What is Bankura famous for?

Its terracotta temples and history.

Are there direct trains?

Yes, frequent trains are available.

Yes, it is a safe and quiet town.

Yes, buses are available but slower than trains.

Chandannagar

Train

Chandannagar to Bankura

Updated: 21 May 2026

The journey from Chandannagar to Bankura covers 180 kilometers. You can reach Bankura by train from Chandannagar station. The journey takes approximately 4 hours. Bankura is a historic town known for its terracotta temples and cultural heritage.

Total Distance: 180 km driving distance, 160 km straight-line distance.

Fastest Way

Train takes 4 hours.

Cheapest Way

Train from Chandannagar station costs 150 INR.

Compare Chandannagar to Bankura Routes

Train

Connecting

Duration

4 hours

Avg Price

120-250 INR

Operator

South Eastern Railway

Route

Chandannagar Station to Bankura Station

Trains are frequent and the most convenient mode.

Travel Tips

Train Travel
Use the UTS app to book train tickets.
Transport
Auto-rickshaws are the most convenient way to travel.
Weather
It can be warm; carry light clothing.
Connectivity
Bankura is well-connected by road and rail.
Food
Try the local street food.

Safety Tips

Train Safety
Be careful while boarding and deboarding crowded trains.
Personal Safety
Keep your belongings secure in crowded areas.
Emergency
Bankura has good medical facilities.
General Safety
Stay alert while traveling.