Train
Ranaghat to Rampurhat
Updated: 28 May 2026
Rampurhat is a major town and the gateway to the famous Tarapith temple. The distance from Ranaghat is about 220 kilometers. The most practical way to reach Rampurhat is by train via the Howrah-Rampurhat line. The journey takes approximately 5 to 6 hours. Road travel is also an option via the NH 19.
Total Distance: 220 km by road, 190 km straight-line distance.
Fastest Way
Train, taking 5.5 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train, costing around 200 INR.
Compare Ranaghat to Rampurhat Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
5 hours 30 mins
Avg Price
200-600 INR
Operator
Ganadevta Express
Route
Ranaghat to Howrah, then Howrah to Rampurhat.
Check the train schedule from Howrah for frequent connections to Rampurhat.
Travel Tips
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TransportHire a cycle rickshaw for local sightseeing.
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FoodTry the local Bengali cuisine.
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BookingBook your train tickets in advance.
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NavigationUse maps to find your way around the town.
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WeatherCarry an umbrella during the monsoon season.
Safety Tips
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CrowdsBe careful in the busy market areas.
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Road SafetyIf driving, be aware of traffic on the highway.
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Personal ItemsKeep your belongings secure.
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EmergencyKeep the contact number of your hotel handy.
People Also Ask
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Is Rampurhat safe?Yes, it is a safe and well-connected town.
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How do I reach Rampurhat from Ranaghat?Take a train to Howrah and transfer to a Rampurhat-bound train.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter is the most comfortable time.
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Are there direct trains?No, you usually need to change at Howrah.
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What is Rampurhat famous for?It is famous for being the gateway to Tarapith.
Quick Info
- From Ranaghat, West Bengal, India
- To Rampurhat, West Bengal, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Rampurhat
1
Tarapith Temple
A famous temple dedicated to Goddess Tara.
2
Local Markets
Explore the bustling markets for local handicrafts.
3
Nature Walks
Enjoy the scenic beauty of the surrounding countryside.
4
Local Temples
Explore the various ancient temples in the town.
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