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Kharagpur Junction, located in the West Midnapore district of West Bengal, is one of the major railway junctions in the Indian Railways network. It serves as a crucial hub connecting various cities and towns across the region. With 12 platforms, Kharagpur Junction facilitates a high volume of passenger traffic and is equipped with essential facilities, making it a convenient transit point for travelers.
Reaching Kharagpur Junction by road is relatively easy, as it is well-connected to the surrounding areas. If you are coming from Kolkata or other nearby cities, you can take National Highway 16 (previously NH 6), which runs close to Kharagpur. Several state highways also lead to the junction from neighboring towns. Local transportation options, such as taxis, auto-rickshaws, and cycle rickshaws, are available for commuting from nearby locations. Additionally, Kharagpur has several bus stations that connect major routes. The Kharagpur Bus Stand is a prominent hub where buses from... more... | ||
Station AddressStation Road, Kharagpur Town, Dist - Paschim Medinipur - 721301 State: West Bengal Elevation: 39 m above sea level Type: Junction Category: NSG-2Zone: SER/South Eastern Division: Kharagpur No Recent News for KGP/Kharagpur Junction Nearby Stations in the News | Number of Platforms: 12 Number of Halting Trains: 231 Number of Originating Trains: 18 Number of Terminating Trains: 18 | 2 Follows Rating: 3.9/5 (290 votes) cleanliness - good (37) porters/escalators - good (37) food - good (37) transportation - good (37) lodging - good (35) railfanning - excellent (35) sightseeing - good (36) safety - good (36) |