Bus
Baharagora to Bankura
Updated: 22 May 2026
The journey from Baharagora to Bankura covers 140 kilometers via NH 14. This route takes you through the rural landscapes of West Bengal. The travel time by bus is approximately 4 hours. Bankura, known for its terracotta temples and traditional arts, is a popular destination.
Total Distance: 140 km driving distance and 120 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Private taxi taking 3 hours via NH 14.
Cheapest Way
State-run bus service costing around 250 INR.
Compare Baharagora to Bankura Routes
Bus
Direct
Duration
4 hours
Avg Price
200-300 INR
Operator
South Bengal State Transport Corporation
Route
Baharagora - Medinipur - Bankura
Buses are available from the main highway junction.
Travel Tips
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TrafficRural roads can be narrow; plan your travel accordingly.
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TransportAuto-rickshaws are the most common mode of transport within the city.
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FoodTry the local Bengali cuisine.
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BookingBook your bus tickets in advance during peak travel times.
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WeatherSummers can be very hot; carry sunscreen.
Safety Tips
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Road SafetyNH 14 is busy; maintain speed limits.
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EmergencyKeep local emergency numbers saved.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings secure in public transport.
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Night TravelAvoid late-night travel on rural routes.
People Also Ask
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Is Bankura a safe city?Yes, it is a popular tourist destination and generally safe.
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How to reach Bankura from Baharagora?You can take a direct bus via NH 14.
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Are there trains?You can take a train from nearby stations like Kharagpur.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter is the best time for sightseeing.
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Is it a long journey?It takes about 4 hours by road.
Quick Info
- From Baharagora, Jharkhand, India
- To Bankura, West Bengal, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Bankura
1
Bishnupur Temples
Visit the famous terracotta temples of Bishnupur, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
2
Susunia Hill
A scenic hill station, perfect for trekking and nature lovers.
3
Mukutmanipur Dam
A beautiful dam located at the confluence of the Kangsabati and Kumari rivers.
4
Joyrambati
A historic village, known for its association with Sarada Devi.
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