Kolkata to Murshidabad Distance
The road distance between Kolkata and Murshidabad is approximately 200+ km, and the drive usually takes around 5 hours by car or taxi, depending on traffic and road conditions. Travellers can also opt for bus services, which generally take 5 hours, while trains complete the journey in approximately 3 hours, subject to the chosen service and route. The fastest way to reach Murshidabad takes approximately 3 hours. If you're planning a road trip, check weather and traffic updates before your journey, as monsoon showers or winter snowfall in hilly regions can increase travel time.

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Kolkata
Murshidabad
Approx Travel Time
3h 15m
₹90
Onwards
Kolkata
Murshidabad
Approx Travel Time
5h 5m
₹245
Onwards
Kolkata
Murshidabad
Approx Travel Time
4h 46m
₹4,232
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Via Barddhaman
Kolkata
Barddhaman
Murshidabad
Approx Travel Time
4h 10m
₹231
Onwards
Kolkata
Barddhaman
Murshidabad
Approx Travel Time
4h 27m
₹2,474
Onwards
Kolkata
Barddhaman
Murshidabad
Approx Travel Time
5h 20m
₹546
Onwards
Via Jangipur
Kolkata
Jangipur
Murshidabad
Approx Travel Time
4h 25m
On Demand
Kolkata
Jangipur
Murshidabad
Approx Travel Time
4h 37m
₹4,207
Onwards
Kolkata
Jangipur
Murshidabad
Approx Travel Time
8h 2m
On Demand
Via Berhampur-West Bengal
Kolkata
Berhampur-West Bengal
Murshidabad
Approx Travel Time
6h 54m
₹1,145
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the distance between Kolkata and Murshidabad?
The distance between Kolkata and Murshidabad is approximately 200+ km by road.
What is the straight-line (aerial) distance between Kolkata and Murshidabad?
The straight-line distance is approximately 150+ km.
How long does it take to travel from Kolkata to Murshidabad by road?
It takes around 5 hours by road.
What is the distance from Kolkata to Murshidabad via Barddhaman?
Via Barddhaman, the distance is approximately 150+ km, taking around 4 hours.
Is there a train from Kolkata to Murshidabad?
Yes, trains run between Kolkata and Murshidabad, covering approximately 150+ km in around 3 hours.
How much does it cost to travel from Kolkata to Murshidabad?
Costs vary by mode — approximately ₹200+ by bus and ₹4200+ by cab.
Does the distance from Kolkata to Murshidabad change by route?
Yes — the road distance varies from 200+ km via the direct route to 150+ km via Barddhaman, depending on the path taken.
Does travel time between Kolkata and Murshidabad vary by season?
Yes, travel time can increase during monsoon or winter due to road conditions in hilly or mountainous stretches.
What is the driving distance vs. straight-line distance between Kolkata and Murshidabad?
The driving distance is 200+ km, while the straight-line distance is shorter at 150+ km, due to the road route following terrain and highways.
What are the major cities on the way from Kolkata to Murshidabad by road?
Major cities on the road route from Kolkata to Murshidabad include: • Krishnanagar • Berhampore • Shantipur • Beldanga • Taherpur
What are the major restaurants on the way from Kolkata to Murshidabad by road?
Major restaurants on the road route from Kolkata to Murshidabad include: • Hungry Garden • Tea House • Haveli Family Restaurant • Haveli Raasta Cafe Restaurant • Wow! Momo
Routes Connecting Kolkata
Routes From Kolkata
Routes Connecting Murshidabad
Routes From Murshidabad
- Murshidabad to Ujjain
- Murshidabad to Kashipur
- Murshidabad to Prayagraj(Allahabad)
- Murshidabad to Phulbani
- Murshidabad to Nellore
- Murshidabad to Sindhanur
- Murshidabad to Bhagalpur
- Murshidabad to Tirunelveli
- Murshidabad to Shirdi
- Murshidabad to Challakere
- Murshidabad to Jalpaiguri
- Murshidabad to Khatima
- Murshidabad to Chandrapur
- Murshidabad to Raipur
- Murshidabad to Tumkur
Routes To Murshidabad
- Sangli to Murshidabad
- Rayagada to Murshidabad
- Katra to Murshidabad
- Udgir to Murshidabad
- Bawal to Murshidabad
- Pauri to Murshidabad
- Shahjahanpur to Murshidabad
- Deoria to Murshidabad
- Gaya to Murshidabad
- Jorhat to Murshidabad
- Gonda to Murshidabad
- Amethi to Murshidabad
- Pathankot to Murshidabad
- Kishangarh to Murshidabad
- Sultanpur to Murshidabad

