Train
Driving
Bankura to Nagpur
Updated: 20 May 2026
The distance from Bankura to Nagpur is approximately 1000 km. The most practical way to travel is by train from Kharagpur or Kolkata. Alternatively, you can travel by road via NH 53. This route connects the eastern region to the orange city of Nagpur.
Total Distance: 1000 km by road, 850 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Train, taking 18 hours.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train, costing around 900 INR.
Compare Bankura to Nagpur Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
18 hours
Avg Price
900-3500 INR
Operator
Howrah-Mumbai Mail / Gitanjali Express
Route
Bankura to Kharagpur, then to Nagpur (NGP).
Book tickets well in advance for long-distance trains.
Driving
Direct
Duration
20 hours
Avg Price
6000-10000 INR
Operator
Self-drive / Private Taxi
Route
Bankura to Nagpur via NH 53.
Ensure your vehicle is in good condition for the drive.
Travel Tips
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BookingBook train tickets 120 days in advance.
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Local TransportUse the Nagpur Metro for the fastest commute.
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WeatherNagpur has extreme weather; pack accordingly.
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FoodTry the local Maharashtrian cuisine.
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ConnectivityExcellent network coverage throughout the city.
Safety Tips
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TrafficBe prepared for heavy traffic in the city.
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Night TravelUse registered cabs or apps for late-night travel.
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EmergencyKeep the Nagpur Police helpline 100 saved.
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HealthDrink only bottled water.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train from Bankura to Nagpur?No, you need to board from Kharagpur or Kolkata.
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How long is the road trip?The road trip takes about 20 hours.
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What is the best way to reach Nagpur?Train is the most popular and budget-friendly option.
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Are there direct buses?No, bus travel is not practical for this distance.
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Is Nagpur safe for tourists?Yes, Nagpur is a safe and welcoming city.
Quick Info
- From Bankura, West Bengal, India
- To Nagpur, Maharashtra, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather in Nagpur.
Things to Do in Nagpur
1
Deekshabhoomi
A sacred monument and the largest hollow stupa in the world.
2
Futala Lake
A beautiful lake with a fountain and walking paths.
3
Ramtek Fort Temple
A historic temple complex on a hill.
4
Ambazari Lake
A large lake with a garden and boating facilities.
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