Balurghat is a city in the South Dinajpur district. You can reach Balurghat from Bidhannagar by taking a train from Sealdah or Kolkata station. The journey takes about 9 hours. The road route via NH 12 is also popular. Trains are the most comfortable mode of transport.
Total Distance: 450 km driving distance, 380 km straight-line distance.
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| Duration | 9 hours | 10 hours |
| Avg Price | 350-1800 INR | 6000-8000 INR |
| Operator | Balurghat Express | Private Taxi |
| Route | Kolkata to Balurghat Station. | Via NH 12. |
| Tip | Trains are very frequent. | The highway is well-maintained. |
October to March for pleasant weather.