Train
Khardaha to Bhagalpur
Updated: 21 May 2026
The distance from Khardaha to Bhagalpur is approximately 400 km. You can travel by train from Howrah or Sealdah station to Bhagalpur Junction. The route follows the banks of the Ganges. By road, the journey takes about 8 to 10 hours via NH 12. Bhagalpur is famous for its silk industry.
Total Distance: 400 km by road, 350 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Express trains take about 6-7 hours.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train ticket is the most economical.
Compare Khardaha to Bhagalpur Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
7 hours
Avg Price
350 - 1500 INR
Operator
Kaviguru Express
Route
Howrah - Rampurhat - Bhagalpur
Kaviguru Express is a reliable train for this route.
Travel Tips
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Book TicketsTrains are popular; book your tickets well in advance.
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Local TransportAuto-rickshaws are the best way to get around the city.
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FoodTry the local delicacies and sweets.
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WeatherCarry light cotton clothing as it can be hot.
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SightseeingHire a local guide to understand the historical significance of the sites.
Safety Tips
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Stay AlertKeep your belongings secure in crowded areas.
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Road SafetyBe cautious of traffic when crossing busy streets.
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HydrationDrink plenty of water to stay hydrated.
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EmergencyKeep the local police helpline numbers saved.
People Also Ask
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Is Bhagalpur safe?Yes, it is a safe city for tourists.
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How to reach from Khardaha?Take a local train to Howrah and then a train to Bhagalpur.
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Are there direct buses?Yes, private and state buses operate from Kolkata to Bhagalpur.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter months are the most comfortable.
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Is it expensive?No, it is a very affordable destination.
Quick Info
- From Khardaha, West Bengal, India
- To Bhagalpur, Bihar, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Bhagalpur
1
Vikramshila Gangetic Dolphin Sanctuary
The only sanctuary in Asia for the endangered Gangetic dolphins.
2
Colganj Rock Cut Temples
Ancient rock-cut temples that are a testament to the region's history.
3
Champanagar
A historical site associated with the ancient city of Champa.
4
Silk Weaving Centers
Visit the local workshops to see the traditional silk weaving process.
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