Tarapith, West Bengal to Bakreswar, West Bengal from $6.5: 2 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Traveling From Tarapith to Bakreswar

The journey from Tarapith to Bakreswar offers a fascinating contrast, where Tarapith's spiritual ambiance, known for its ancient temples, meets Bakreswar's serene river landscapes and lively hot springs.

Best Neighbourhoods in Bakreswar

Bakreswar boasts vibrant neighborhoods that blend culture, spirituality, and nature.

Bakreswar Thermal Springs

• Famous for soothing hot springs and wellness retreats.

• Ideal spot for relaxation after sightseeing.

Brahmankrishna College Area

• Known for its educational institutions and vibrant student life.

• Offers a variety of local eateries and shops.

Radha-Krishna Mandir Area

• Home to beautiful temples with historic significance.

• Rich in local festivals and cultural events.

Best Times To Visit Bakreswar's Attractions

Timing your visit can elevate your experience at Bakreswar's highlights.

Bakreswar Hot Springs

Visit in the early morning for a tranquil soak before crowds arrive.

Radha-Krishna Mandir

Explore the temple during weekdays to enjoy a quieter atmosphere.

Brahmankrishna College Area

Head over in the late afternoon to catch local students and lively energy.

Bakreswar Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Bakreswar experiences a tropical climate, with hot summers and milder winters; the best times to visit are from October to March when the weather is pleasant and perfect for exploration. Rainy season brings humidity, which can impact outdoor activities, making it essential to plan your trip accordingly.

Dining in Bakreswar

In Bakreswar, savor the fiery and aromatic 'Bihari-style Litti Chokha' at local favorites like 'Baba Bihari Hotel,' which contrasts with the more traditional offerings found in Tarapith. The lively atmosphere and use of fresh, local ingredients create a vibrant dining experience that captures the essence of regional flavors.

Tarapith - Bakreswar operators

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

Taxi

Taxi from Tarapith to Bakreshwar

Average Duration

57m

Estimated price

$17-21

Drive

Drive from Tarapith to Bakreshwar

Average Duration

57m

Estimated price

$6.5-10

Tarapith to Bakreswar: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Tarapith and Bakreswar 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 car travellers

• On your route from Tarapith to Bakreswar, fuel stations like Indian Oil and Bharat Petroleum are available along National Highway 114, with prices averaging around INR 100 per liter, so it’s wise to fill up before you start or consider topping off at the station in Nalhati if you need.

• As you drive along NH 114, be cautious of potential detours due to construction in areas near Rampurhat, which could add 10-15 minutes to your travel time; using Google Maps or Waze can help navigate these changes effectively.

• Upon arriving in Bakreswar, parking can be found near the hot springs area for approximately INR 50 to 100 per day; be aware that some parts of the main temple area have restricted traffic zones, so plan to park in designated areas to avoid fines.

Useful tips for train travellers

• On your train trip from Tarapith to Bakreswar, be sure to check the catering services onboard. Most trains for this route offer pantry cars where you can order snacks, meals, and beverages. Some operators might also provide 'all meals seen' service where meals are served directly to your seat, so look out for those options during your journey.

• The trains servicing the route from Tarapith to Bakreswar typically provide various seating options, including Second Class Sleeper, Third AC (Air-Conditioned), and Sleeper Class. If you prefer comfort and privacy, opt for Third AC. For budget travelers, Sleeper Class is a viable and economical choice. Two operators you can consider are Indian Railways (indianrail.gov.in) and Eastern Railways (er.indianrailways.gov.in) as they frequently run services along this route.

• Once you arrive at Bakreswar station, expect a well-organized setup. There’s a possibility to leave luggage at the station, as a cloakroom service is generally available for a small fee. Make sure to use the restrooms available inside the station. To get to the city center quickly, opt for a local bus. Bus number 62 connects Bakreswar station to the main market area effectively, ensuring a smooth transit into the heart of the city.