This pollution free city, situated in Dakshin Dinajpur district of West Bengal, does not have its own railway station. If you are planning to go by rail, then you can reach at the station at New Jalpaiguri. It is an economical and comfortable way of reaching this undiscovered place. The station of Jalpaiguri is very well connected to other states of India, like Guwahati, Kolkata and New Delhi. After getting here, you can hire a bus or a taxi to reach the town of Balurghat.
The nearest airport to this magnificent place is located at a distance of 290 km from here. Known by the name Bagdogra Airport, it is located outside the town of Siliguri. This airport is connected to all the major cities of India, making Balurghat accessible from Kolkata, New Delhi, Chennai and Mumbai. Besides domestic flights, some international flights are also available from this place to cities like Bangkok and Para. From the airport you can hire a taxi to reach the town.
Balurghat is very well connected by road to various cities, like Siliguri and Kolkata. State government run buses are quite frequent from Balurghat to different cities. Apart from government buses, there are many private bus operators which provide bus services to this town. Depending on your budget and convenience, you can choose from the regular, AC, video coach or sleeper. The best part is that now through internet you can easily book bus tickets in advance, which makes your travelling experience quite comfortable and easy as well.
