How long does it take to travel from Agartala to Bankura?

By train: approximately 22 hrs 44 min. By road: approximately 17 hrs 44 min.

Agartala to Bankura Distance: 435 km

Q: What is the distance from Agartala to Bankura?

The aerial distance from Agartala to Bankura is approximately 435 km (270 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,478 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Agartala to Bankura?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 22 hrs 44 min. Buses take about 29 hrs 34 min and are the most affordable.

Agartala

Tripura

Bankura

West Bengal

435 km

aerial distance (straight line)

270 miles · Road distance: ~1,478 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

1,478 km

Road distance

17 hrs 44 min

Drive time

435 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Agartala to Bankura

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By Flight

No direct flights

Nearest airport: Jamshedpur (IXW)

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By Train

22 hrs 44 min

1,478 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

29 hrs 34 min

1,478 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

17 hrs 44 min

1,478 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

435 km (270 mi)

Road distance

~1,478 km

Recommended

Train (22 hrs 44 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Agartala to Bankura distance overview

The straight-line distance from Agartala to Bankura is approximately 435 km (270 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,478 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Tripura to West Bengal.

435 kmAerial distance

~1,478 kmBy road

22 hrs 44 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Bankura by air

No direct airport

Bankura does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Jamshedpur (IXW). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Agartala to Bankura

22 hrs 44 min ~1,478 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Agartala and Bankura with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 22 hrs 44 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

AC 2-Tier (2A)Curtained berths, comfortable

AC 3-Tier (3A)Popular, good value

Sleeper Class (SL)Budget, non-AC

Book in advance through IRCTC, especially during festivals and holidays when seats fill up quickly.

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🚌 By bus — Agartala to Bankura

29 hrs 34 min ~1,478 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Agartala to Bankura route. The journey takes approximately 29 hrs 34 min covering ~1,478 km. Both government and private operators service this route.

Volvo ACPremium comfort, reclining seats

AC SleeperFull-length beds, ideal for overnight

AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range

Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service

Night buses are popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.

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🚗 By car — Agartala to Bankura

17 hrs 44 min ~1,478 km

A road trip from Agartala to Bankura covers approximately 1,478 km and takes around 17 hrs 44 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Agartala to Bankura

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Book early
Book trains 2-3 weeks in advance during peak season (Oct-Mar) for better prices and availability.

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Check weather
Avoid monsoon (Jun-Sep) for road trips. Road conditions can deteriorate and flights may face delays.

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Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.

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Plan rest stops
For drives over 17 hrs 44 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Bankura

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🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

IRCTC — Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation — Book train tickets online

Airports Authority of India — Airport information and flight status

DGCA — Directorate General of Civil Aviation — Indian aviation regulator

Incredible India — Official tourism portal of India

Frequently asked questions

What is the distance from Agartala to Bankura? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Agartala to Bankura is approximately 435 km (270 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,478 km, which takes about 17 hrs 44 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Agartala to Bankura? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 22 hrs 44 min. Buses take about 29 hrs 34 min and are the most affordable. Bankura doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Jamshedpur (IXW).

Are there buses from Agartala to Bankura? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Agartala to Bankura route. The journey takes approximately 29 hrs 34 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.

How long does the train take from Agartala to Bankura? ▼

The train from Agartala to Bankura takes approximately 22 hrs 44 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Agartala to Bankura travel on FareEagle? ▼

Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Agartala to Bankura route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.

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