Train
Lumding to Bankura
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Lumding to Bankura covers about 1050 km. The most practical way to reach this town is by train. You will travel through the scenic landscapes of Assam and West Bengal before reaching Bankura. The journey takes approximately 22 hours. Bankura is known for its terracotta temples and natural beauty.
Total Distance: Driving distance is 1200 km; straight-line air distance is 800 km.
Fastest Way
Train, taking 22 hours.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train ticket, costing around 800 INR.
Compare Lumding to Bankura Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
22 hours
Avg Price
800 - 2200 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
Lumding - Guwahati - Kharagpur - Bankura
Check for trains via Kharagpur for the best connectivity.
Travel Tips
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Station NameBook your ticket to Bankura (BQA).
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Local TransportAuto-rickshaws are the primary mode of transport.
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ConnectivityCheck train status on the NTES app.
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PackingCarry comfortable clothes for the journey.
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BookingBook your train tickets well in advance.
Safety Tips
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Station SafetyStay alert in crowded station areas.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings secure.
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EmergencyKeep the local police helpline number handy.
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HealthCarry basic medicines.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?No, you usually need to change at a major junction.
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How long is the trip?It takes about 22 hours by train.
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What is the best time?Winter is the best time to visit.
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Is Bankura safe?Yes, it is a peaceful town.
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Can I travel by road?Road travel is not recommended.
Quick Info
- From Lumding, Assam, India
- To Bankura, West Bengal, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March, when the weather is cool.
Things to Do in Bankura
1
Bishnupur
A town famous for its terracotta temples. It is a major cultural site.
2
Susunia Hill
A beautiful hill with a variety of trekking trails. It is a popular spot for adventure seekers.
3
Mukutmanipur Dam
A massive dam on the Kangsabati River. It is a popular spot for picnics.
4
Joypur Forest
A beautiful forest with a variety of wildlife. It is a great place for nature walks.
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