Rampurhat Junction railway station is one of the busiest railway stations of Eastern Railway zone. The station is under Howrah Division & it is 207 kilometres (shortest route) away from Howrah Junction. This station is famous for its connectivity with the neighbouring states and also for the Hindu pilgrims visiting to Tarapith Maa Tara Temple which is just 9 km away from the station. Station code RPH, is the railway station serving the city of Rampurhat in the Birbhum district in the Indian state of West Bengal. Rampurhat station is connected to Kolkata, New Delhi, Bhubaneswar, Vishakhapatnam, Chennai, Bangalore, Mumbai, Hyderabad, Guwahati, Kochi, Surat, Ranchi and almost every part of India. Many express and passengers trains pass through the Rampurhat station.