There are 4 ways to get from Rāiganj to Bālurghāt by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Raiganj to Balughatbus
3h₹85–170Train
- Take the train from Raiganj to Samsitrain 13054 / ...
- Take the train from Samsi to Balurghattrain 15464
5h 41m₹275–2,235Drive 98.7 km
- Drive from Rāiganj to Bālurghātcar 98.7 km
1h 38m₹1,105–1,596Taxi
- Take the taxi from Rāiganj to Bālurghāttaxi 98.7 km
1h 38m₹2,000–2,500
Rāiganj to Bālurghāt by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Rāiganj to Bālurghāt is to bus which costs ₹85 - ₹170 and takes 3h.
The fastest way to get from Rāiganj to Bālurghāt is to drive which takes 1h 38m and costs ₹1,100 - ₹1,600.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Raiganj and arriving at Balughat. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h.
No, there is no direct train from Rāiganj to Bālurghāt. However, there are services departing from Raiganj and arriving at Balurghat via Samsi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 41m.
The distance between Rāiganj and Bālurghāt is 99 km. The road distance is 98.7 km.
The best way to get from Rāiganj to Bālurghāt without a car is to bus which takes 3h and costs ₹85 - ₹170.
The bus from Raiganj to Balughat takes 3h including transfers and departs every four hours.
Rāiganj to Bālurghāt bus services, operated by NBSTC, depart from Raiganj station.
Rāiganj to Bālurghāt train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Raiganj station.
The best way to get from Rāiganj to Bālurghāt is to bus which takes 3h and costs ₹85 - ₹170. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹270 - ₹2,300 and takes 5h 41m.
What companies run services between Rāiganj, India and Bālurghāt, India?
NBSTC operates a bus from Raiganj to Balughat every 4 hours. Tickets cost ₹85–170 and the journey takes 3h. Alternatively, you can take a train from Raiganj to Balurghat via Samsi in around 5h 41m.
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Raiganj to Samsi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹380–470
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Samsi to Balurghat
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹400–500
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,200
- Phone
- 0353-2514920
- nbstcenquiry@gmail.com
- Website
- North Bengal State Transport
Bus from Raiganj to Balughat
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹85–170
- Website
- North Bengal State Transport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Estimated price
- ₹2,000–2,500
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Booking & Getting There
Rāiganj to Bālurghāt bus services, operated by NBSTC, arrive at Balughat station.
Rāiganj to Bālurghāt train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Samsi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rāiganj to Bālurghāt is 99 km. It takes approximately 1h 38m to drive from Rāiganj to Bālurghāt.
There are two+ hotels available in Bālurghāt.