Is there a direct train?

No, you need to take a bus or taxi.

How long does it take?

It takes about 2.5 hours by road.

Yes, there are several hotels in Tamluk.

Yes, the road is safe during the day.

What is the best way?

A private taxi or bus is the most convenient way.

Tajpur

Tamluk

Driving

Tajpur to Tamluk

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Tajpur to Tamluk is a trip covering about 100 kilometers. You will travel from the coastal beach town to the historic town of Tamluk. The journey takes approximately 2.5 to 3 hours by car or local transport.

Total Distance: 100 km driving distance, 80 km straight-line distance.

Fastest Way

Private taxi, taking 2.5 hours.

Cheapest Way

Bus from Contai to Tamluk for 150 INR.

Compare Tajpur to Tamluk Routes

Driving

Direct

Duration

2.5 hours

Avg Price

2000-3000 INR

Operator

Private Taxi

Route

Road connecting Tajpur and Tamluk.

The road is generally good; plan for traffic near the town.

Travel Tips

Transport
Local buses and autos are easily available.
Road Conditions
The road is generally good.
Food
Carry dry snacks and water for the drive.
Booking
No need to book in advance; transport is readily available.
Navigation
Use offline maps as network can be weak in some stretches.

Safety Tips

Driver Fatigue
Ensure the driver takes regular breaks to avoid fatigue.
Night Driving
Avoid driving late at night on the road.
Vehicle Maintenance
Get a full vehicle check-up before starting.
Emergency
Keep emergency contact numbers for the local area.