There are 7 ways to get from Kolkata to Rāiganj by bus, train, car, taxi, or plane
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Bus via Airport Gate 1
best- Take the bus from 1 No. Gate Airport to Raiganjbus
6h 39m₹329–499Train
cheapest- Take the train from Howrah Jn to Raiganjtrain 13053
8h 35m₹270–2,100Drive 394.3 km
- Drive from Kolkata to Rāiganjcar 394.3 km
5h 42m₹4,453–6,432Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kolkata to Rāiganjtaxi 394.3 km
5h 42m₹8,500–11,000Fly to Bagdogra Airport, train
- Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Bagdogra Airport (IXB)plane CCU - IXB
- Take the train from Baghdogra to Raiganjtrain
8h 8m₹4,491–14,265Bus
- Take the bus from Esplanade to Raiganj NBSTC Bus Standbus
10h₹310–490Fly to Purnea Airport, train
- Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Purnea Airport (PXN)plane CCU - PXN
- Take the train from Purnia Jn to Barsoi Jntrain
7h 32m₹8,761–35,345
Kolkata to Rāiganj by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kolkata to Rāiganj is to bus which costs ₹310 - ₹490 and takes 10h.
The fastest way to get from Kolkata to Rāiganj is to drive which takes 5h 42m and costs ₹4,400 - ₹6,500.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Esplanade and arriving at Raiganj NBSTC Bus Stand. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10h.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Howrah Jn and arriving at Raiganj. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8h 35m.
The distance between Kolkata and Rāiganj is 397 km. The road distance is 394.3 km.
The best way to get from Kolkata to Rāiganj without a car is to bus via Airport Gate 1 which takes 6h 39m and costs ₹320 - ₹500.
It takes approximately 6h 39m to get from Kolkata to Rāiganj, including transfers.
Kolkata to Rāiganj bus services, operated by NBSTC, depart from 1 No. Gate Airport station.
Kolkata to Rāiganj train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Howrah Jn station.
The best way to get from Kolkata to Rāiganj is to bus via Airport Gate 1 which takes 6h 39m and costs ₹320 - ₹500. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹270 - ₹2,100 and takes 8h 35m.
What companies run services between Kolkata, India and Rāiganj, India?
NBSTC operates a bus from 1 No. Gate Airport to Raiganj 4 times a day. Tickets cost ₹310–480 and the journey takes 4h 57m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Howrah Jn to Raiganj once daily. Tickets cost ₹270–2,100 and the journey takes 8h 35m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Bagdogra Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,100–14,000
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Purnea Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–32,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Bagdogra Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,200–10,000
- Website
- starair.in
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Purnea Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–49,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Howrah Jn to Raiganj
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹270–2,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹270–320
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹700–900
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹950–1,300
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,600–2,100
Train from Baghdogra to Raiganj
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹470–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
Train from Purnia Jn to Barsoi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–460
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
- Phone
- 0353-2514920
- [email protected]
- Website
- nbstc.in
Bus from 1 No. Gate Airport to Raiganj
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹310–480
- Website
- https://nbstc.in/
- Seater
- ₹310–350
Bus from Esplanade to Raiganj NBSTC Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹310–490
- Website
- https://nbstc.in/
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–11,000
Bharat Taxi
- Phone
- +91 969 600 0999
- Website
- bharattaxi.com
Brahmdev Taxi Service
- Phone
- +91 983 137 2515
- Website
- localoutstationcabrental.co.in
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More Questions & Answers
Kolkata to Rāiganj bus services, operated by NBSTC, arrive at Raiganj station.
Kolkata to Rāiganj train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Raiganj station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kolkata to Rāiganj is 394 km. It takes approximately 5h 42m to drive from Kolkata to Rāiganj.
There are two+ hotels available in Rāiganj.









