Bus

Tantgachi to Jangipur

Updated: 28 May 2026

Traveling from Tantgachi to Jangipur involves a 90-kilometer journey heading north through the Murshidabad district. The most efficient route is via NH 12, which provides a relatively smooth drive. You can expect to reach Jangipur in approximately 2.5 hours by bus or car. Jangipur is a significant town located on the banks of the Bhagirathi River, known for its historical importance and the Jangipur Barrage.

Total Distance: 90 km driving distance; 75 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Private car takes 2 hours 15 minutes via NH 12.
Cheapest Way
State bus service is the most affordable at 120 INR.
Compare Tantgachi to Jangipur Routes
Bus
Direct
Duration
2.5 hours
Avg Price
100-150 INR
Operator
NBSTC
Route
NH 12 via Berhampore

Buses are available from the main highway junction.

Travel Tips
  • Highway Travel
    NH 12 is busy; maintain safe driving speeds.
  • Bus Stops
    Board buses from designated highway stops for safety.
  • Food
    Try the local river fish dishes at roadside eateries.
  • Navigation
    Use GPS to track your progress along the highway.
  • Language
    Bengali is the primary language used in the area.
Safety Tips
  • Traffic
    Be aware of heavy trucks on NH 12.
  • Personal Safety
    Avoid traveling alone late at night.
  • Documents
    Carry a valid ID proof at all times.
  • Emergency
    Jangipur Sub-divisional Hospital is well-equipped.
People Also Ask
  • Is Jangipur connected by train?
    Yes, Jangipur Road station is on the main line.
  • How far is Jangipur from Tantgachi?
    It is about 90 km away.
  • Are there direct buses?
    Yes, buses via NH 12 are available.
  • Is it a safe route?
    Yes, it is a standard highway route.
  • What is the best time to visit?
    Winter is the most pleasant season.
Quick Info
  • From Tantgachi, West Bengal, India
  • To Jangipur, West Bengal, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

Winter months are best for comfortable travel.

Things to Do in Jangipur
1
Jangipur Barrage
A major engineering marvel on the Bhagirathi River, offering scenic views.
2
Bhagirathi River
Enjoy a boat ride or a peaceful walk along the riverbanks.
3
Local Markets
Explore the bustling markets for local textiles and fish products.
4
Historical Sites
Visit nearby ruins that reflect the colonial history of the region.
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