Kolkata, West Bengal to Egra, West Bengal from $11: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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2h  33m

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$19-30

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5h  54m

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$11-17

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Distance: 159 km

Duration: 2h 25m

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Traveling From Kolkata to Egra

The journey from Kolkata to Egra offers a striking contrast between the bustling urban life of the city and the serene charm of rural landscapes.

Best Neighbourhoods in Egra

Egra boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering a distinct local experience.

Bazar Area

• Bustling local markets with fresh produce.

• Vibrant street food scene showcasing authentic flavors.

Khalapathar

• Picturesque surroundings perfect for a leisurely stroll.

• Close to cultural landmarks and historic sites.

Netaji Nagar

• Quiet residential area with local charm.

• Access to parks ideal for relaxation and picnics.

Best Times To Visit Egra's Attractions

Timing your visit can greatly enhance your experience in Egra.

Egra Fort

Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for cooler weather and fewer tourists.

Ramchandi Mandir

Early mornings and weekdays are ideal for a peaceful visit and spiritual ambiance.

Local Markets

Explore in the late morning for lively crowds and the freshest produce.

Egra Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Egra experiences a tropical climate, with hot summers and mild winters, making the cooler months from November to February the best times to visit. Weather conditions can significantly impact your activities, so planning around the seasonal variations ensures a more enjoyable travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Egra

Don’t miss the chance to try machher jhol, a simple yet flavorful fish curry that showcases the freshness of local catch with aromatic spices and vegetables. Dining in Egra brings a rustic charm and a focus on seasonal ingredients that offers a refreshing departure from Kolkata's bustling street food scene.