Gazipur Kolaghat West Bengal
straighten 364 km
schedule 4h 47m
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Gazipur to Kolaghat West Bengal: 364 km Road Guide 4h 47m Drive — Complete Travel Guide 2026

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Planning a trip from Gazipur to Kolaghat West Bengal? This comprehensive guide covers everything you need to know about the 364km journey. Explore detailed information about travel options, costs, attractions along the way, and insider tips to make your trip memorable.

straighten Distance
364 km
Total Distance
directions_car By Car
4h 47m
Drive Time
₹3,476
₹869/person (4 pax)
flight By Air
~1h 00m
Flight Time
train By Train
~4–6h
Est. Time
₹301 – ₹947
Min – Max
directions_bus By Bus
~6–9h
Est. Time
₹519 – ₹4,019
Min – Max
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All prices are estimates. Train: Check IRCTC. Bus: Prices vary 25-50%, check redBus (not recommended >2,500km). Flight: Check airlines for current rates. Drive: Costs assume 4 travelers; fuel/tolls may vary.

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Train availability: Prices shown are estimates based on distance. Please check IRCTC or train booking platforms for actual availability, routes, and current ticket prices as they vary by class, train type, and booking time.

analytics Travel Comparison: Gazipur to Kolaghat West Bengal

Mode Duration Estimated Cost
directions_car Private Car 4h 47m ₹3,476 Fuel & Tolls
flight Flight ~1h 00m ₹1,274 - ₹2,548
train Train 12h – 16h ₹301 – ₹947
bus Bus 12h – 16h ₹519 – ₹4,019
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How to Reach Kolaghat West Bengal from Gazipur: Car, Train, Bus & Flight Options

Compare different travel modes to find the best option for your budget, schedule, and preferences.

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Drive Gazipur to Kolaghat West Bengal (364 km, 4h 47m)

Flexibility, scenic stops, family trips

4h 47m
Duration
364 km
Distance
₹3,476
Fuel + Tolls
flight

Fly Gazipur to Kolaghat West Bengal (~1h 00m flight)

Speed, long distances, business travel

~1h 00m
Flight Time
364 km
Distance
₹1,274 — ₹2,548
Airfare Range

lightbulb Our Recommendation

At 364km, both driving (4h 47m) and trains are excellent options. Choose driving for flexibility and scenic stops, or trains for comfort and relaxation.

What to Eat in Gazipur Before You Hit the Road

Fuel up with these authentic local dishes before hitting the road:

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Must-Try Food in Gazipur Before Your Drive

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    Litti Chokha - Roasted wheat balls with spiced sattu filling, served with mashed vegetables. Find it at street stalls near Station Road, rupees 80.
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    Dhuska - Deep-fried rice and lentil pancakes, often served with ghugni (chickpea curry). Popular breakfast item at Main Market eateries, rupees 60.
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    Aloo Chop - Spiced mashed potato patties, deep-fried. A common snack, available at most street food vendors, rupees 20 per piece.
location_on Recommended Restaurant

Hotel Ganga Palace Restaurant • Multiple locations

Road Trip Stops: Best Cities Between Gazipur and Kolaghat West Bengal

These cities sit along your Gazipur to Kolaghat West Bengal route corridor and are worth a brief stop:

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Ormanjhi Travel Guide: Things to Do, How to Reach, Best Time to Visit

schedule ~10 min detour
Stop #1

Ormanjhi is a small, developing town located in the Ranchi district of Jharkhand. It is primarily an agricultural area, offering a glimpse into rural Indian life. Do not expect extensive tourist infrastructure or a bustling urban environment here.

attractions Top Attractions

Birsa Munda Zoological Park
schedule 3-4 hours payments rupees 40 (Indians), rupees 150 (foreigners)
Getalsud Dam
schedule 1-2 hours payments Free
Fun Castle
schedule 2-3 hours payments rupees 150 (entry), rides extra

restaurant Must Try Local Food

Dhuskas - Deep-fried rice and lentil pancakes, often served with ghugni (chickpea curry). Find it at local street stalls, rupees 50-80.

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Muri Travel Guide: Things to Do, How to Reach, Best Time to Visit

schedule ~20 min detour
Stop #2

Muri is a small town in Jharkhand, primarily known as a railway junction and for its proximity to scenic waterfalls. It offers a glimpse into rural Indian life, away from major tourist crowds. Expect a quiet, unassuming destination focused on natural beauty and local interactions.

attractions Top Attractions

Jonha Falls (Gautamdhara)
schedule 2-3 hours payments rupees 10 (Indians), rupees 50 (foreigners)
Sita Falls
schedule 1-2 hours payments Free
Muri Junction Railway Station
schedule 30-60 minutes payments Free (platform ticket rupees 10)

restaurant Must Try Local Food

Dhuska - Deep-fried rice flour pancakes, often served with ghugni (chickpea curry), available at local dhabas, rupees 50-80

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Jhalda Travel Guide: Things to Do, How to Reach, Best Time to Visit

schedule ~25 min detour
Stop #3

Jhalda is a quiet town in West Bengal's Purulia district. It offers a glimpse into rural life and agricultural practices. You will find a peaceful escape from city crowds here.

attractions Top Attractions

Muruguma Dam and Lake
schedule 2-3 hours payments Free
Ayodhya Hills Viewpoints
schedule 4-5 hours (including travel) payments Free
Jhalda Rajbari Ruins
schedule 1 hour payments Free

restaurant Must Try Local Food

Aloo Posto - Potatoes cooked with poppy seeds, a Bengali staple, available at local eateries, rupees 80-120

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Bokaro

schedule ~110 min detour
Stop #4

Bokaro, a planned city in Jharkhand, is known primarily for its massive steel plant. Established in the 20th century, it represents India's industrial progress. The city offers a unique blend of industrial landscapes and well-maintained urban spaces.

attractions Top Attractions

Bokaro Steel Plant
schedule 4-6 hours payments ₹50 (Indians), ₹500 (foreigners)

The Bokaro Steel Plant is one of the largest steel plants in India, showcasing the country's industrial capabilities. It's a fascinating look into the steel-making process.

Jawaharlal Nehru Biological Park
schedule 3-4 hours payments ₹30 (Indians), ₹300 (foreigners)

A large zoo and biological park, home to a variety of animals and birds. It offers a green escape within the industrial city.

City Park
schedule 2-3 hours payments ₹20

A popular recreational park with gardens, fountains, and a musical fountain show in the evenings. It's a great place to relax and unwind.

restaurant Must Try Local Food

Dhuska - A deep-fried snack made from rice and lentil batter (try at local street stalls)

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Saraikela Travel Guide: Things to Do, How to Reach, Best Time to Visit

schedule ~115 min detour
Stop #5

Saraikela is a small district town in Jharkhand, primarily known as the origin of Saraikela Chhau, a unique masked martial dance form. This is not a typical tourist destination with extensive infrastructure or numerous attractions. You will find a glimpse into rural Jharkhandi life and a deep dive into a specific cultural art form.

attractions Top Attractions

Saraikela Palace (Raj Mahal)
schedule 30 minutes payments Free (exterior view only)
Chhau Dance Research Centre
schedule 1-2 hours payments Varies (for workshops/performances), Free (for general visit)
Saraikela Weekly Market (Haat)
schedule 1-2 hours payments Free

restaurant Must Try Local Food

Dhuska - Deep-fried rice-lentil pancake, often served with ghugni (chickpea curry). Get it at local street stalls, rupees 40-60.

Things to Do in Kolaghat West Bengal: Attractions & Highlights

Kolaghat West Bengal offers a unique travel experience. For detailed information about local attractions, dining options, accommodations, and insider tips, visit our comprehensive destination guide.

Gazipur to Kolaghat West Bengal FAQ: Distance, Cost, Time & Best Routes (2026)

What is the distance from Gazipur to Kolaghat West Bengal?
The distance from Gazipur to Kolaghat West Bengal is 364 kilometers by road.
How long does it take to drive from Gazipur to Kolaghat West Bengal?
It takes approximately 4h 47m to drive from Gazipur to Kolaghat West Bengal, depending on traffic conditions and the number of stops you make along the way.
What is the cheapest way to travel from Gazipur to Kolaghat West Bengal?
The most budget-friendly option is usually by bus or train. Driving costs approximately ₹3,476 for fuel and tolls. Buses are typically the cheapest, while trains offer a good balance of comfort and affordability.
Is there a direct flight from Gazipur to Kolaghat West Bengal?
Yes, flights are available from Gazipur to Kolaghat West Bengal with a flight time of approximately ~1h 00m. Flight costs typically range from ₹1,274 to ₹2,548 depending on booking time and airline.
What are the best stops between Gazipur and Kolaghat West Bengal?
Popular stops along the route include Ormanjhi, Muri, Jhalda, Bokaro, Saraikela. These cities offer interesting attractions, local cuisine, and comfortable rest facilities.
What is the best time to travel from Gazipur to Kolaghat West Bengal?
October to March is generally the best time for road trips in India, with pleasant weather and clear skies.

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