Train
Lava to Burdwan
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Lava to Burdwan (Bardhaman) involves a road trip to NJP and a train ride. You will cover about 500 km. Burdwan is a historic city known for its culture and temples. The train journey is efficient and takes around 10 to 12 hours.
Total Distance: 500 km by road, 380 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Train from NJP to Burdwan, taking 10 hours.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train from NJP to Burdwan for 400 INR.
Compare Lava to Burdwan Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
10 hours
Avg Price
400 - 1600 INR
Operator
Padatik Express
Route
NJP to Burdwan Junction.
Burdwan is a major stop for most trains heading to Howrah.
Travel Tips
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TaxiBook a private taxi from Lava to NJP.
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TrainBook tickets well in advance.
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ClothingDress comfortably for the train journey.
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FoodTry local sweets like Sitabhog and Mihidana in Burdwan.
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BookingUse IRCTC for all bookings.
Safety Tips
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Hill RoadDrive carefully on the winding roads from Lava.
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StationKeep your belongings secure at NJP.
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ValuablesDo not leave bags unattended on the train.
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EmergencyKeep emergency contacts saved.
People Also Ask
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Is Burdwan safe?Yes, it is a safe and culturally rich city.
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Can I fly?No, the nearest airport is Kolkata.
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Is there a bus?No direct bus from Lava.
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How to reach NJP?By taxi from Lava.
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Is the train reliable?Yes, it is the best way to travel.
Quick Info
- From Lava, West Bengal, India
- To Burdwan, West Bengal, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March.
Things to Do in Burdwan
1
Curzon Gate
An iconic landmark in the heart of Burdwan city.
2
Golap Bagh
A beautiful garden area with historical significance.
3
Sarbamangala Temple
A famous temple dedicated to the goddess Durga.
4
Burdwan Palace
Explore the historical architecture of the royal palace.
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