Train
Taherpur to Bolpur
Updated: 28 May 2026
Bolpur is famous for Shantiniketan. To reach Bolpur from Taherpur, you should travel to Bandel and take a train toward Bolpur Shantiniketan. The distance is approximately 150 km. The journey by train takes about 4 hours. Road travel is also possible via NH 19.
Total Distance: 150 km by road, 130 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Express train from Bandel is the fastest.
Cheapest Way
Local train to Bandel followed by a passenger train to Bolpur is the cheapest.
Compare Taherpur to Bolpur Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
4 hours
Avg Price
150 - 400 INR
Operator
Bolpur Express
Route
Taherpur to Bandel to Bolpur
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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ConnectivityBolpur 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 Bolpur a tourist place?Yes, it is famous for Shantiniketan.
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How to reach from Taherpur?Train via Bandel 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 Bolpur, West Bengal, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Bolpur
1
Shantiniketan
Visit the university founded by Rabindranath Tagore.
2
Visva-Bharati
Explore the campus and its museums.
3
Kopai River
A beautiful river near the town.
4
Local Handicrafts
Buy traditional crafts.
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