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

By train: approximately 27 hrs 20 min. By road: approximately 22 hrs 1 min.

Ankleshwar to Bankura — 1457 km Distance

Q: What is the distance from Ankleshwar to Bankura?

The aerial distance from Ankleshwar to Bankura is approximately 1,457 km (905 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,777 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 27 hrs 20 min. Buses take about 35 hrs 32 min and are the most affordable.

Ankleshwar

Gujarat

Bankura

West Bengal

1,457 km

aerial distance (straight line)

905 miles · Road distance: ~1,777 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

1,777 km

Road distance

22 hrs 1 min

Drive time

1,457 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Ankleshwar to Bankura

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By Train

27 hrs 20 min

1,777 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

22 hrs 1 min

1,777 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,457 km (905 mi)

Road distance

~1,777 km

Recommended

Train (27 hrs 20 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Ankleshwar to Bankura distance overview

The straight-line distance from Ankleshwar to Bankura is approximately 1,457 km (905 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,777 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Gujarat to West Bengal.

1,457 kmAerial distance

~1,777 kmBy road

27 hrs 20 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Bankura by air

No direct airport

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

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🚆 By train — Ankleshwar to Bankura

27 hrs 20 min ~1,777 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Ankleshwar and Bankura with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 27 hrs 20 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

AC First Class (1A)Premium, 2-berth cabins

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 car — Ankleshwar to Bankura

22 hrs 1 min ~1,777 km

The drive from Ankleshwar to Bankura is a long one — approximately 1,777 km taking around 22 hrs 1 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Ankleshwar 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 22 hrs 1 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 Ankleshwar to Bankura? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Ankleshwar to Bankura is approximately 1,457 km (905 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,777 km, which takes about 22 hrs 1 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 27 hrs 20 min. Bankura doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is IXW.

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

The train from Ankleshwar to Bankura takes approximately 27 hrs 20 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

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Ankleshwar to Bankura — Distance, Route & Travel Guide