Train
Taherpur to Balurghat
Updated: 28 May 2026
Balurghat is the headquarters of Dakshin Dinajpur. To reach Balurghat from Taherpur, you should travel to Sealdah and take a train toward Balurghat. The distance is approximately 380 km. The journey by train takes about 9 hours. Road travel is also possible via NH 12.
Total Distance: 380 km by road, 330 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Express train from Sealdah is the fastest.
Cheapest Way
Local train to Sealdah followed by a passenger train to Balurghat is the cheapest.
Compare Taherpur to Balurghat Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
9 hours
Avg Price
350 - 900 INR
Operator
Balurghat Express
Route
Taherpur to Sealdah to Balurghat
The train journey is very scenic.
Travel Tips
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Train BookingBook your tickets in advance.
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Local TransportAuto-rickshaws are available.
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FoodTry the local sweets.
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WeatherCarry light clothing for summer.
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ConnectivityBalurghat is well-connected by rail.
Safety Tips
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Personal SafetyStay in well-lit areas.
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Night TravelAvoid late-night travel on rural roads.
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EmergencyKeep emergency numbers saved.
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ValuablesKeep your valuables secure.
People Also Ask
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Is Balurghat a tourist place?It is a district headquarters with local attractions.
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How to reach from Taherpur?Train via Sealdah is best.
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Are there hotels?Yes, many hotels are available.
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Is it safe?Yes, it is a safe town.
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What is the best time?Winter is the best time.
Quick Info
- From Taherpur, West Bengal, India
- To Balurghat, West Bengal, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Balurghat
1
Atreyee River
A beautiful river near the town.
2
Local Market
Explore the local market.
3
Temple of Goddess Kali
A popular local temple.
4
Nature Walks
Enjoy the rural landscape.
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