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Bankura to Burhanpur — Distance, Route & Travel Guide

West Bengal to Madhya Pradesh · Compare flights, trains, buses & driving options

Bankura
West Bengal
Burhanpur
Madhya Pradesh
1,120 km
aerial distance (straight line)
696 miles · Road distance: ~1,512 km
How to get from Bankura to Burhanpur
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By Flight
No direct flights
Nearest to Bankura: IXW
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By Train
~27.5 hrs
1,512 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Car
~30.2 hrs
1,512 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
1,120 km (696 mi)
Road distance
~1,512 km
Fastest mode
Train (~27.5 hrs)
Cheapest mode
Train
📍 Bankura to Burhanpur distance overview

The straight-line (aerial) distance from Bankura to Burhanpur is approximately 1,120 km (696 miles). By road, the distance increases to approximately 1,512 km due to the terrain, highways, and road networks connecting West Bengal to Madhya Pradesh.

1,120 kmAerial distance
~1,512 kmBy road
~27.5 hrsFastest route
✈️ Reaching Burhanpur by air
No direct airport

Burhanpur does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is IDR. Travellers typically fly to the nearest airport and then continue their journey by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Bankura to Burhanpur
~27.5 hours ~1,512 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Bankura and Burhanpur with multiple daily services. The journey takes around 27.5 hours — Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops.

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 — Bankura to Burhanpur
~30.2 hours ~1,512 km

A road trip from Bankura to Burhanpur covers approximately 1,512 km and takes around 30.2 hours. Actual time depends on traffic, road quality, and stops along the way.

Start early to avoid city traffic and use daylight hours, especially on mountainous or rural terrain. Ensure your vehicle is in good condition and carry sufficient fuel for remote stretches.

💡 Travel tips for Bankura to Burhanpur
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Book early
Book flights and 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 8 hours, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.
Where to stay in Burhanpur
Budget to luxury hotels from ₹999/night. Compare prices on FareEagle.
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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 Bankura to Burhanpur? ▼
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Bankura to Burhanpur is approximately 1,120 km (696 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,512 km, which takes about 30.2 hours by car.
What is the fastest way to travel from Bankura to Burhanpur? ▼
The fastest option is by train, taking approximately 27.5 hours. Burhanpur does not have a major airport, so flying requires reaching the nearest airport at IDR.
What is the best time to travel from Bankura to Burhanpur? ▼
The best time to travel depends on the weather at your destination. Generally, October to March offers the most pleasant weather across most of India. Avoid monsoon season (June-September) if travelling by road, as heavy rains can cause delays and road closures. For hill stations, summer (April-June) is peak season.
How long does the train take from Bankura to Burhanpur? ▼
The train journey from Bankura to Burhanpur takes approximately 27.5 hours. Express trains like Rajdhani and Shatabdi are faster, while mail/passenger trains take longer with more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Bankura to Burhanpur travel on FareEagle? ▼
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