Train
Driving
Garh Bhawanipur to Burdwan
Updated: 22 May 2026
The journey from Garh Bhawanipur to Burdwan covers approximately 110 km. You can travel via train by connecting through Howrah or by road via the Durgapur Expressway. Burdwan is a historic city known for its cultural heritage and agricultural significance. Expect a travel time of 2.5 to 3.5 hours depending on your chosen mode of transport.
Total Distance: Driving distance is 110 km and straight-line air distance is 95 km.
Fastest Way
Express train from Howrah takes about 2.5 hours.
Cheapest Way
Local train via Howrah is the most economical at 80 INR.
Compare Garh Bhawanipur to Burdwan Routes
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Connecting
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Direct
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| Duration | 2.5 hours | 3 hours |
| Avg Price | 80-200 INR | 2500-3500 INR |
| Operator | Eastern Railway | Private Taxi |
| Route | Bagnan to Howrah, then train to Burdwan. | Via NH 19. |
| Tip | Express trains from Howrah are very frequent. | The Durgapur Expressway is excellent for driving. |
Travel Tips
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Train BookingBook tickets in advance for express trains.
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Road TravelUse the Durgapur Expressway for a smooth drive.
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Local TransportCycle rickshaws are common for short distances.
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Carry WaterStay hydrated during the journey.
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FoodTry the famous 'Sitabhog' and 'Mihidana' sweets.
Safety Tips
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Travel SafetyAvoid traveling alone late at night.
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Road SafetyFollow speed limits on the expressway.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings safe in public transport.
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EmergencyKeep local police numbers handy.
People Also Ask
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Is it a direct route?No, usually requires a change at Howrah.
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How long does it take?Approximately 3 hours.
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Are there buses?Yes, buses are available from Kolkata.
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Is Burdwan safe?Yes, it is a safe city.
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Best way to travel?Train is recommended for comfort.
Quick Info
- From Garh Bhawanipur, West Bengal, India
- To Burdwan, West Bengal, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Burdwan
1
Curzon Gate
Visit the historic archway built in honor of Lord Curzon.
2
Golap Bagh
Explore the beautiful garden and botanical area.
3
Sarbamangala Temple
Visit the ancient temple dedicated to Goddess Sarbamangala.
4
Burdwan Palace
See the remnants of the royal palace architecture.
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