Is there a direct train?

Yes, there are trains to Raiganj.

Is it a good place to visit?

Yes, it is known for its wildlife sanctuary.

Yes, private taxis are available.

What is the best route?

Via NH 12 is the most efficient.

Raiganj

Train Driving

Tantgachi to Raiganj

Updated: 28 May 2026

Raiganj is located about 300 kilometers from Tantgachi. The journey takes you towards the northern part of West Bengal. You can take a train to Raiganj station. By road, the route follows NH 12, passing through rural landscapes.

Total Distance: 300 km by road, 250 km straight-line.

Fastest Way

Private taxi via NH 12.

Cheapest Way

Train to Raiganj.

Compare Tantgachi to Raiganj Routes

	Train Connecting	Driving Direct
Duration	8 hours	9 hours
Avg Price	350-700 INR	6000-9000 INR
Operator	Northeast Frontier Railway	Private Taxi
Route	Krishnanagar to Raiganj	NH 12
Tip	Check for direct or connecting trains to Raiganj.	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.