Train

Malda to Bankura

Updated: 28 May 2026

Bankura, a city in West Bengal, is about 350 km from Malda. The train journey is the most convenient way to travel, with several express trains connecting Malda Town to Bankura. The journey takes about 7 to 8 hours. Bankura is known for its terracotta temples and natural beauty. Plan your trip to explore the region.

Total Distance: 350 km by road, 300 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Express trains are the fastest.
Cheapest Way
General class train tickets are the cheapest.
Compare Malda to Bankura Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
7 hours
Avg Price
250-800 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
Malda Town to Bankura

Trains are the most reliable option.

Travel Tips
  • Booking
    Book train tickets in advance.
  • Local Transport
    Use auto-rickshaws or cabs.
  • Food
    Try the local Bengali cuisine.
  • Weather
    Bankura can be hot.
  • Language
    Bengali and Hindi are spoken.
Safety Tips
  • Personal Belongings
    Keep your bags secure.
  • Emergency
    Keep local numbers saved.
  • Health
    Carry your own water.
  • Scams
    Be aware of tourist scams.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    Yes, many direct trains.
  • How long does it take by train?
    About 7 to 8 hours.
  • Are there flights?
    No direct flights from Malda.
  • Is it safe?
    Yes, it is generally safe.
  • What is the best time to visit?
    Winter is best.
Quick Info
  • From Malda, West Bengal, India
  • To Bankura, West Bengal, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Bankura
1
Terracotta Temples
Famous for its terracotta temples.
2
Susunia Hill
A beautiful hill near Bankura.
3
Local Temples
Visit local temples in the area.
4
Local Markets
Explore the busy local markets.
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