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Rampurhat, West Bengal to Kolkata, West Bengal from $5: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Rampurhat, India
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Kolkata, India

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

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$5 by busBest price
200 kmDistance
4h 15m Fastest

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4h  30m
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Distance: 200 km
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Traveling From Rampurhat to Kolkata

The journey from Rampurhat to Kolkata offers a stark contrast between the serene charm of rural life and the vibrant hustle of urban culture.

Best Neighbourhoods in Kolkata

Kolkata boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences and attractions.

Kidderpore
• Home to beautiful British-era architecture.
• Access to serene lakes and parks.
Darjeeling Bazar
• Vibrant local markets and street food stalls.
• Surrounded by stunning views of the hills.
Gariahat
• Popular shopping destination for traditional goods.
• Rich in cultural heritage and local eateries.

Best Times To Visit Kolkata's Attractions

Planning your visit to Kolkata can enhance your experience of its attractions.

Victoria Memorial
Visit early in the morning for fewer crowds and cooler weather.
Howrah Bridge
Late afternoon offers stunning sunset views with fewer tourists.
Dakshineswar Kali Temple
Weekdays in the morning provide a peaceful atmosphere for your visit.

Kolkata Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Kolkata experiences a tropical climate with hot summers, a monsoon season, and mild winters, making it essential to plan your visit accordingly. The best times to explore the city are from October to March, when the weather is cooler and more pleasant for outdoor activities.

Dining Recommendation

Don't miss trying the iconic Bengali dish, 'shorshe ilish,' at a local favorite like Bhojohori Manna, where the rich flavors of hilsa fish cooked in mustard sauce come alive. The vibrant atmosphere and the use of fresh, local ingredients in Kolkata's culinary scene provide a delightful contrast to the simpler, traditional fare found in Rampurhat.

Rampurhat to Kolkata: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Rampurhat and Kolkata offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

Useful tips for train travellers
• Onboard services for your train journey from Rampurhat to Kolkata typically include catering options such as meals and snacks. Most trains on this route provide pantry services offering a selection of vegetarian and non-vegetarian meal options, along with tea, coffee, and bottled water. It's advisable to pre-book meals through the IRCTC website or app for better selection.
• The train services operating between Rampurhat and Kolkata commonly offer a range of seating options including Sleeper Class, General Class, and AC classes. If you're looking for comfort, consider the 2nd AC or 3rd AC options as they provide more privacy and better amenities. First Class is available but may be limited depending on the train schedule.
• Train operators on this route include Indian Railways and the Bengal Express service. For detailed schedules and booking, you can visit the Indian Railways official site at indianrail.gov.in Additionally, make sure to check out the West Bengal Transport Corporation website for local bus services at wbtc.in