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Dankuni to Serampore

The distance from Dankuni to Serampore is about 11 km by road, roughly 1 hours (estimated). The famous Grand Trunk Road runs through Serampore as SH 6. SH 13 acts as a bypass of

11 kmDistance
1 hrsDuration

Tentative Fare Estimate

Car / Taxi
Hatchback₹220
Sedan₹240
SUV₹340
Innova / MUV₹410
Tempo Traveller₹540
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Bus
Non-AC Seater₹10
AC Seater₹20
Non-AC Sleeper₹20
AC Sleeper₹30
Volvo / Multi-Axle₹80
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Train
Sleeper₹40
Economy₹40
Third AC₹50
Second AC₹50
First AC₹60
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Tentative estimate only, based on typical Indian public-transport tariffs (state transport bus fares, IRCTC sleeper/AC class rates, standard outstation taxi per-km rates) — not a live quote from any operator.

Overview

The distance from Dankuni to Serampore is about 11 km by road, roughly 1 hours (estimated). The famous Grand Trunk Road runs through Serampore as SH 6. SH 13 acts as a bypass of SH 6 and is a better way to reach Serampore if you don't want to follow the now-congested GT Road.

Route Map

By Car: Dankuni to Serampore

11 km · ~13m · About 0h of driving, plus stops.

  1. Start from Dankuni

    An early start keeps you ahead of city and highway traffic.

  2. 11 km · 13m drive from previous stop

    Arrive in Serampore

    Serampore, West Bengal

Stops are typical for this road, not a fixed itinerary. Timings assume about 50 km/h on average — traffic, tolls and road conditions vary.

By Bus: Dankuni to Serampore

11 km · ~15m · Buses on this route are usually available as direct services. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability.

  1. Board at Dankuni

    Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Dankuni. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.

  2. Dankuni → Serampore

    Non-AC or AC Seater · ~11 km

    ~15m|Tentative fare ₹10–₹80

  3. Arrive in Serampore

    Serampore, West Bengal

Halts and change points are typical for this route, not a specific operator’s schedule — check live availability and timings when booking.

By Train: Dankuni to Serampore

Nearest railway stations: Dankuni for Dankuni, Howrah Jn for Serampore.

Direct trains

HOWRAH - AHMEDABAD SF EXP#12834 · Superfast
12:02 AMSantragachi Jn
3m1 stops
12:05 AMMaurigram
Himgiri Express#12331 · Superfast
12:06 AMDankuni
4m2 stops
12:10 AMJanai Road
Howrah Puri Santragachi Passenger#58001 · Passenger
12:13 AMSantragachi Jn
4m1 stops
12:17 AMMaurigram
DIBRUGARH - BENGALURU CITY Weekly Exp#15902 · Express
12:34 AMDankuni
11m7 stops
12:45 AMHowrah Jn
Puri Santargachi Passenger#58002 · Passenger
01:20 AMAndul
4m1 stops
01:24 AMMaurigram

Train details come from a 2015 railway timetable snapshot — newer trains, changed timings and running days are not included, so confirm on IRCTC before you plan around a train.

Transport Options

By Car

Approximately 11 km by road from Dankuni to Serampore, roughly 1 hours of driving (estimate from straight-line distance).

Distance: 11 kmDuration: 1 hours
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By Train

The nearest railway station to Serampore is Shrirampur railway station, about 0 km from the town centre.

Distance: 11 km

Railhead

Reach Shrirampur railway station, then continue by local transport.

  • Shrirampur railway station — about 0 km
  • Barrackpore Racecourse railway station — about 3 km
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Travel Tips

The famous Grand Trunk Road runs through Serampore as SH 6.

Budget Estimate

road

11 km

1 hours

Approximately 11 km by road from Dankuni to Serampore, roughly 1 hours of driving (estimate from straight-line distance).

train

11 km

The nearest railway station to Serampore is Shrirampur railway station, about 0 km from the town centre.

Frequently Asked Questions

1. How far is Serampore from Dankuni?

About 11 km by road (estimated from straight-line distance).

2. Which airport is closest to Serampore?

Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU), about 15 km away.

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