Sundarban
Sundarban
Kharagpur
Kharagpur
Train

Sundarban to Kharagpur

Updated: 28 May 2026

To reach Kharagpur from the Sundarbans, take a boat to Godkhali, then road transport to Kolkata, and finally a train to Kharagpur. The total distance is about 200 km and the journey takes approximately 6 hours.

Total Distance: 200 km by road/rail, 180 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Private taxi from Godkhali to Kharagpur.
Cheapest Way
Local train from Kolkata to Kharagpur.
Compare Sundarban to Kharagpur Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
6 hours
Avg Price
150-400 INR
Operator
South Eastern Railway
Route
Sundarban-Godkhali-Kolkata-Kharagpur

Trains are frequent between Kolkata and Kharagpur.

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 400 INR.
  • Are there trains?
    Yes, local trains are available.
  • Is it safe?
    Yes, it is safe.
  • How long does it take?
    About 6 hours.
Quick Info
  • From Sundarban, West Bengal, India
  • To Kharagpur, West Bengal, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for comfortable weather.

Things to Do in Kharagpur
1
IIT Kharagpur
Visit the campus.
2
Local Market
Explore the local market.
3
Local Temples
Visit the temples in Kharagpur.
4
Nearby Parks
Relax in the local parks.
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