Bardhaman
Bardhaman
Train

Baghmara to Bardhaman

Updated: 24 May 2026

The route from Baghmara to Bardhaman covers roughly 160 kilometers. The most efficient way to travel is by train from Dhanbad Junction to Bardhaman Junction, which is a major hub on the Howrah-Delhi main line. By road, you would travel via NH 19, passing through Asansol and Durgapur. The journey takes approximately 4 to 5 hours. Bardhaman is a historic city known for its cultural heritage.

Total Distance: 160 km driving distance, 135 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Express train, taking 3.5 hours.
Cheapest Way
Passenger train from Dhanbad, costing around 120 INR.
Compare Baghmara to Bardhaman Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
3 hours 30 mins
Avg Price
120-600 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
Dhanbad Junction to Bardhaman Junction.

Many express trains stop at Bardhaman.

Travel Tips
  • Local Sweets
    Don't miss the famous 'Sitabhog' and 'Mihidana'.
  • Transport
    Cycle rickshaws are the best way to navigate the city.
  • Timing
    Visit the temples early in the morning to avoid crowds.
  • Connectivity
    Bardhaman is well-connected by rail to Kolkata.
  • Shopping
    Explore the local markets for traditional textiles.
Safety Tips
  • Crowd Safety
    Be careful in crowded areas near the railway station.
  • Road Safety
    If driving, be cautious of heavy traffic on NH 19.
  • Emergency
    Keep local emergency numbers saved.
  • Valuables
    Keep your wallet and phone secure.
People Also Ask
  • Is Bardhaman worth visiting?
    Yes, for its history and food.
  • How to reach?
    Train is the best option.
  • What is the distance?
    160 km.
  • Are there hotels?
    Yes, many options available.
  • Is it safe?
    Yes, it is a major city.
Quick Info
  • From Baghmara, Jharkhand, India
  • To Bardhaman, West Bengal, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for comfortable sightseeing.

Things to Do in Bardhaman
1
Curzon Gate
An iconic landmark and the entrance to the city.
2
Golap Bagh
A beautiful garden complex with historical significance.
3
Sarbamangala Temple
A highly revered temple dedicated to Goddess Durga.
4
Bardhaman Palace
A grand structure showcasing colonial architecture.
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