Bidhannagar
Bidhannagar
Burdwan
Burdwan
Train Driving

Bidhannagar to Burdwan

Updated: 22 May 2026

Burdwan is a historic city known for its culture and sweets. You can reach Burdwan from Bidhannagar by taking a train from Howrah or Sealdah station. The journey takes about 1.5 hours. The road route via NH 19 is also very convenient. Trains are the most popular mode of transport.

Total Distance: 100 km driving distance, 90 km straight-line distance.
Fastest Way
Express trains take 1.5 hours.
Cheapest Way
General class train ticket is the cheapest.
Compare Bidhannagar to Burdwan Routes
Train
Direct
Driving
Direct
Duration 1.5 hours 2.5 hours
Avg Price 80-400 INR 1500-2500 INR
Operator Bardhaman Local Private Taxi
Route Howrah to Burdwan Junction. Via NH 19.
Tip Local trains are very frequent. The highway is well-maintained.
Travel Tips
  • Train Booking
    Book in advance for peak hours.
  • Highway Food
    Try the local dhabas on the highway.
  • Local Transport
    Auto-rickshaws are easily available.
  • Weather
    Carry sunscreen as it gets sunny.
  • Connectivity
    Burdwan station is very well connected.
Safety Tips
  • Driving
    Follow speed limits on the highway.
  • Night Travel
    Avoid late-night road travel.
  • Personal Safety
    Keep your wallet in a safe place.
  • Emergency
    Keep local emergency numbers saved.
People Also Ask
  • Is Burdwan a big city?
    Yes, it is a major cultural and administrative hub.
  • How long is the train ride?
    It takes about 1.5 hours.
  • Can I take a bus?
    Yes, buses are available from Esplanade.
  • Is the road good?
    Yes, NH 19 is excellent.
  • What is the best train?
    Local trains are very frequent.
Quick Info
  • From Bidhannagar, 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 historic gate built in honor of Lord Curzon.
2
Golap Bagh
A beautiful garden with a variety of roses.
3
Sarbamangala Temple
A famous temple dedicated to Goddess Sarbamangala.
4
Burdwan Palace
A historic palace with beautiful architecture.
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