Raiganj
Raiganj
Train Driving

Maslandapur to Raiganj

Updated: 21 May 2026

Raiganj is the administrative headquarters of the Uttar Dinajpur district, located about 350 kilometers from Maslandapur. The most practical way to reach Raiganj is by train from Sealdah or Kolkata station. The journey takes approximately 7 hours. Raiganj is famous for its bird sanctuary.

Total Distance: 350 km by road, 300 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Train takes 7 hours via Sealdah.
Cheapest Way
Train via Sealdah costs approximately 350 INR.
Compare Maslandapur to Raiganj Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
7 hours
Avg Price
300-450 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
Maslandapur to Sealdah, then Sealdah to Raiganj.

Book your train tickets well in advance.

Driving
Direct
Duration
8 hours
Avg Price
7000-8000 INR
Operator
Private Taxi
Route
Via NH 12.

The road is long; plan for multiple stops.

Travel Tips
  • Transport
    Train is the most comfortable way to travel.
  • Food
    Try the local cuisine.
  • Connectivity
    Raiganj is well-connected to other parts of West Bengal.
  • Shopping
    Look for local handicrafts.
  • Navigation
    The town is easy to navigate.
Safety Tips
  • Bird Sanctuary
    Follow the rules and regulations of the sanctuary.
  • Night Travel
    Avoid traveling on the highway late at night.
  • Emergency
    The local hospital is available for emergencies.
  • Water
    Drink only bottled water.
People Also Ask
  • Is Raiganj worth visiting?
    Yes, for its bird sanctuary.
  • How far is it?
    It is 350 km from Maslandapur.
  • Are there trains?
    Yes, from Sealdah station.
  • Is it safe?
    Yes, generally safe for tourists.
  • What is the best way to reach?
    Train is the most convenient.
Quick Info
  • From Maslandapur, West Bengal, India
  • To Raiganj, West Bengal, India
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Best Time to Travel

Winter months are ideal for visiting the bird sanctuary.

Things to Do in Raiganj
1
Raiganj Bird Sanctuary
Visit one of the largest bird sanctuaries in Asia.
2
Kulik River
Enjoy a peaceful walk along the riverbank.
3
Local Markets
Shop for local produce and handicrafts.
4
Historical Sites
Explore the local temples and monuments.
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