How to get fromTajpur to Kolkataby train, ferry, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Tajpur to Kolkata by train, ferry, bus, car, or taxi

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Train, ferry
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1. Take the train from Ramnagar Bengal to Howrah Jntrain 12858 / ...
2. Take the ferry from Howrah Jetty to Fairlieferry
3h 43m
₹447–1,730
Bus
1. Take the bus from Tajpur to Kolkatabus redbusIndia_A/C Seater / ...
4h 20m
Drive 170 km
1. Drive from Tajpur to Kolkatacar 170 km
2h 25m
₹1,904–2,749
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Tajpur to Kolkatataxi 170 km
2h 25m
₹3,700–4,500

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Distance: 191.9 km
Duration: 3h 43m

What companies run services between Tajpur, West Bengal, India and Kolkata, India?

SLGT Travels operates a bus from Tajpur to Kolkata every 15 minutes, and the journey takes 4h 20m. Three other operators also service this route.

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Kolkata(opens in a new window), India(opens in a new window)

Kolkata is the capital and largest city of the Indian state of West Bengal. It lies on the eastern bank of the Hooghly River, west of the border with Bangladesh. It is the primary financial and commercial center of eastern and northeastern India. Kolkata is the seventh most populous city of India with an estimated city proper population of 4.5 million (0.45 crore). It is the centre of the Kolkata Metropolitan Region, one of the most populous metropolitan areas in the world with a population of over 15 million (1.5 crore) residents. Kolkata is the de facto cultural capital of India and historically and culturally significant city in the historic region of Bengal. It is the second largest Bengali-speaking city in the world. It has the highest number of Nobel laureates among all cities in India.

Things to do in Kolkata

Nicco Park(Opens in a new window)

Nicco Park is an amusement park located in Jheel Meel, Sector - IV of Bidhannagar, West Bengal, India. The park was created to attract tourists to the state by providing family-friendly recreation as well as educative entertainment. Nicco Park opened on 13 October 1991 and has since been referred to as the Disneyland of West Bengal. Presently, the 40 acre park is home to over 35 different attractions and has served over 24 million customers. Nicco Park also provides a "green" environment.

Nature Park of India(Opens in a new window)

The Nature Park of India is a reserved area administered by the Government of India. It is located in the Garden Reach area of Kolkata.

Aquatica(Opens in a new window)

Aquatica is a 705000sq ft (17 acre) water theme park in Kochpukur, under Bhangar 2 cd block of Baruipur sub division, South 24 pgs district, Greater Kolkata, India. The theme park was started in 1999. It is one of the largest water amusement parks in and around Kolkata, as well as eastern India. It is quite a popular destination on the day of Holi. Recently another water theme park, Wet 'O' Wild, has come up adjacent to Nicco Park in the Salt Lake City area.

Places to stay in Kolkata

The Lalit Great Eastern Kolkata(Opens in a new window)

8.1Very Good

The Elgin Fairlawn, Kolkata(Opens in a new window)

8.1Very Good

Kenilworth Hotel, Kolkata(Opens in a new window)

8.7Fabulous

The Harrington Residency(Opens in a new window)

8.8Fabulous