Is there a direct bus?

No, you usually need to change buses at Esplanade or Dankuni.

How far is Burdwan from Bhatpara?

It is approximately 110 km by road.

Are there hotels in Burdwan?

Yes, there are several budget and mid-range hotels near the station.

What is the best train?

The local EMU trains from Bandel are the most frequent.

Yes, NH 19 is well-maintained but busy with trucks.

Burdwan

Train Driving

Bhatpara to Burdwan

Updated: 28 May 2026

Burdwan is approximately 110 km from Bhatpara. The most convenient way to reach is by train from Naihati Junction to Bardhaman Junction. Alternatively, you can drive via NH 19, which connects the region to the industrial heartland. The journey takes about 2.5 to 3 hours depending on the mode of transport. Burdwan is known for its rich history and agricultural significance.

Total Distance: Driving distance 110 km, straight-line air distance 95 km.

Fastest Way

Driving via NH 19 takes 3 hours, though trains are more reliable during peak traffic.

Cheapest Way

Local train from Naihati to Bardhaman is the most cost-effective option.

Compare Bhatpara to Burdwan Routes

	Train Connecting	Driving Direct
Duration	2 hours 30 mins	3 hours
Avg Price	60-150 INR	2500-3500 INR
Operator	Eastern Railway	Private Taxi
Route	Naihati Junction to Bardhaman Junction	NH 19 via Dankuni
Tip	Change trains at Bandel Junction for better connectivity.	NH 19 is a high-speed highway; watch for heavy truck traffic.

Travel Tips

Train Booking
Book tickets in advance if traveling during festival seasons.
Highway Stops
Dankuni has several good restaurants for a quick meal on the highway.
Local Transport
Auto-rickshaws are the primary mode of transport within Burdwan city.
Carry Water
Keep sufficient water if traveling by road during summer.
Station Exit
Use the main exit at Bardhaman station for easy access to taxis.

Safety Tips

Highway Safety
Avoid night driving on NH 19 due to heavy freight movement.
Train Security
Keep your luggage locked and under your seat while traveling.
Emergency Numbers
Save local police station numbers before starting your journey.
Avoid Unmarked Taxis
Only hire registered taxis from the station stand.