There are 4 ways to get from Tarapith to Kolkata by train, ferry, 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.
Train, ferry
best- Take the train from Rampur Hat to Howrah Jntrain 13072 / ...
- Take the ferry from Howrah Jetty to Fairlieferry
4h 3m₹593–1,890Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Tarapith to Kolkata Esplanadebus
6h 20m₹170–230Drive 216.4 km
- Drive from Tarapith to Kolkatacar 216.4 km
3h 15m₹2,424–3,501Taxi
- Take the taxi from Tarapith to Kolkatataxi 216.4 km
3h 15m₹4,900–6,000
Tarapith to Kolkata by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tarapith to Kolkata is to bus which costs ₹170 - ₹230 and takes 6h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Tarapith to Kolkata is to drive which takes 3h 15m and costs ₹2,400 - ₹3,500.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Tarapith and arriving at Kolkata Esplanade. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 20m.
The distance between Tarapith and Kolkata is 216 km. The road distance is 216.4 km.
The best way to get from Tarapith to Kolkata without a car is to train and ferry which takes 4h 3m and costs ₹550 - ₹1,900.
It takes approximately 4h 3m to get from Tarapith to Kolkata, including transfers.
Tarapith to Kolkata bus services, operated by SBSTC, depart from Tarapith station.
Tarapith to Kolkata bus services, operated by SBSTC, arrive at Kolkata Esplanade station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tarapith to Kolkata is 216 km. It takes approximately 3h 15m to drive from Tarapith to Kolkata.
There are 1083+ hotels available in Kolkata.
What companies run services between Tarapith, India and Kolkata, India?
SBSTC operates a bus from Tarapith to Kolkata Esplanade 5 times a day. Tickets cost ₹170–230 and the journey takes 6h 20m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Rampur Hat to Howrah Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- 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 Tarapith to Kolkata Esplanade
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹170–230
- Schedules at
- online.sbstcbooking.co.in
- Seater
- ₹190–230
- Phone
- +918697733391
- [email protected]
- Website
- WBTC
Ferry from Howrah Jetty to Fairlie
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹6–9
- Website
- WBTC
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Estimated price
- ₹4,900–6,000
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