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The 14 Best Day Trips from Bārākpur

Drive times, distances, what to see, and a sample day plan for every place worth the trip.

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There are 14 good day trips from Bārākpur, India, led by Kolkata, Khulna, Howrah. The closest is Naihāti, about 25 min by car, and 6 of them fit into half a day. Below: drive times, distances, what to see, and a sample day plan.

Day trips from Bārākpur at a glance

DestinationDistanceDrive timeBest as
Kolkata23 km S35 minHalf-day trip
Khulna123 km E1 hr 55 minFull-day trip
Howrah22 km S35 minHalf-day trip
Durgapur136 km NW2 hr 10 minFull-day trip
Rajpur Sonarpur37 km S45 minHalf-day trip
Barddhamān75 km NW1 hr 25 minFull-day trip
Bagerhat147 km E2 hr 20 minLong day or overnight
Naihāti15 km N25 minHalf-day trip
Jessore98 km NE1 hr 30 minFull-day trip
Uluberiya42 km SW50 minHalf-day trip
Baharampur149 km N2 hr 20 minLong day or overnight
Hugli16 km N25 minHalf-day trip
Haldia83 km S1 hr 20 minFull-day trip
Medinīpur114 km W1 hr 45 minFull-day trip

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The best day trips from Bārākpur

  1. 1

    Kolkata, India

    Half-day trip
    About 35 min by car23 km south of Bārākpur1 hr 10 min round trip

    Known for Howrah Bridge.

    Also nearby: Maheshtala.

  2. 2

    Khulna, Bangladesh

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 55 min by car123 km east of Bārākpur3 hr 50 min round trip
  3. 3

    Howrah, India

    Half-day trip
    About 35 min by car22 km south of Bārākpur1 hr 10 min round trip

    Known for Howrah Bridge.

  4. 4

    Durgapur, India

    Full-day trip
    About 2 hr 10 min by car136 km north-west of Bārākpur4 hr 20 min round trip
  5. 5

    Rajpur Sonarpur, India

    Half-day trip
    About 45 min by car37 km south of Bārākpur1 hr 30 min round trip
  6. 6

    Barddhamān, India

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 25 min by car75 km north-west of Bārākpur2 hr 50 min round trip
  7. 7

    Bagerhat, Bangladesh

    Long day or overnight
    About 2 hr 20 min by car147 km east of Bārākpur4 hr 40 min round trip
  8. 8

    Naihāti, India

    Half-day trip
    About 25 min by car15 km north of Bārākpur50 min round trip
  9. 9

    Jessore, Bangladesh

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 30 min by car98 km north-east of Bārākpur3 hr round trip
  10. 10

    Uluberiya, India

    Half-day trip
    About 50 min by car42 km south-west of Bārākpur1 hr 40 min round trip
  11. 11

    Baharampur, India

    Long day or overnight
    About 2 hr 20 min by car149 km north of Bārākpur4 hr 40 min round trip
  12. 12

    Hugli, India

    Half-day trip
    About 25 min by car16 km north of Bārākpur50 min round trip
  13. 13

    Haldia, India

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 20 min by car83 km south of Bārākpur2 hr 40 min round trip
  14. 14

    Medinīpur, India

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 45 min by car114 km west of Bārākpur3 hr 30 min round trip

A sample day trip: Bārākpur to Kolkata

A realistic pace for Kolkata, 23 km from Bārākpur. Packy AI builds this for any place on the list, with a route, opening hours and timings you can edit.

  1. 08:30Leave Bārākpur
  2. 09:05Arrive in Kolkata (35 min drive)
  3. 09:20Howrah Bridge
  4. 11:20Lunch
  5. 12:35Explore the old town, markets and cafes of Kolkata
  6. 15:05Head back to Bārākpur
  7. 15:40Home in Bārākpur

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best day trips from Bārākpur?
The best day trips from Bārākpur are Kolkata, Khulna, Howrah, Durgapur, Rajpur Sonarpur. The closest is Naihāti, about 25 min away by car.
What is the closest day trip from Bārākpur?
Naihāti is the closest, 15 km north of Bārākpur, roughly 25 min by car. Best as a half-day trip.
Where can I go within an hour of Bārākpur?
6 places are within about an hour's drive of Bārākpur: Naihāti (25 min), Hugli (25 min), Howrah (35 min), Kolkata (35 min), Rajpur Sonarpur (45 min), Uluberiya (50 min).
What is the biggest city near Bārākpur for a day out?
Kolkata is the largest city in day-trip range, 23 km south of Bārākpur and about 35 min by car. With that much to see, start early or stay the night.
How far is too far for a day trip from Bārākpur?
Up to about two hours each way keeps the day relaxed. The farthest place on this list is Baharampur at 149 km, around 2 hr 20 min by car, which is better as a long day or an overnight stay.

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