How long does it take to travel from Lalitpur to Tarapith?

By train: approximately 17 hrs 24 min. By road: approximately 13 hrs 49 min.

Lalitpur to Tarapith: 942 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Lalitpur to Tarapith?

The aerial distance from Lalitpur to Tarapith is approximately 942 km (585 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,131 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Lalitpur to Tarapith?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 17 hrs 24 min. Buses take about 22 hrs 37 min and are the most affordable.

Lalitpur

Uttar Pradesh

Tarapith

West Bengal

942 km

aerial distance (straight line)

585 miles · Road distance: ~1,131 km (via road)

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1,131 km

Road distance

13 hrs 49 min

Drive time

942 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Lalitpur to Tarapith

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By Train

17 hrs 24 min

1,131 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

22 hrs 37 min

1,131 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

13 hrs 49 min

1,131 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

942 km (585 mi)

Road distance

~1,131 km

Recommended

Train (17 hrs 24 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Lalitpur to Tarapith distance overview

The straight-line distance from Lalitpur to Tarapith is approximately 942 km (585 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,131 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttar Pradesh to West Bengal.

942 kmAerial distance

~1,131 kmBy road

17 hrs 24 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Tarapith by air

No direct airport

Tarapith does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Deoghar (DGH). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Lalitpur to Tarapith

17 hrs 24 min ~1,131 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Lalitpur and Tarapith with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 17 hrs 24 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

AC First Class (1A)Premium, 2-berth cabins

AC 2-Tier (2A)Curtained berths, comfortable

AC 3-Tier (3A)Popular, good value

Sleeper Class (SL)Budget, non-AC

Book in advance through IRCTC, especially during festivals and holidays when seats fill up quickly.

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🚌 By bus — Lalitpur to Tarapith

22 hrs 37 min ~1,131 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Lalitpur to Tarapith route. The journey takes approximately 22 hrs 37 min covering ~1,131 km. Both government and private operators service this route.

Volvo ACPremium comfort, reclining seats

AC SleeperFull-length beds, ideal for overnight

AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range

Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service

Night buses are popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.

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🚗 By car — Lalitpur to Tarapith

13 hrs 49 min ~1,131 km

The drive from Lalitpur to Tarapith is a long one — approximately 1,131 km taking around 13 hrs 49 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Lalitpur to Tarapith

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Book early
Book trains 2-3 weeks in advance during peak season (Oct-Mar) for better prices and availability.

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Check weather
Avoid monsoon (Jun-Sep) for road trips. Road conditions can deteriorate and flights may face delays.

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Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.

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Plan rest stops
For drives over 13 hrs 49 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Tarapith

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Tarapith

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🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

IRCTC — Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation — Book train tickets online

Airports Authority of India — Airport information and flight status

DGCA — Directorate General of Civil Aviation — Indian aviation regulator

Incredible India — Official tourism portal of India

Frequently asked questions

What is the distance from Lalitpur to Tarapith? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Lalitpur to Tarapith is approximately 942 km (585 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,131 km, which takes about 13 hrs 49 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Lalitpur to Tarapith? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 17 hrs 24 min. Buses take about 22 hrs 37 min and are the most affordable. Tarapith doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Deoghar (DGH).

Are there buses from Lalitpur to Tarapith? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Lalitpur to Tarapith route. The journey takes approximately 22 hrs 37 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.

How long does the train take from Lalitpur to Tarapith? ▼

The train from Lalitpur to Tarapith takes approximately 17 hrs 24 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Lalitpur to Tarapith travel on FareEagle? ▼

Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Lalitpur to Tarapith route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.

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