Bhagalpur
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Mousuni to Bhagalpur

Updated: 22 May 2026

The journey from Mousuni to Bhagalpur involves traveling from the island to Kolkata, then taking a train to the silk city of Bhagalpur. The total distance is approximately 550 km. Bhagalpur is known for its silk production and its location on the banks of the Ganges. Expect a total travel time of 12 to 14 hours.

Total Distance: 550 km by road and rail; 400 km straight-line distance.
Fastest Way
Train from Kolkata to Bhagalpur, taking about 8-9 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train from Kolkata to Bhagalpur, costing around 300 INR.
Compare Mousuni to Bhagalpur Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
9 hours
Avg Price
300-900 INR
Operator
Kolkata-Bhagalpur Express
Route
Mousuni-Kolkata-Bhagalpur

Bhagalpur is well-connected by train.

Travel Tips
  • Train Booking
    Book tickets in advance as this is a busy route.
  • Local Transport
    Use auto-rickshaws for city travel.
  • Food
    Try the local Bihari cuisine.
  • Connectivity
    Bhagalpur has good mobile and internet connectivity.
  • Shopping
    Buy local silk products and handicrafts.
Safety Tips
  • Crowd Safety
    Be cautious in crowded market areas.
  • Health
    Drink bottled water and eat at clean restaurants.
  • Emergency
    Keep the contact number of the local police.
  • Transport
    Use reliable taxi services for late-night travel.
People Also Ask
  • Is Bhagalpur a good place to visit?
    Yes, it is a city with a rich history and culture.
  • How far is Bhagalpur from Kolkata?
    It is about 450 km by rail.
  • Are there direct flights to Bhagalpur?
    No, the nearest airport is in Patna or Deoghar.
  • What is the best time to visit?
    Winter is the best time for sightseeing.
  • Is it safe for solo travelers?
    Yes, it is a safe and welcoming city.
Quick Info
  • From Mousuni, West Bengal, India
  • To Bhagalpur, Bihar, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Bhagalpur
1
Vikramshila Gangetic Dolphin Sanctuary
Visit this unique sanctuary for Gangetic dolphins.
2
Colganj Rock Cut Temples
Explore these ancient rock-cut temples.
3
Silk Weaving Centers
Learn about the famous Bhagalpuri silk production.
4
Mandar Hill
Visit this historic hill with ancient temples.
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