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Bolpur to Bankura

Updated: 20 May 2026

Bankura, famous for its terracotta temples, is about 110 km from Bolpur. The journey is well-connected by train and road. It takes approximately 2.5 hours.

Total Distance: 110 km by road, 90 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Train taking 2.5 hours.
Cheapest Way
Local train ticket for 100 INR.
Compare Bolpur to Bankura Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
2 hours 30 mins
Avg Price
100 - 300 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
BHP to BQA

Trains are the most reliable mode.

Bus
Direct
Duration
3 hours
Avg Price
150 - 250 INR
Operator
Private Bus Operators
Route
Via SH 9

Buses are available from the Bolpur bus stand.

Travel Tips
  • Train Booking
    Book tickets in advance.
  • Local Transport
    Use auto-rickshaws in Bankura.
  • Food
    Try the local sweets.
  • Weather
    Carry a hat and sunscreen.
  • Connectivity
    Bankura is well-connected by rail.
Safety Tips
  • Night Travel
    Prefer trains for safety.
  • Luggage
    Keep your belongings secure.
  • Emergency
    Keep the local police number saved.
  • Health
    Carry necessary medicines.
People Also Ask
  • Are there direct trains?
    Yes, several trains connect the two cities.
  • How to reach from the station?
    Taxis and autos are available.
  • Is Bankura safe?
    Yes, it is a safe city.
  • What is the best time to visit?
    Winter is the best time.
  • Are there flights?
    No, you would need to travel to Kolkata.
Quick Info
  • From Bolpur, West Bengal, India
  • To Bankura, West Bengal, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Bankura
1
Bishnupur Terracotta Temples
Famous ancient temples made of terracotta.
2
Susunia Hill
A scenic hill popular for trekking.
3
Mukutmanipur Dam
A beautiful dam and reservoir.
4
Joypur Forest
A dense forest area perfect for nature walks.
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