Trains Kolkata to Rajgir: Times, Prices and Tickets

05/05/2024
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Kolkata to Rajgir by train

The journey from Kolkata to Rajgir by train is 406.27 km and takes 22 hrs 42 mins. There are 6 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:05 am and the last at 11:40 pm. It is possible to travel from Kolkata to Rajgir by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration22 hrs 42 mins
Connection per Day6
First Departure12:05 am
Last Departure11:40 pm
Distance406.27 km
DepartureKolkata
ArrivalRajgir
CarriersIndianRail

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How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Kolkata to Rajgir?

On average, a train ticket from Kolkata to Rajgir will cost you . However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as . If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Kolkata to Rajgir. On average, though, you'll pay about for a train ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.

How long does it take to get from Kolkata to Rajgir by train?

The distance between Kolkata and Rajgir is approximately 406.27 km. In general, it will take you about 22 hrs 42 mins to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The journey from Kolkata to Rajgir covers a distance of 406.27 km. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 22 hrs 42 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 9 hrs 5 mins. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Kolkata to Rajgir faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

What are the stations on the Kolkata to Rajgir route?

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Kolkata from the following stations: Howrah Bus Station,Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport,Kolkata. Arriving at Rajgir, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Rajgir. Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in Rajgir.

How many times a day do journeys run from Kolkata to Rajgir?

If you want to get from Kolkata to Rajgir, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 6 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 0 direct journeys between Kolkata and Rajgir. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 6 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Kolkata to Rajgir. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Kolkata to Rajgir
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Kolkata to Rajgir.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Kolkata to Rajgir, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Kolkata to Rajgir.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Kolkata to Rajgir

The cheapest Kolkata - Rajgir train tickets can be found for as low as ₹551.67 if you’re lucky, or ₹605.41 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as ₹669.36.

Find the best day to travel to Rajgir by train

When travelling to Rajgir by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Services on board IndianRail from Kolkata to Rajgir
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Kolkata to Rajgir CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
28.44kg
Bus
30.47kg
Flight
81.25kg
Car
65kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Kolkata to Rajgir by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Kolkata and Rajgir are 28.44kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Kolkata and Rajgir? By taking the train between Kolkata and Rajgir you will save 52.81kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 2.03kg compared to a bus and 36.56kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Kolkata and Rajgir by train?
Kolkata to Rajgir is 406.27 km.
How long does the train between Kolkata and Rajgir take?
Kolkata to Rajgir is on average 22 hrs 42 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 9 hrs 5 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Kolkata to Rajgir?
Kolkata to Rajgir has 6 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Kolkata to Rajgir leave?
The earliest train from Kolkata to Rajgir departs at 12:05 am. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Kolkata to Rajgir depart?
The latest train from Kolkata to Rajgir departs at 11:40 pm. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What's the fastest journey time between Kolkata to Rajgir by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Kolkata and Rajgir is 9 hrs 5 mins.
Is there a direct train from Kolkata to Rajgir?
Yes, there is a direct train between Kolkata and Rajgir.
What are the CO2 emissions for Kolkata to Rajgir by train?
The train journey from Kolkata to Rajgir creates 28.44kg of CO2 emissions.

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