Train
Driving
Jhalong to Burdwan
Updated: 28 May 2026
The distance from Jhalong to Burdwan is approximately 600 km. The most convenient way is to take a train from New Mal Junction to Burdwan, which takes about 12-14 hours. Alternatively, you can drive via NH 19, which takes about 14-16 hours.
Total Distance: 600 km by road, 500 km straight-line distance.
Fastest Way
Train from New Mal to Burdwan, taking 13 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train from New Mal to Burdwan, costing around 800 INR in sleeper class.
Compare Jhalong to Burdwan Routes
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Direct
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Direct
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| Duration | 13 hours | 15 hours |
| Avg Price | 800 - 2200 INR | 8000 - 12000 INR |
| Operator | Burdwan Express | Private Taxi |
| Route | New Mal to Burdwan. | NH 19 via Durgapur. |
| Tip | Book tickets in advance for a comfortable journey. | Road conditions can vary; check before starting. |
Travel Tips
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Train BookingBook train tickets at least 30 days in advance.
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Road TravelIf driving, ensure your vehicle is in good condition.
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Local TransportUse auto-rickshaws for convenient travel within the city.
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FoodTry the local 'Sitabhog' and 'Mihidana' at a street stall.
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WeatherBurdwan can be hot; carry light cotton clothing.
Safety Tips
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Train SafetyKeep your luggage secure during the train journey.
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City SafetyBurdwan is generally safe, but be cautious in crowded areas.
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EmergencyKeep the emergency number 100 saved.
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ScamsAvoid unofficial taxi drivers at the station.
People Also Ask
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Is it better to drive or take a train?Train is more convenient for this distance.
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How to reach New Mal from Jhalong?Hire a private taxi for a comfortable ride.
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Are there direct trains?Yes, there are direct trains from New Mal to Burdwan.
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What is the best time to visit Burdwan?Winter months are the most pleasant.
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Is Burdwan safe for tourists?Yes, it is safe if you follow standard precautions.
Quick Info
- From Jhalong, West Bengal, India
- To Burdwan, West Bengal, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather in Burdwan.
Things to Do in Burdwan
1
Curzon Gate
A historic gate built in the early 20th century.
2
Golap Bagh
A beautiful garden with a variety of roses.
3
Sarbamangala Temple
A famous temple dedicated to Goddess Sarbamangala.
4
Burdwan Palace
A historic palace with beautiful architecture.
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