Railway Station Near New Town (Kolkata)
Find the nearest railway station to New Town (Kolkata), along with other stations, junctions and small passenger halts nearby, with distances and one-tap directions. 91 station(s) are within 25 km; the closest 20 are listed below.
Top Nearest Railway Stations to New Town (Kolkata)
Official broad-gauge passenger stations sorted by road driving distance
BIDHAN NAGAR Railway Station
BIDHAN NAGAR Railway Station (BNXR) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of Indian Railways in India.
CHAPRAMARI Railway Station
CHAPRAMARI Railway Station (CPY) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of Indian Railways in India.
PATIPUKUR Railway Station
PATIPUKUR Railway Station (PTKR) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of Indian Railways in India.
KANKURGACHHI ROAD Railway Station
KANKURGACHHI ROAD Railway Station (KGK) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of Indian Railways in India.
KOLKATA CHITPUR Railway Station
KOLKATA CHITPUR Railway Station (KOAA) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of Indian Railways in India.
Dum Dum Cantt. Railway Station
Dum Dum Cantt. Railway Station (DDC) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of ER in West Bengal.
KOLKATA Railway Station
KOLKATA Railway Station (CP) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of Indian Railways in India.
DUM DUM Railway Station
DUM DUM Railway Station (DDJ) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of Indian Railways in India.
KOLKATA SEALDAH Railway Station
KOLKATA SEALDAH Railway Station (SDAH) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of Indian Railways in India.
TALLA Railway Station
TALLA Railway Station (TALA) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of Indian Railways in India.
Durganagar Railway Station
Durganagar Railway Station (DGNR) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of ER in West Bengal.
PARK CIRCUS Railway Station
PARK CIRCUS Railway Station (PQS) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of Indian Railways in India.
BAGH BAZAR Railway Station
BAGH BAZAR Railway Station (BBR) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of Indian Railways in India.
Birati Railway Station
Birati Railway Station (BBT) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of ER in West Bengal.
BALLYGUNGE JN Railway Station
BALLYGUNGE JN Railway Station (BLN) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of Indian Railways in India.
Dhakuria Railway Station
Dhakuria Railway Station (DHK) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of ER in West Bengal.
SOVABAZAR-AHIRI Railway Station
SOVABAZAR-AHIRI Railway Station (SOLA) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of Indian Railways in India.
BARRA BAZAR Railway Station
BARRA BAZAR Railway Station (BZB) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of Indian Railways in India.
Bisharpara Kodaliya Railway Station
Bisharpara Kodaliya Railway Station (BRPK) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of ER in West Bengal.
BENOY BADAL DINESH GARDENS Railway Station
BENOY BADAL DINESH GARDENS Railway Station (BBDB) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of Indian Railways in India.
Travel Guide for New Town (Kolkata) Travelers
Choosing your station
New Town (Kolkata) has more than one major station. Take the one named on your ticket; KOLKATA CHITPUR Railway Station is closest at 9 km.
Reaching KOLKATA CHITPUR Railway Station
From New Town (Kolkata) City Centre / Main Market: Auto-rickshaw / E-rickshaw / City Bus, about 25-40 mins. From New Town (Kolkata) Central Bus Stand / Main Road: Shared Auto / Pre-paid Taxi, about 25-40 mins. Times and fares can change; confirm locally.
Which railway station should you choose near New Town (Kolkata)?
New Town (Kolkata) is covered by 6 major stations within 25 km. Which one suits you depends on your train and where in the city you are staying.
| If you want | Go to | Why |
|---|---|---|
| Shortest trip | BIDHAN NAGAR Railway Station | 8 km from New Town (Kolkata) |
| Major station | KOLKATA CHITPUR Railway Station | 1 km farther than BIDHAN NAGAR Railway Station, but is a major station |
| Alternative major station | Dum Dum Cantt. Railway Station | 9 km away; worth checking if your train does not stop at KOLKATA CHITPUR Railway Station |
If you are travelling to long-distance intercity destinations across the state and beyond, KOLKATA CHITPUR Railway Station is usually the better choice because all major express, superfast, and intercity trains stop here.
Stations around New Town (Kolkata) at a glance
There are 0 station(s) within 5 km, 12 within 10 km and 91 within 25 km of the centre of New Town (Kolkata). These stations fall under different railway zones (Indian Railways, ER), so train availability can differ from one to the next.
About New Town (Kolkata) and its stations
KOLKATA CHITPUR Railway Station is located on the outer transit corridor of New Town (Kolkata), approximately 9 km from New Town (Kolkata) City Centre. It experiences noticeable commuter traffic during morning (06:00–09:30 AM) and evening (17:30–21:00 PM) train departure windows. The station features a primary entry porch with a dedicated drop-off lane, pre-paid auto stand, and nearby two-wheeler parking. Check digital coach position indicator displays on the platform and verify your coach orientation on the NTES app before your train arrives.
How to reach KOLKATA CHITPUR Railway Station
| From | Options | Time | Approx. fare |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Town (Kolkata) City Centre / Main Market | Auto-rickshaw / E-rickshaw / City Bus | 25-40 mins | ₹60 – ₹140 |
| New Town (Kolkata) Central Bus Stand / Main Road | Shared Auto / Pre-paid Taxi | 25-40 mins | ₹120 – ₹280 |
Times and fares can change. Confirm locally before you travel.
Questions about stations near New Town (Kolkata)
Q:Which is the best station for New Town (Kolkata): KOLKATA CHITPUR Railway Station, Dum Dum Cantt. Railway Station and KOLKATA Railway Station?
All three are major stations within 25 km. KOLKATA CHITPUR Railway Station is closest at 9 km, but the right one is the station named on your ticket.
Q:Which is the nearest railway station to New Town (Kolkata)?
BIDHAN NAGAR Railway Station (BNXR), 8 km from the city centre.
Q:Which major station is nearest to New Town (Kolkata)?
KOLKATA CHITPUR Railway Station (KOAA), 9 km away.
Q:How many railway stations are within 10 km of New Town (Kolkata)?
12 station(s) are located within 10 km of the city centre.
Q:Is there a metro in New Town (Kolkata)?
No, New Town (Kolkata) does not have a metro network; local transit is primarily handled by auto-rickshaws, e-rickshaws, and local state buses.
Q:How early should I reach the railway station?
For most trains, arriving 30 to 45 minutes before departure is a sensible rule of thumb. For large stations, festival days or heavy traffic, add more time.
Q:Which station should I use for my train?
Use the boarding station printed on your ticket, with its name and code. Do not choose by distance alone.