Train
Sakirpur to Bankura
Updated: 28 May 2026
Bankura is located about 150 km from Sakirpur. The most practical way to reach is by train from Durgapur to Bankura Junction, taking approximately 2 to 3 hours. The route passes through the plains of West Bengal. Bankura is famous for its terracotta temples and handicrafts.
Total Distance: 150 km by road, 130 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Driving is the fastest way.
Cheapest Way
Local train is the most economical.
Compare Sakirpur to Bankura Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
2.5 hours
Avg Price
100 - 400 INR
Operator
Durgapur-Bankura Passenger
Route
Sakirpur to Durgapur, then train to Bankura Junction.
Trains are frequent from Durgapur to Bankura.
Travel Tips
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TransportUse auto-rickshaws for local travel.
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FoodTry the local sweets.
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BookingBook hotels in the city center.
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ConnectivityWell-connected by rail and road.
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WeatherCarry light clothes for summer.
Safety Tips
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TrafficBe careful of heavy traffic in the city.
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Night TravelAvoid late-night travel on highways.
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EmergencyKeep local police numbers saved.
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HealthDrink only bottled water.
People Also Ask
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Is Bankura safe?Yes, it is safe for tourists.
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How to reach from Durgapur?Take the local train.
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Is it famous for temples?Yes, it is known for terracotta temples.
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What is the best time?Winter is ideal.
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Are there hotels?Yes, many hotels available.
Quick Info
- From Sakirpur, West Bengal, India
- To Bankura, West Bengal, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Bankura
1
Bishnupur Temples
Visit the famous terracotta temples.
2
Susunia Hill
Go for a trek on the hill.
3
Mukutmanipur Dam
Enjoy the scenic dam view.
4
Handicraft Centers
Buy local terracotta crafts.
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