The 15 Best Day Trips from Bālurghāt
Drive times, distances, what to see, and a sample day plan for every place worth the trip.
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There are 15 good day trips from Bālurghāt, India, led by Rangpur, Rajshahi, Mohammadpur. The closest is Mohammadpur, about 50 min by car, and 3 of them fit into half a day. Below: drive times, distances, what to see, and a sample day plan.
Day trips from Bālurghāt at a glance
| Destination | Distance | Drive time | Best as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rangpur | 75 km NE | 1 hr 25 min | Full-day trip |
| Rajshahi | 96 km S | 1 hr 30 min | Full-day trip |
| Mohammadpur | 44 km SW | 50 min | Half-day trip |
| Shibganj | 60 km SE | 1 hr 10 min | Full-day trip |
| Natore | 93 km S | 1 hr 25 min | Full-day trip |
| Purnia | 145 km NW | 2 hr 15 min | Long day or overnight |
| Katihar | 126 km W | 2 hr | Full-day trip |
| Bogra | 73 km SE | 1 hr 25 min | Full-day trip |
| Dinajpur | 47 km N | 55 min | Half-day trip |
| Saidpur | 63 km N | 1 hr 15 min | Full-day trip |
| Pār Naogaon | 49 km S | 55 min | Half-day trip |
| Pābna | 143 km S | 2 hr 15 min | Long day or overnight |
| Baharampur | 135 km SW | 2 hr 5 min | Full-day trip |
| Rāiganj | 79 km NW | 1 hr 30 min | Full-day trip |
| Malda | 68 km W | 1 hr 20 min | Full-day trip |
Drive times are estimates from the distance. Check live traffic before you leave.
The best day trips from Bālurghāt
- 1
Rangpur, Bangladesh
Full-day tripAbout 1 hr 25 min by car75 km north-east of Bālurghāt2 hr 50 min round tripKnown for Rangpur Zoo.
- 2
Rajshahi, Bangladesh
Full-day tripAbout 1 hr 30 min by car96 km south of Bālurghāt3 hr round tripKnown for শহীদ এ.এইচ.এম কামারুজ্জামান কেন্দ্রীয় উদ্যান ও চিড়িয়াখানা.
- 3
Mohammadpur, Bangladesh
Half-day tripAbout 50 min by car44 km south-west of Bālurghāt1 hr 40 min round trip - 4
Shibganj, Bangladesh
Full-day tripAbout 1 hr 10 min by car60 km south-east of Bālurghāt2 hr 20 min round trip - 5
Natore, Bangladesh
Full-day tripAbout 1 hr 25 min by car93 km south of Bālurghāt2 hr 50 min round trip - 6
Purnia, India
Long day or overnightAbout 2 hr 15 min by car145 km north-west of Bālurghāt4 hr 30 min round trip - 7
Katihar, India
Full-day tripAbout 2 hr by car126 km west of Bālurghāt4 hr round trip - 8
Bogra, Bangladesh
Full-day tripAbout 1 hr 25 min by car73 km south-east of Bālurghāt2 hr 50 min round trip - 9
Dinajpur, Bangladesh
Half-day tripAbout 55 min by car47 km north of Bālurghāt1 hr 50 min round trip - 10
Saidpur, Bangladesh
Full-day tripAbout 1 hr 15 min by car63 km north of Bālurghāt2 hr 30 min round trip - 11
Pār Naogaon, Bangladesh
Half-day tripAbout 55 min by car49 km south of Bālurghāt1 hr 50 min round trip - 12
Pābna, Bangladesh
Long day or overnightAbout 2 hr 15 min by car143 km south of Bālurghāt4 hr 30 min round trip - 13
Baharampur, India
Full-day tripAbout 2 hr 5 min by car135 km south-west of Bālurghāt4 hr 10 min round trip - 14
Rāiganj, India
Full-day tripAbout 1 hr 30 min by car79 km north-west of Bālurghāt3 hr round trip - 15
Malda, India
Full-day tripAbout 1 hr 20 min by car68 km west of Bālurghāt2 hr 40 min round trip
A sample day trip: Bālurghāt to Rangpur
A realistic pace for Rangpur, 75 km from Bālurghāt. Packy AI builds this for any place on the list, with a route, opening hours and timings you can edit.
- 08:30Leave Bālurghāt
- 09:55Arrive in Rangpur (1 hr 25 min drive)
- 10:10Rangpur Zoo
- 12:10Lunch
- 13:25Explore the old town, markets and cafes of Rangpur
- 15:55Head back to Bālurghāt
- 17:20Home in Bālurghāt
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Frequently asked questions
- What are the best day trips from Bālurghāt?
- The best day trips from Bālurghāt are Rangpur, Rajshahi, Mohammadpur, Shibganj, Natore. The closest is Mohammadpur, about 50 min away by car.
- What is the closest day trip from Bālurghāt?
- Mohammadpur is the closest, 44 km south-west of Bālurghāt, roughly 50 min by car. Best as a half-day trip.
- Where can I go within an hour of Bālurghāt?
- 3 places are within about an hour's drive of Bālurghāt: Mohammadpur (50 min), Dinajpur (55 min), Pār Naogaon (55 min).
- What is the biggest city near Bālurghāt for a day out?
- Rangpur is the largest city in day-trip range, 75 km north-east of Bālurghāt and about 1 hr 25 min by car. With that much to see, start early or stay the night.
- How far is too far for a day trip from Bālurghāt?
- Up to about two hours each way keeps the day relaxed. The farthest place on this list is Purnia at 145 km, around 2 hr 15 min by car, which is better as a long day or an overnight stay.
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