Cities Near Kharagpur
Cities near Kharagpur, India: 10 notable destinations within day-trip and weekend range, including Medinīpur, Jhārgrām, Ghātāl. Compare distance, drive time and flight time, with day-trip and getaway ideas.
The closest notable city to Kharagpur, India is Medinīpur, about 6 mi (9 km) away — roughly 19 min by road. Below, 10 nearby cities are ranked by distance, with real drive and flight estimates and whether each works best as a day trip or an overnight getaway.
| City | Distance | Drive | Flight | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medinīpur | 6 mi / 9 km | 19 min | Drive/rail | Day trip |
| Jhārgrām | 23 mi / 36 km | 43 min | Drive/rail | Day trip |
| Ghātāl | 34 mi / 55 km | 1 hr 2 min | Drive/rail | Day trip |
| Contai | 47 mi / 76 km | 1 hr 25 min | Drive/rail | Day trip |
| Arāmbāgh | 48 mi / 77 km | 1 hr 25 min | Drive/rail | Day trip |
| Bishnupur | 51 mi / 82 km | 1 hr 31 min | Drive/rail | Day trip |
| Haldia | 54 mi / 87 km | 1 hr 36 min | Drive/rail | Day trip |
| Baj Baj | 55 mi / 89 km | 1 hr 39 min | Drive/rail | Day trip |
| Bankra | 63 mi / 102 km | 1 hr 54 min | Drive/rail | Day trip / overnight |
| Balasore | 64 mi / 102 km | 1 hr 54 min | Drive/rail | Day trip / overnight |
Day trips from Kharagpur
Within about 100 miles and easy to visit in a day: Medinīpur, Jhārgrām, Ghātāl, Contai, Arāmbāgh. These are close enough to go and return without an overnight stay.
Getting around
Nearby cities are usually quickest by car or train; for the longer hops a regional flight can save time. Tap any city above for its full distance, driving-time and flight-time breakdown, or plan a specific route with the tools below.
Frequently asked questions
Notable cities near Kharagpur include Medinīpur, Jhārgrām, Ghātāl, Contai, Arāmbāgh. The closest is Medinīpur, about 6 miles (9 km) away. The table above lists each with its distance, drive time and best use.