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Kolkata, West Bengal to Balaghat, Madhya Pradesh from $6.5: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Kolkata, India
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Balaghat, India

How to Get from Kolkata to Balaghat: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$6.5 by trainBest price
936 kmDistance
7h 34m Fastest

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Company
IndiGo Airlines
Plane
Average Duration
7h  34m
Estimated price
$84-271
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Company
Indian Railways
Train
Average Duration
17h  40m
Estimated price
$6.5-155
Cheapest
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Distance: 936 km
Duration: 7h 34m

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Company
various
Plane
Average Duration
8h  42m
Estimated price
$51-203
Company
various
Plane
Average Duration
8h  38m
Estimated price
$59-152
Company
various
Plane
Average Duration
13h  44m
Estimated price
$68-216
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
15h  9m
Estimated price
$121-174

Traveling From Kolkata to Balaghat

The journey from Kolkata's vibrant urban landscape to Balaghat's serene natural beauty offers a striking contrast between bustling city life and tranquil rural surroundings.

Best Neighbourhoods in Balaghat

Balaghat offers diverse neighborhoods, each showcasing unique experiences and charm.

City Center
• Bustling markets and local shops abound.
• Easy access to public transportation options.
Ganj,
• Lush greenery and quiet parks are plentiful.
• Cultural attractions nearby enhance exploration.
Chikni
• Picturesque landscapes ideal for photography.
• Local dining spots offer authentic cuisine.

Best Times To Visit Balaghat's Attractions

Planning your trip around the best times to visit ensures a fulfilling experience in Balaghat.

Balaghat Fort
Visit early morning or late afternoon for cooler temperatures and fewer tourists.
Kheda Waterfalls
Go during the monsoon months for a stunning water display and lush surroundings.
Bhimgarh Fort
Exploring in winter offers clear skies and comfortable hiking weather.

Balaghat Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Balaghat experiences a tropical climate with hot summers, mild winters, and a monsoon season that brings refreshing rain. Understanding the weather can help you choose the best times for outdoor activities, with cooler months generally being more enjoyable for exploration.

Dining Recommendation in Balaghat

You can't leave Balaghat without trying the spicy, smoky flavors of baigana bharitha, a roasted eggplant dish that stands in stark contrast to Kolkata's rich sweetmeats. Dining here often takes place in cozy local eateries, where the use of fresh, locally-sourced ingredients and rustic ambiance creates an intimate experience you won't find in the bustling city.

Kolkata - Balaghat operators

Explore transport companies operating between Kolkata and Balaghat, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Plane
Website
https://www.goindigo.in/

Plane from Kolkata (CCU) to Gondia (GDB)

Average Duration
7h 34m
Estimated price
$88-260

Plane from Kolkata (CCU) to Nagpur (NAG)

Average Duration
1h 50m
Estimated price
$45-168

Plane from Kolkata (CCU) to Raipur (RPR)

Average Duration
1h 36m
Estimated price
$51-110

Plane from Kolkata (CCU) to Jabalpur (JLR)

Average Duration
5h
Estimated price
$64-207
Train
Contact phone
14646
Website
https://www.irctc.co.asia/en/operator/indian-railways

Train from Howrah Jn to Gondia Jn

Average Duration
15h 50m
Estimated price
$5.2-142

Train from Gondia Jn to Balaghat Jn

Average Duration
50m
Estimated price
$1.3-9.1

Train from Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Itwari Jn. to Balaghat Jn

Average Duration
3h 50m
Estimated price
$1.3-25

Train from Raipur Jn to Gondia Jn

Average Duration
2h 50m
Estimated price
$1.3-24

Train from Jabalpur to Balaghat Jn

Average Duration
5h 50m
Estimated price
$1.3-28