Train Driving

Chandrapur to Bishnupur

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Chandrapur to Bishnupur covers about 200 kilometers, moving west into the heart of West Bengal's terracotta heritage. You will travel via state highways and NH 14. Trains are available from nearby stations to Bishnupur, a city famous for its ancient temples and silk weaving. The route is well-connected and offers a mix of rural landscapes and historical sites. Expect a scenic drive through the region.

Total Distance: 200 km by road, 180 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Express train from Howrah to Bishnupur is the fastest.
Cheapest Way
Train is the most economical and efficient way to travel.
Compare Chandrapur to Bishnupur Routes
Train
Connecting
Driving
Direct
Duration 4 hours 5 hours
Avg Price 150-400 INR 2500-4000 INR
Operator Bishnupur Express Private Taxi
Route Kolkata/Howrah to Bishnupur. NH 14 via Bankura.
Tip Train connectivity is good for reaching Bishnupur. The road is well-maintained and suitable for long drives.
Travel Tips
  • Train Booking
    Book tickets in advance to ensure a comfortable seat.
  • Road Travel
    The roads are well-maintained; keep a steady speed.
  • Local Transport
    Auto-rickshaws and cycle-rickshaws are readily available for local travel.
  • Weather
    Bishnupur can get very hot in summer; carry sunscreen and water.
  • Connectivity
    The city is well-connected by road and rail to major hubs.
Safety Tips
  • Road Safety
    Follow traffic rules strictly on the highway.
  • Valuables
    Keep your belongings safe in crowded public areas.
  • Emergency
    Keep emergency contact numbers handy.
  • Night Travel
    Avoid driving late at night if possible.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    Yes, several trains connect the region to Bishnupur.
  • How long does it take?
    Approximately 4 to 5 hours.
  • Is Bishnupur safe?
    Yes, it is a safe city.
  • What is the best way to travel?
    Train is the most convenient.
  • Are there hotels?
    Yes, there are many hotels in Bishnupur.
Quick Info
  • From Chandrapur, West Bengal, India
  • To Bishnupur, West Bengal, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Bishnupur
1
Rasmancha
Visit this unique pyramid-shaped temple, a masterpiece of terracotta architecture.
2
Jor Mandir
Explore these beautiful terracotta temples, known for their intricate carvings.
3
Madan Mohan Temple
Admire the architecture of this famous temple, a significant religious site in Bishnupur.
4
Silk Weaving
Learn about the traditional silk weaving techniques of Bishnupur and shop for local products.
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