Is there a direct train?

Yes, there are trains from Durgapur.

Yes, it is generally safe for tourists.

Panagarh

Train

Panagarh to Bishnupur

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Panagarh to Bishnupur covers 80 km. You can reach Durgapur station to board a train to Bishnupur Junction. The route takes you through the plains of West Bengal.

Total Distance: 80 km by road, 70 km air distance.

Fastest Way

Train from Durgapur to Bishnupur, taking 2 hours.

Cheapest Way

General class train ticket, costing around 80 INR.

Compare Panagarh to Bishnupur Routes

Train

Direct

Duration

2 hours

Avg Price

80 - 300 INR

Operator

Local Express

Route

Durgapur to Bishnupur via Bankura.

Local trains are frequent.

Travel Tips

Transport
Use auto-rickshaws for city travel.
Booking
Book train tickets well in advance.
Language
Bengali and Hindi are common; English is understood.
Food
Try the local street food.
Weather
Summers are very hot; carry light clothing.

Safety Tips

Traffic
Be careful while crossing roads.
Night Safety
Avoid isolated areas late at night.
Emergency
Keep the Bishnupur Police helpline number saved.
Scams
Use only official taxi services.