Sundarban
Sundarban
Bongaon
Bongaon
Train

Sundarban to Bongaon

Updated: 28 May 2026

To reach Bongaon from the Sundarbans, take a boat to Godkhali, then road transport to Kolkata, and finally a local train to Bongaon. The total distance is about 120 km and the journey takes approximately 5 hours.

Total Distance: 120 km by road/rail, 100 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Private taxi from Godkhali to Bongaon.
Cheapest Way
Local train from Kolkata to Bongaon.
Compare Sundarban to Bongaon Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
5 hours
Avg Price
80-200 INR
Operator
Eastern Railway
Route
Sundarban-Godkhali-Kolkata-Bongaon

Local trains are frequent between Kolkata and Bongaon.

Travel Tips
  • Boat Timing
    Check ferry timings.
  • Train Tickets
    Buy tickets at the station.
  • Transport
    Shared autos are available.
  • Food
    Carry snacks.
  • Connectivity
    Good network.
Safety Tips
  • Boat Safety
    Use life jackets.
  • Station Safety
    Be alert.
  • Personal Safety
    Keep valuables safe.
  • Emergency
    Keep emergency numbers.
People Also Ask
  • Is it easy to reach?
    Yes, it is a simple route.
  • How much does it cost?
    Very cheap, under 250 INR.
  • Are there trains?
    Yes, local trains are available.
  • Is it safe?
    Yes, it is safe.
  • How long does it take?
    About 5 hours.
Quick Info
  • From Sundarban, West Bengal, India
  • To Bongaon, West Bengal, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for comfortable weather.

Things to Do in Bongaon
1
Bongaon Market
Explore the local market.
2
Local Temples
Visit the temples in Bongaon.
3
Nearby Parks
Relax in the local parks.
4
Cultural Sites
Discover the local culture.
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