Burdwan
Burdwan
Train

Kanki to Burdwan

Updated: 28 May 2026

Burdwan, also known as Bardhaman, is a historic city with a rich cultural heritage. The distance from Kanki is approximately 420 kilometers. The most practical way to travel is by train from Malda Town station to Bardhaman Junction. The journey takes about 10 hours. The city is known for its temples and palaces.

Total Distance: 420 km by road, 370 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Train (Express) taking 9 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train (Sleeper class) at 500 INR.
Compare Kanki to Burdwan Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
9 hours 30 mins
Avg Price
500-1500 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
From Malda Town to Bardhaman Junction.

Many express trains connect these two cities.

Travel Tips
  • Book Trains Early
    Trains are often crowded.
  • Carry ID
    Always keep your ID proof handy.
  • Local Transport
    Auto-rickshaws are the best way to get around.
  • Try Local Food
    Sample the local sweets, especially Sitabhog and Mihidana.
  • Plan Ahead
    Book your accommodation in advance.
Safety Tips
  • Travel Safety
    Keep your belongings secure in trains.
  • Night Travel
    Avoid late-night arrival at the station.
  • Health Precautions
    Carry basic medicines.
  • Emergency Contacts
    Keep local police numbers saved.
People Also Ask
  • How to reach Burdwan?
    By train from Malda.
  • Is it safe?
    Yes, it is a safe city.
  • What is the best time?
    Winter months.
  • Are there hotels?
    Yes, many options are available.
  • What is it famous for?
    Sweets like Sitabhog and Mihidana.
Quick Info
  • From Kanki, West Bengal, India
  • To Burdwan, West Bengal, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Burdwan
1
Curzon Gate
A historic gate built in honor of Lord Curzon.
2
Golap Bagh
A beautiful garden with a variety of roses.
3
Sarbamangala Temple
A famous temple dedicated to Goddess Sarbamangala.
4
108 Shiva Temples
A unique complex of 108 Shiva temples.
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