Bardhaman
Bardhaman
Train

Kanker to Bardhaman

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Kanker to Bardhaman involves traveling to Raipur and then taking a train to Bardhaman Junction. Bardhaman is a historic city in West Bengal. The total travel time is approximately 20-22 hours. This route connects the central Indian plateau to the cultural heart of West Bengal.

Total Distance: 900 km by road, 750 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Private taxi to Raipur and express train to Bardhaman.
Cheapest Way
Bus to Raipur and Sleeper class train to Bardhaman.
Compare Kanker to Bardhaman Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
21 hours
Avg Price
1100-3200 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
Kanker to Raipur (Bus) -> Raipur to Bardhaman (Train)

Several express trains connect Raipur to Bardhaman.

Travel Tips
  • Raipur Transit
    Raipur is the best hub for reaching Bardhaman by train.
  • Booking
    Book your train tickets well in advance.
  • Local Transport
    Auto-rickshaws are the main mode of transport within Bardhaman.
  • Packing
    Carry comfortable clothing for the long journey.
  • Language
    Bengali and Hindi are widely understood.
Safety Tips
  • Night Travel
    Avoid late-night travel in isolated areas.
  • Valuables
    Keep your belongings secure in crowded areas.
  • Emergency
    Save the local police and hospital numbers.
  • Health
    Carry your regular medications.
People Also Ask
  • Is Bardhaman safe?
    Yes, it is generally safe for tourists.
  • How to reach from Raipur?
    Several direct trains are available.
  • Is it a long journey?
    Yes, it takes over 20 hours from Kanker.
  • What is the best time to visit?
    Winter is the best time for sightseeing.
  • Are there trains to Bardhaman?
    Bardhaman is a major railway junction.
Quick Info
  • From Kanker, Chhattisgarh, India
  • To Bardhaman, West Bengal, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Bardhaman
1
Curzon Gate
A historic gate and a landmark of the city.
2
Golap Bagh
A beautiful garden with a variety of roses and other flowers.
3
Sarbamangala Temple
A famous temple dedicated to Goddess Sarbamangala.
4
108 Shiva Temples
A unique complex of 108 Shiva temples, a must-visit.
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