Train
Driving
Kandi to Bankura
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Kandi to Bankura covers approximately 220 kilometers. You will typically travel by bus to Bardhaman and then take a train to Bankura. The total travel time is around 6 hours. Bankura is famous for its terracotta temples and the Bishnupur heritage site. The route offers a mix of rural and urban landscapes.
Total Distance: 220 km by road, 180 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Private taxi, taking 5 hours.
Cheapest Way
Bus to Bardhaman and local train to Bankura, costing 200 INR.
Compare Kandi to Bankura Routes
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Direct
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| Duration | 6 hours | 5 hours |
| Avg Price | 200-400 INR | 3500-5000 INR |
| Operator | South Eastern Railway | Private Taxi |
| Route | Kandi to Bardhaman (Bus) then Bardhaman to Bankura (Train) | NH 19 and SH 9 |
| Tip | Check train timings from Bardhaman as they are frequent. | The drive is long; plan for breaks along the highway. |
Travel Tips
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Train BookingBook your train tickets in advance.
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Bus ComfortTake an early bus to reach Bardhaman on time.
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HydrationCarry water for the long journey.
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NavigationUse GPS to track your route.
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FoodCarry snacks for the journey.
Safety Tips
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LuggageKeep your bags locked.
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Night TravelAvoid late-night travel on the highways.
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EmergencyKeep emergency contacts saved.
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CrowdsBe careful in the busy station area.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?No, you must change at Bardhaman.
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How long is the trip?It takes about 6 hours.
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Are there buses?Yes, from Kandi to Bardhaman.
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Is Bankura safe?Yes, it is a safe town.
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What is the best way?Train from Bardhaman is the most comfortable.
Quick Info
- From Kandi, West Bengal, India
- To Bankura, West Bengal, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Bankura
1
Terracotta Temples
Visit the famous terracotta temples in Bishnupur.
2
Susunia Hill
Explore the hill known for its natural beauty and trekking.
3
Local Markets
Shop for local handicrafts and terracotta items.
4
Mukutmanipur Dam
Visit the beautiful dam area nearby.
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