Bus
Tajpur to Balurghat
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Tajpur to Balurghat covers approximately 500 kilometers. You will travel via NH 12. The drive takes about 12 to 14 hours. Balurghat is a town in the South Dinajpur district. This route is perfect for those looking for a long-distance road trip across West Bengal.
Total Distance: Driving distance is 500 km; straight-line air distance is 400 km.
Fastest Way
Private taxi from Tajpur to Balurghat.
Cheapest Way
WBTC bus service is the most economical option.
Compare Tajpur to Balurghat Routes
Bus
Connecting
Duration
14 hours
Avg Price
800-1400 INR
Operator
WBTC
Route
Tajpur to Balurghat via NH 12.
Change buses at Kolkata.
Travel Tips
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Advance BookingBook your bus tickets in advance.
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Road ConditionsThe highway is well-maintained.
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FoodTry local delicacies at town restaurants.
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ConnectivityMobile network is good throughout the route.
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LanguageBengali is widely spoken.
Safety Tips
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Night TravelAvoid late-night travel on the highway.
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DocumentsCarry your ID proof at all times.
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Vehicle SafetyIf driving, keep your vehicle in good condition.
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EmergencySave local police numbers.
People Also Ask
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Is Balurghat safe?Yes, it is safe for tourists.
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How long is the trip?Approximately 12 to 14 hours.
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Are there trains?Yes, Balurghat has a railway station.
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What is the best time?Winter is the best time to visit.
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Are there hotels?Yes, there are several hotels in Balurghat.
Quick Info
- From Tajpur, 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
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Local Markets
Explore the bustling markets of Balurghat town.
2
Nature Parks
Spend time in the local parks for a relaxing afternoon.
3
Cultural Sites
Learn about the local culture.
4
Temple Visits
Explore the local temples in and around Balurghat.
Tags
Tajpur to Balurghat
Balurghat travel
West Bengal road trip
NH 12 route
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