There are 4 ways to get from Kolkata to Kharagpur by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Howrah Jn to Kharagpur Jntrain 12703 / ...
1h 32m₹140–1,200Bus
- Take the bus from Esplande Bus Stand to Kharagpur Bypassbus
2h 34m₹1,103–3,195Drive 124.8 km
- Drive from Kolkata to Kharagpurcar 124.8 km
1h 47m₹1,407–2,032Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kolkata to Kharagpurtaxi 124.8 km
1h 47m₹2,800–3,400
Kolkata to Kharagpur by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kolkata to Kharagpur is to train which costs ₹140 - ₹1,200 and takes 1h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Kolkata to Kharagpur is to train which takes 1h 32m and costs ₹140 - ₹1,200.
No, there is no direct bus from Kolkata to Kharagpur. However, there are services departing from Esplande Bus Stand and arriving at Kharagpur Bypass via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 34m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Howrah Jn and arriving at Kharagpur Jn. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 32m.
The distance between Kolkata and Kharagpur is 115 km. The road distance is 124.8 km.
The best way to get from Kolkata to Kharagpur without a car is to train which takes 1h 32m and costs ₹140 - ₹1,200.
The train from Howrah Jn to Kharagpur Jn takes 1h 32m including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Kolkata to Kharagpur bus services, operated by Shyamoli Paribahan, depart from Esplande Bus Stand station.
Kolkata to Kharagpur train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Howrah Jn station.
The best way to get from Kolkata to Kharagpur is to train which takes 1h 32m and costs ₹140 - ₹1,200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹1,100 - ₹3,200 and takes 2h 34m.
What companies run services between Kolkata, India and Kharagpur, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Howrah Jn to Kharagpur Jn every 30 minutes. Tickets cost ₹140–1,200 and the journey takes 1h 32m. Alternatively, Shyamoli Paribahan operates a bus from Esplande Bus Stand to Kharagpur Bypass 3 times a day. Tickets cost ₹800–2,900 and the journey takes 2h 24m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Howrah Jn to Kharagpur Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹410–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
- Phone
- +91 8336003361
- [email protected]
- Website
- shyamolibus.com
Bus from Esplande Bus Stand to Kharagpur Bypass
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹800–2,900
- Website
- https://www.shyamolibus.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Estimated price
- ₹2,800–3,400
Bharat Taxi
- Phone
- +91 969 600 0999
- Website
- bharattaxi.com
Brahmdev Taxi Service
- Phone
- +91 983 137 2515
- Website
- localoutstationcabrental.co.in
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More Questions & Answers
Kolkata to Kharagpur bus services, operated by Shyamoli Paribahan, arrive at Kharagpur Bypass station.
Kolkata to Kharagpur train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Kharagpur Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kolkata to Kharagpur is 125 km. It takes approximately 1h 47m to drive from Kolkata to Kharagpur.
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