Is there a direct bus?

Yes, there are state-run buses connecting Bishnupur to Bardhaman.

How long is the train journey?

Connecting trains take approximately 3 hours.

Are there hotels in Bardhaman?

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

Is it better to drive?

Driving offers more flexibility for stops along the way.

What is the best time to travel?

Winter months are ideal for road travel.

Bishnupur

Bardhaman

Train Driving

Bishnupur to Bardhaman

Updated: 20 May 2026

The route from Bishnupur to Bardhaman covers approximately 115 km. You can travel via the SH 2 or take a train connecting through Bankura or Kharagpur lines. The road journey takes about 3 hours by car. Bardhaman is a major transit hub in West Bengal. This route is popular for pilgrims and students traveling to the university town.

Total Distance: 115 km driving distance, 95 km straight-line distance.

Fastest Way

Private taxi via SH 2.

Cheapest Way

Train travel via Bankura junction.

Compare Bishnupur to Bardhaman Routes

Train

Connecting

Duration

3 hours

Avg Price

100-250 INR

Operator

Indian Railways

Route

Bishnupur to Bankura to Bardhaman

Check for connecting trains at Bankura Junction for better frequency.

Driving

Direct

Duration

3 hours

Avg Price

2000-3000 INR

Operator

Private Taxi

Route

SH 2 via Bankura and Durgapur

The road condition is generally good but watch for heavy trucks near Durgapur.

Travel Tips

Route Planning
Use Google Maps to check for traffic congestion near Durgapur before starting.
Food
Try the famous 'Sitabhog' and 'Mihidana' sweets in Bardhaman.
Booking
Book your taxi at least a day in advance for better rates.
Station Arrival
Reach the station 30 minutes before train departure.
Connectivity
Mobile network is strong throughout the route.