Sealdah Kolkata

Other than Howrah Station and Kolkata Station, Sealdah, Kolkata is one of the major & busiest railway stations in Kolkata, India. It is known for the suburban local train terminal. There are 2 sections: Sealdah Main and Sealdah South. Sealdah region falls in the central part of Kolkata city.

Accessibility:
AJC Bose Road & M.G.Road are the two major roads that reach to Sealdah. And from there you can go to the north - south and the east of the city by road. The airport is also not far away from the station.

Areas Under Sealdah :
  -  Beleghata
  -  Sura
  -  Kulia

Places to Stay:
  -  Hotel Executive Tower
  -  Hotel Gulshan International
  -  Hotel Royal Garden
  -  Hotel Camac Plaza
  -  The Park
  -  Oberoi Grand

Places to See:
  -  Swabhumi: Swabhumi is a heritage plaza.If you go there you will see collection of India's rich art, culture and tradition. has been portrayed rather evocatively. The location of Swabhumi on a small picturesque hillock is interesting.
  -  Victoria Memorial: Victoria Memorial is one of the most beautiful landmarks of Kolkata. A visit to Victoria Memorial make you feel nostalgic.
  -  Saheed Minar: Saheed Minar, situated near Esplanade on the Kolkata Maidan, was initially known as Octerloney Monument. the main Shahid Minar in Calcutta and its dome follow Syrian and Turkish designs respectively.If you are in the city of joy, do not miss to see this architecture.
  -  Eden Garden: The oldest cricket ground is called cricket paradise of notonly India but in the world also. in the war of 1884. Near the garden you can take a pleasant walk along the bank of hooghly river.

Train Route:

Main Section:

This line serves the northern suburbs on the eastern bank of Hooghly River and further east towards the very end of the international border between India and Bangladesh.
In North 24 Parganas district along the banks of the Hooghly like Dum Dum, Barrackpore, Naihati.
In North 24 Parganas district towards the north east and towards the Bangladesh border like Bongaon, Basirhat, Hasnabad.
In Nadia district like Kalyani, Ranaghat, Shantipur and Krishnagar.

South Section:

This line operates on the southern parts of the city and serves the southern suburbs of Calcutta and the entire South 24 Parganas district.
The southern suburbs like like Ballygunge, Jadavpur, Garia, Budge Budge, Sonarpur.
In the South 24 Parganas district like Port Canning, Diamond Harbour, Lakshmikantapur, Kakdwip.
The Kakdwip line is being extended to Namkhana and is expected to be completed soon.

So,if you are in the city of joy & want to go to the other sides,you must have to take the help of this busiest stations.