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Bangaon to Burdwan

Updated: 20 May 2026

Burdwan (Bardhaman) is a historic city in West Bengal, located about 150 km from Bangaon. You can travel by train from Kolkata (Sealdah/Howrah) to Burdwan. The total travel time is roughly 3 to 4 hours. Burdwan is known for its rich history, temples, and agricultural importance.

Total Distance: 150 km by road, 120 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Train to Kolkata followed by a direct train to Burdwan.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train travel is the most economical.
Compare Bangaon to Burdwan Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
3.5 hours
Avg Price
100 - 300 INR
Operator
Indian Railways (Main Line Express)
Route
Bangaon to Kolkata, then train to Burdwan

Book your train tickets in advance for a comfortable journey.

Travel Tips
  • Local Transport
    Auto-rickshaws and taxis are the primary modes of transport.
  • Shopping
    Burdwan has many shops for daily needs and local crafts.
  • Food
    Try the local Bengali cuisine and street food.
  • Connectivity
    Burdwan is well-connected by rail and road.
  • Weather
    It can be very hot in summer, so carry light clothing.
Safety Tips
  • Crowds
    Be careful in crowded market areas.
  • Emergency
    Keep the local police helpline number saved.
  • Scams
    Avoid unauthorized taxi drivers.
  • Water
    Drink only bottled water to prevent infections.
People Also Ask
  • How long does it take to reach Burdwan?
    By train, it takes about 3.5 hours.
  • Is there a direct train from Bangaon?
    No, you must change trains at Kolkata.
  • What is the best way to reach Burdwan?
    Train is the most convenient and budget-friendly.
  • Are there buses from Bangaon?
    Yes, there are regular bus services to Burdwan.
  • Is Burdwan safe?
    Yes, it is a safe and historic city.
Quick Info
  • From Bangaon, West Bengal, India
  • To Burdwan, West Bengal, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Burdwan
1
Curzon Gate
A beautiful historical gate, a major landmark in Burdwan.
2
Sarbamangala Temple
A famous temple dedicated to Goddess Sarbamangala.
3
Golap Bagh
A beautiful garden, perfect for a relaxing time.
4
Local Markets
Explore the bustling markets for fresh produce and local goods.
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