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Nabadwip to Bankura

Updated: 20 May 2026

Bankura, a cultural city in West Bengal, is located about 160 km from Nabadwip. You can take a train from Nabadwip Dham to Bankura. The journey takes approximately 3 to 4 hours. You will pass through the scenic landscapes of West Bengal. Bankura is known for its terracotta temples and arts.

Total Distance: 160 km by road, 140 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Train from Nabadwip to Bankura.
Cheapest Way
General class train from Nabadwip to Bankura.
Compare Nabadwip to Bankura Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
3.5 hours
Avg Price
100 - 500 INR
Operator
Intercity Express
Route
Nabadwip Dham to Bankura.

Book your tickets in advance as this is a popular route.

Travel Tips
  • Transport
    Use auto-rickshaws for local travel.
  • Food
    Try the local West Bengal cuisine, which is known for its unique flavors.
  • Language
    Bengali is the primary language; Hindi and English are understood in hotels.
  • Clothing
    Carry light cotton clothes for the day.
  • Connectivity
    The city has good mobile network coverage.
Safety Tips
  • Crowds
    Be careful of pickpockets in crowded areas.
  • Water
    Drink only bottled water.
  • Night Travel
    Avoid walking in isolated areas at night.
  • Emergency
    Keep the local police number 100 saved.
People Also Ask
  • Is Bankura safe?
    Yes, it is safe for tourists.
  • What is the best time to visit?
    Winter is the best time.
  • Are there direct trains?
    Yes, from Nabadwip Dham.
  • How far is the airport?
    Kolkata Airport is 200 km from the city.
  • Is it a cultural city?
    Yes, it is known for its terracotta temples.
Quick Info
  • From Nabadwip, 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
Bishnupur
Visit this historic town, which is famous for its terracotta temples.
2
Susunia Hill
Enjoy a peaceful day at this hill, which is a popular spot for trekking.
3
Mukutmanipur Dam
Take a day trip to this scenic dam, which is a popular spot for picnics.
4
Bankura Museum
Admire the collection of artifacts from the region.
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