Bolpur
Bolpur
Train Bus

Bolpur to Bankura

Updated: 28 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
Bus
Direct
Duration 2 hours 30 mins 3 hours
Avg Price 100 - 300 INR 150 - 250 INR
Operator Indian Railways Private Bus Operators
Route BHP to BQA Via SH 9
Tip Trains are the most reliable mode. 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.
Tags
Bolpur to Bankura Bolpur to Bankura train Bankura travel West Bengal transport Bolpur to Bankura distance How to reach Bankura Terracotta city