There are 9 ways to get from Kolkata to Rafiganj by plane, train, bus, car, taxi, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Gaya, line 03655 train
best- Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Gaya (GAY)plane CCU - GAY
- Take the train from Gaya Jn to Rafiganjtrain
4h 35m₹4,921–20,035Ferry, train
cheapest- Take the ferry from Fairlie to Howrah Jettyferry
- Take the train from Howrah Jn to Rafiganjtrain 12307 / ...
10h 18m₹296–2,308Train
- Take the train from Sealdah to Gaya Jntrain 12313 / ...
7h 51m₹399–3,055Bus, train
- Take the bus from Kolkata to Dhanbadbus redbusIndia_Volvo 9600 SLX Multi-Axle AC Sleeper / ...
- Take the train from Dhanbad Jn to Rafiganjtrain 12307 / ...
10h 14mDrive 501.6 km
- Drive from Kolkata to Rafiganjcar 501.6 km
7h 51m₹5,622–8,120Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kolkata to Rafiganjtaxi 501.6 km
7h 51m₹11,000–14,000Fly to Varanasi Airport, taxi
- Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Varanasi Airport (VNS)plane CCU - VNS
- Take the taxi from Varanasi-Airport-VNS to Rafiganjtaxi
6h 7m₹8,921–17,865Fly to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport, train
- Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport (PAT)plane CCU - PAT
- Take the train from Patna Jn to Gaya Jntrain
7h 20m₹6,111–17,195Bus
- Take the bus from Kolkata to Gayabus redbusIndia_Tata A/C Seater Executive Luxury / ...
14h 53m
Kolkata to Rafiganj by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kolkata to Rafiganj is to ferry and train which costs ₹290 - ₹2,400 and takes 10h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Kolkata to Rafiganj is to fly and line 03655 train which takes 4h 35m and costs ₹4,900 - ₹20,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kolkata to Rafiganj. However, there are services departing from Kolkata and arriving at Gaya via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 53m.
No, there is no direct train from Kolkata to Rafiganj. However, there are services departing from Sealdah and arriving at Rafiganj via Gaya Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 51m.
The distance between Kolkata and Rafiganj is 486 km. The road distance is 501.6 km.
The best way to get from Kolkata to Rafiganj without a car is to train which takes 7h 51m and costs ₹390 - ₹3,100.
It takes approximately 4h 35m to get from Kolkata to Rafiganj, including transfers.
Kolkata to Rafiganj bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, depart from Kolkata station.
Kolkata to Rafiganj train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Sealdah station.
The best way to get from Kolkata to Rafiganj is to train which takes 7h 51m and costs ₹390 - ₹3,100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 14h 53m.
What companies run services between Kolkata, India and Rafiganj, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Sealdah to Gaya Jn twice daily. Tickets cost ₹270–2,200 and the journey takes 6h 7m. Alternatively, SLGT Travels operates a bus from Kolkata to Gaya 4 times a day, and the journey takes 12h 40m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Gaya
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,500–18,000
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Varanasi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–9,500
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–13,000
- Website
- helitrans.no
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–20,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Gaya Jn to Rafiganj
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹120–950
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–140
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹340–430
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹460–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹700–950
Train from Sealdah to Gaya Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹270–2,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹270–330
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹700–900
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,600–2,200
Train from Dhanbad Jn to Rafiganj
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹190–1,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹190–230
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
Train from Patna Jn to Gaya Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–490
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Howrah Jn to Rafiganj
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹290–2,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹290–350
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹750–950
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,700–2,300
- [email protected]
- Website
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Kolkata to Dhanbad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Kolkata to Gaya
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
- Phone
- +91 9799407141
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Kolkata to Dhanbad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Phone
- +918697733391
- [email protected]
- Website
- WBTC
Ferry from Fairlie to Howrah Jetty
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹6–9
- Website
- WBTC
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 34m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,300–14,000
Bharat Taxi
- Phone
- +91 969 600 0999
- Website
- bharattaxi.com
Brahmdev Taxi Service
- Phone
- +91 983 137 2515
- Website
- localoutstationcabrental.co.in
Shree Travels
- Phone
- +91 87 65 69 99 16
- Website
- shreetravelsvaranasi.com
Kunal Taxi
- Phone
- +91 969 548 4538
- Website
- taxiinvaranasi.com
Varanasi Best Cab
- Phone
- +91 961 676 1641
- Website
- varanasibestcab.com
Varanasi Taxi Services
- Phone
- +91 888 799 9562
- Website
- varanasitaxiservices.com
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Booking & Getting There
Kolkata to Rafiganj bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, arrive at Gaya station.
Kolkata to Rafiganj train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Gaya Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kolkata to Rafiganj is 502 km. It takes approximately 7h 51m to drive from Kolkata to Rafiganj.








