Katwa
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Raiganj
Raiganj
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Katwa to Raiganj

Updated: 28 May 2026

Raiganj is a major city located about 300 kilometers from Katwa. You can reach Raiganj by train or by road. The train journey is very convenient, with frequent services connecting the two towns. The road route is also well-maintained, making it a quick trip for commuters and travelers alike.

Total Distance: 300 km driving distance, 270 km straight-line distance.
Fastest Way
Train is the fastest, taking about 6 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train travel is the most economical option.
Compare Katwa to Raiganj Routes
Train
Direct
Bus
Direct
Duration 6 hours 7 hours
Avg Price 250-600 INR 300-450 INR
Operator Indian Railways Private Bus Operators
Route Katwa Junction to Raiganj Station. Katwa to Raiganj via NH 12.
Tip Trains are very frequent and reliable. Buses are a good alternative if train timings don't suit you.
Travel Tips
  • Train Schedule
    Check the train schedule on the NTES app before leaving.
  • Local Transport
    Auto-rickshaws are easily available in Raiganj for local travel.
  • Food
    Try the local restaurants in Raiganj for a variety of cuisines.
  • Booking
    No advance booking is needed for local trains.
  • Connectivity
    Mobile network is excellent throughout the route.
Safety Tips
  • Crowds
    Be careful in crowded bus stands.
  • Night Travel
    Avoid late-night bus travel if possible.
  • Emergency
    Keep local emergency numbers handy.
  • Valuables
    Keep your wallet and phone in a secure pocket.
People Also Ask
  • Is it a long trip?
    No, it is a 300 km journey.
  • Are trains frequent?
    Yes, there are many trains throughout the day.
  • What is famous?
    Raiganj is famous for its wildlife sanctuary.
  • Is it safe?
    Yes, it is a very safe and common route.
  • How to reach?
    Train is the best and most popular way.
Quick Info
  • From Katwa, West Bengal, India
  • To Raiganj, West Bengal, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

Throughout the year, though winter is most comfortable.

Things to Do in Raiganj
1
Raiganj Wildlife Sanctuary
Visit the Raiganj Wildlife Sanctuary, a famous spot for bird watching.
2
Parks
Enjoy the various parks and green spaces scattered throughout the city.
3
Shopping
Visit the local markets in Raiganj for a variety of goods and traditional items.
4
Temple
Explore the various temples in Raiganj, known for their architectural beauty.
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