• Always prefer to go by prepaid taxi which is just 50 m away from the main entrance.  Ashok (Islampur, West Bengal )
  • There is a bus stand at a distance of 100m from the station.  Saurav Bhattacharjee (Kolkata, West Bengal)
  • There's an air conditioned dormitory consisting of 10 beds at this station, Charges are Rs.125 per bed  Ankita (Time Corner)
  • Free WiFi is available at this station.  B V Sarkar (Barhat)
  • There are about 4 non-AC retiring rooms at this station with double beds. Charges per room per day are about Rs. 250.  P. Banerjee (Howrah)
  • There is a dormitory styled retiring room at this station with about 10 beds. Charges per bed per day are about Rs. 50 per room.  P. Banerjee (Howrah)
  • You can get down at this station and walk 50 m to reach the South section to get trains for Bakkhali and Namkhana  P. Banerjee (Howrah)
  • There is a SBI and Bank of Baroda ATM at this station.  Siddho Roy (Malda Town)
  • This station handles whopping number of trains in a day (highest in the country) - nearly about 725 trains. This includes both long distance and suburban trains.  Vikas Mishra (Howrah)
  • This station has about 20 platforms. The main section has 13 and the South section has 7.  Vikas Mishra (Howrah)
  • There is a cloak room available at this station. Charges are nominal. Make sure that your bags are packed for them to accept it.  Ranjeet Misra (Bhubaneswar)
  • There is a Comesum Restaurant (in front of Platform 9A, 9B) & Jan Ahaar Restaurant on the first floor.  Ranjeet Misra (Bhubaneswar)
  • Electric cart available for physically challenged passengers. Best to call up in advance.  Bhowmik Das (Kolkata)
  • Esplanade Mansion - a stately building now owned by LIC - is also place where few scenes from the movie "Kahani" starring Vidya Balan have been shot.  Bhowmik Das (Kolkata)

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