Bhubaneswar
Bhubaneswar
Train

Ranaghat to Bhubaneswar

Updated: 28 May 2026

Bhubaneswar is the capital of Odisha and known as the Temple City. The distance from Ranaghat is about 500 kilometers. The most practical way to reach Bhubaneswar is by train via the Howrah-Bhubaneswar line. The journey takes approximately 9 to 10 hours. Road travel is also an option via the NH 16.

Total Distance: 500 km by road, 420 km straight-line distance.
Fastest Way
Train, taking 9.5 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train, costing around 400 INR.
Compare Ranaghat to Bhubaneswar Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
9 hours 30 mins
Avg Price
400-1200 INR
Operator
Coromandel Express
Route
Ranaghat to Howrah, then Howrah to Bhubaneswar.

Check the train schedule from Howrah for frequent connections to Bhubaneswar.

Travel Tips
  • Transport
    Auto-rickshaws and taxis are easily available for local travel.
  • Food
    Try the local Odia cuisine, especially the sweets like Rasagola.
  • Booking
    Book your train tickets in advance.
  • Navigation
    Use maps to find your way around the city.
  • Weather
    Carry an umbrella during the monsoon season.
Safety Tips
  • Crowds
    Be careful in the busy market areas.
  • Road Safety
    If driving, be aware of traffic on the highway.
  • Personal Items
    Keep your belongings secure.
  • Emergency
    Keep the contact number of your hotel handy.
People Also Ask
  • Is Bhubaneswar safe?
    Yes, it is a safe and well-connected city.
  • How do I reach Bhubaneswar from Ranaghat?
    Take a train to Howrah and transfer to a Bhubaneswar-bound train.
  • What is the best time to visit?
    Winter is the most comfortable time.
  • Are there direct trains?
    No, you usually need to change at Howrah.
  • What is Bhubaneswar famous for?
    It is famous for its ancient temples.
Quick Info
  • From Ranaghat, West Bengal, India
  • To Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Bhubaneswar
1
Lingaraj Temple
A magnificent ancient temple dedicated to Lord Shiva.
2
Udayagiri and Khandagiri Caves
Ancient rock-cut caves with historical significance.
3
Nandankanan Zoological Park
A famous zoo known for its white tigers.
4
Dhauli Giri
A historical site with a beautiful peace pagoda.
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