Temples
Visit the various ancient temples located in and around the city.
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