Train
Burdwan to Bikaner
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Burdwan to Bikaner is a long-distance trip across Northern India. You will cover approximately 1900 km. The most practical route is to take a train from Howrah to Delhi and then a connecting train to Bikaner. The total travel time is around 35 to 40 hours. Bikaner, famous for its forts and snacks, is a major tourist destination in Rajasthan.
Total Distance: 1900 km by road, 1700 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight from Kolkata (CCU) to Bikaner (BKB) takes 7 hours including transit.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train is the most economical option.
Compare Burdwan to Bikaner Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
38 hours
Avg Price
2200 - 5500 INR
Operator
Howrah-Delhi Express + Bikaner Express
Route
Burdwan-Howrah-Delhi-Bikaner
Delhi is the best transit point for reaching Bikaner by rail.
Travel Tips
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FoodTry the famous Bikaneri Bhujia.
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TransportAuto-rickshaws are the primary mode of local transport.
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LanguageRajasthani and Hindi are the main languages.
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ShoppingBuy traditional handicrafts and snacks.
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BookingBook train tickets well in advance.
Safety Tips
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Night TravelAvoid isolated areas at night.
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EmergencyKeep the local police contact number saved.
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ValuablesKeep your bags secure in public places.
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HealthDrink only bottled water.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?No, you need to change at Delhi.
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How long is the journey?Approximately 38 hours by train.
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Is Bikaner safe?Yes, it is a safe city for tourists.
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What is the best food?Bikaneri Bhujia is a must-try.
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How to reach from Burdwan?Take a local train to Howrah and board a long-distance train.
Quick Info
- From Burdwan, West Bengal, India
- To Bikaner, Rajasthan, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Bikaner
1
Junagarh Fort
Explore this massive fort with stunning architecture.
2
Karni Mata Temple
Visit this unique temple famous for its resident rats.
3
National Research Centre on Camel
Learn about camels at this unique research center.
4
Lalgarh Palace
See the grand palace built in red sandstone.
Tags
Burdwan to Bikaner
train to Bikaner
Howrah to Bikaner
traveling to Rajasthan
Burdwan connectivity
Bikaner tourism
Indian Railways
long distance travel
