Is there a direct train?

Yes, there are trains to Basirhat.

Yes, private taxis are available.

What is the best route?

Via NH 12 is the most efficient.

Basirhat

Train Driving

Tantgachi to Basirhat

Updated: 28 May 2026

Basirhat is located about 70 kilometers from Tantgachi. The journey takes you towards the southern part of West Bengal. You can take a train to Basirhat station. By road, the route follows NH 12, passing through rural landscapes.

Total Distance: 70 km by road, 60 km straight-line.

Fastest Way

Private taxi via NH 12.

Cheapest Way

Train to Basirhat.

Compare Tantgachi to Basirhat Routes

	Train Connecting	Driving Direct
Duration	2 hours	2 hours 30 mins
Avg Price	100-200 INR	1400-2400 INR
Operator	Eastern Railway	Private Taxi
Route	Krishnanagar to Basirhat	NH 12
Tip	Check for direct or connecting trains to Basirhat.	The road is generally good but long.

Travel Tips

Train Booking
Book your tickets in advance to ensure a seat.
Road Travel
Use the highway for a smoother journey.
Food
Try the local delicacies.
Local Transport
Auto-rickshaws are available for local travel.
Weather
Carry an umbrella during the monsoon season.

Safety Tips

Traffic
Be careful of heavy vehicles on the highway.
Station Safety
Keep your belongings secure at all times.
Emergency
Save local emergency numbers.
Night Travel
Avoid late-night road travel.