There are 8 ways to get from Kolkata to Rāiganj by bus, ferry, train, car, taxi, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus via Airport Gate 1
best- Take the bus from 1 No. Gate Airport to Raiganjbus
6h 39m₹329–499Ferry, train
cheapest- Take the ferry from Fairlie to Howrah Jettyferry
- Take the train from Howrah Jn to Raiganjtrain 13053
9h 50m₹276–2,108Drive 394.3 km
- Drive from Kolkata to Rāiganjcar 394.3 km
5h 42m₹4,416–6,378Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kolkata to Rāiganjtaxi 394.3 km
5h 42m₹8,500–11,000Fly to Purnea Airport, train
- Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Purnea Airport (PXN)plane CCU - PXN
- Take the train from Katihar Jn to Raiganjtrain
5h 57m₹8,491–35,765Bus
- Take the bus from Esplanade to Raiganj NBSTC Bus Standbus
10h₹310–490Bus via Bālurghāt
- Take the bus from Kolkata to Balurghatbus redbusIndia_Volvo 9600 A/C Seater/Sleeper / ...
- Take the bus from Balughat to Raiganjbus
14h 37mFly 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
7h 29m₹4,191–11,265
Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Purnea Airport (PXN) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
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.
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 bus services, operated by NBSTC, 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.
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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.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Purnea Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–33,000
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Bagdogra Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹3,700–8,500
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Bagdogra Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,000–8,000
- Website
- spicejet.com
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Bagdogra Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–11,000
- Website
- starair.in
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Purnea Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–32,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Howrah Jn to Raiganj
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹270–2,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹270–330
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹700–900
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,600–2,100
Train from Katihar Jn to Raiganj
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹360–450
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹490–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
Train from Baghdogra to Raiganj
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹470–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Phone
- 0353-2514920
- nbstcenquiry@gmail.com
- Website
- North Bengal State Transport
Bus from 1 No. Gate Airport to Raiganj
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹310–480
- Website
- North Bengal State Transport
- Seater
- ₹310–350
Bus from Esplanade to Raiganj NBSTC Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹310–490
- Website
- North Bengal State Transport
Bus from Balughat to Raiganj
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹85–170
- Website
- North Bengal State Transport
- slgtbus@gmail.com
- Website
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Kolkata to Balurghat
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
- Phone
- +918697733391
- onlinebookingctc@gmail.com
- 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 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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