Train
Taki to Midnapore
Updated: 22 May 2026
The journey from the riverside town of Taki to the city of Midnapore covers approximately 200 kilometers. You will need to reach Kolkata to catch a train towards Midnapore. The route passes through the scenic landscapes of West Bengal. This is a popular route for those traveling to the city of Midnapore. Expect a comfortable journey if you book your train tickets in advance.
Total Distance: 200 km by road, 150 km straight-line distance.
Fastest Way
Train from Kolkata to Midnapore takes approximately 5 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train from Kolkata to Midnapore in Sleeper class costs around 200 INR.
Compare Taki to Midnapore Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
5 hours
Avg Price
200 - 600 INR
Operator
Kolkata-Midnapore Express
Route
Taki to Kolkata (Road) then Kolkata to Midnapore (Train)
Kolkata is the best railhead for this route.
Travel Tips
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Train BookingBook your tickets well in advance.
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TransitKolkata is the best hub for long-distance trains.
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FoodTry local Bengali food in Midnapore.
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Local TravelUse auto-rickshaws for local transport in Midnapore.
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WeatherMidnapore can be humid; carry light cotton clothes.
Safety Tips
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Night TravelAvoid late-night travel on unfamiliar roads.
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LuggageKeep your belongings secure on the train.
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HydrationDrink only bottled or filtered water.
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EmergencyKeep local emergency numbers saved.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?No, you must change trains or take a connecting one.
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What is the best way to travel?Train is the most comfortable and cost-effective.
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How long does it take?Approximately 5 hours by train.
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Is Midnapore safe?Yes, it is a safe city for tourists.
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Can I fly?You would need to travel to Kolkata for a flight.
Quick Info
- From Taki, West Bengal, India
- To Midnapore, West Bengal, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March, when the weather is pleasant.
Things to Do in Midnapore
1
Midnapore College
A historic college with a beautiful campus. It is worth a visit.
2
Gopegarh Eco Park
A beautiful park with a variety of plants and activities. It is a great place for a peaceful walk.
3
Jaganath Temple
A historic temple and a major landmark in Midnapore. It is a must-visit.
4
Midnapore Museum
A well-maintained museum showcasing the history and culture of Midnapore.
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