There are 4 ways to get from Kolkata to Tarapith by ferry, train, bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Ferry, train
best- Take the ferry from Fairlie to Howrah Jettyferry
- Take the train from Howrah Jn to Rampur Hattrain 12345 / ...
4h₹586–1,898Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kolkata Esplanade to Tarapithbus
6h 40m₹180–230Drive 219.4 km
- Drive from Kolkata to Tarapithcar 219.4 km
3h 17m₹2,504–3,617Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kolkata to Tarapithtaxi 219.4 km
3h 17m₹5,000–6,000
Kolkata to Tarapith by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kolkata to Tarapith is to bus which costs ₹180 - ₹230 and takes 6h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Kolkata to Tarapith is to drive which takes 3h 17m and costs ₹2,500 - ₹3,700.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Kolkata Esplanade and arriving at Tarapith. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 40m.
The distance between Kolkata and Tarapith is 216 km. The road distance is 219.4 km.
The best way to get from Kolkata to Tarapith without a car is to ferry and train which takes 4h and costs ₹550 - ₹1,900.
It takes approximately 4h to get from Kolkata to Tarapith, including transfers.
Kolkata to Tarapith bus services, operated by SBSTC, depart from Kolkata Esplanade station.
Kolkata to Tarapith bus services, operated by SBSTC, arrive at Tarapith station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kolkata to Tarapith is 219 km. It takes approximately 3h 17m to drive from Kolkata to Tarapith.
There are 22+ hotels available in Tarapith.
What companies run services between Kolkata, India and Tarapith, India?
SBSTC operates a bus from Kolkata Esplanade to Tarapith 4 times a day. Tickets cost ₹180–230 and the journey takes 6h 40m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Howrah Jn to Rampur Hat
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
- Phone
- 033-25442194
- [email protected]
- Website
- sbstconline.co.in
Bus from Kolkata Esplanade to Tarapith
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹180–230
- Schedules at
- online.sbstcbooking.co.in
- Seater
- ₹190–230
- 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
- 3h 17m
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–6,000
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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