Train
Khardaha to Bankura
Updated: 21 May 2026
Bankura is famous for its terracotta temples and natural beauty. From Khardaha, you should travel to Howrah station to catch an express train to Bankura. The distance is about 200 km, taking roughly 4 hours. Bankura is a culturally rich district in West Bengal. It is a popular destination for art and history lovers.
Total Distance: Driving distance 210 km; straight-line 180 km.
Fastest Way
Express train, 4 hours.
Cheapest Way
General class train, 160 INR.
Compare Khardaha to Bankura Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
4 hours
Avg Price
160 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
Howrah to Bankura
Book your tickets in advance for a comfortable journey.
Travel Tips
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BookingUse IRCTC for ticket reservations.
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StationBankura station is the main hub.
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TransportAuto-rickshaws are available for local travel.
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FoodTry the local sweets in the city.
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WeatherCarry water as it can get humid.
Safety Tips
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LuggageKeep your bags locked.
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IdentityKeep your ID proof handy.
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CrowdsStay alert in busy areas.
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EmergencySave the local police number.
People Also Ask
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Is it a long trip?It takes about 4 hours.
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Which train is best?Rupashi Bangla Express is a popular choice.
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Is Bankura safe?Yes, it is a well-connected city.
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Can I drive?Yes, via NH 14.
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Are there hotels?Yes, many hotels near the station.
Quick Info
- From Khardaha, 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
Bishnupur Temples
Explore the famous terracotta temples.
2
Susunia Hill
A great spot for trekking and nature.
3
Mukutmanipur Dam
Visit the scenic dam and reservoir.
4
Local Handicrafts
Shop for Bankura horses and pottery.
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