Train
Jaypur to Gangarampur
Updated: 22 May 2026
The journey from Jaypur to Gangarampur covers about 420 kilometers. You will travel through the Bankura-Arambagh-Dankuni route and then head north on NH 12 towards Gangarampur. Gangarampur is a town in South Dinajpur district, known for its archaeological sites.
Total Distance: 420 km by road, 370 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight to Bagdogra, then taxi to Gangarampur, taking 6 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train to Gangarampur, costing 750 INR.
Compare Jaypur to Gangarampur Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
11 hours
Avg Price
750-1300 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
Jaypur to Bankura, train to Gangarampur station
Gangarampur station is well-connected.
Travel Tips
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Road TrafficNH 12 is a busy highway; plan for extra travel time.
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Train OptionTrains are available from Kolkata to Gangarampur station.
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FoodTry the local delicacies in Gangarampur town.
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ParkingParking in the town center can be difficult.
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WeatherCarry an umbrella during the monsoon.
Safety Tips
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Road SafetyBe cautious of heavy traffic on NH 12.
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Night TravelAvoid driving late at night on rural roads.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings secure in crowded areas.
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EmergencySave the Gangarampur police station contact.
People Also Ask
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What is Gangarampur famous for?It is known for its archaeological site of Bangarh.
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How to reach by train?Take a train to Gangarampur station from Kolkata.
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Is it a good tourist spot?Yes, it is a hub for history enthusiasts.
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What is the distance?Approximately 420 km from Jaypur.
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Are there good hotels?Yes, basic hotels are available.
Quick Info
- From Jaypur, West Bengal, India
- To Gangarampur, West Bengal, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
Winter months for the pleasant climate.
Things to Do in Gangarampur
1
Bangarh
Visit the ancient archaeological site of Bangarh, a major historical landmark.
2
Local Markets
Explore the Gangarampur market for local produce and handicrafts.
3
Historical Sites
Visit the old temples and buildings in the town.
4
River Views
Take a walk along the river banks for a peaceful experience.
Tags
Jaypur to Gangarampur
Bankura to Gangarampur
Gangarampur travel
West Bengal road trip
How to reach Gangarampur
NH 12 route
Gangarampur tourism
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