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

By train: approximately 22 hrs 2 min. By road: approximately 17 hrs 26 min.

Bankura to Chirawa: 1270 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Bankura to Chirawa?

The aerial distance from Bankura to Chirawa is approximately 1,270 km (789 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,432 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 22 hrs 2 min. Buses take about 28 hrs 38 min and are the most affordable.

Bankura

West Bengal

Chirawa

Rajasthan

1,270 km

aerial distance (straight line)

789 miles · Road distance: ~1,432 km (via road)

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1,432 km

Road distance

17 hrs 26 min

Drive time

1,270 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Bankura to Chirawa

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By Flight

2 hrs 27 min

Jamshedpur (IXW) → HSS (nearest airports)

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By Train

22 hrs 2 min

1,432 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

28 hrs 38 min

1,432 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

17 hrs 26 min

1,432 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,270 km (789 mi)

Road distance

~1,432 km

Recommended

Train (22 hrs 2 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Bankura to Chirawa distance overview

The straight-line distance from Bankura to Chirawa is approximately 1,270 km (789 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,432 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting West Bengal to Rajasthan.

1,270 kmAerial distance

~1,432 kmBy road

22 hrs 2 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Chirawa by air

No direct airport

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

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🚆 By train — Bankura to Chirawa

22 hrs 2 min ~1,432 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Bankura and Chirawa with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 22 hrs 2 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 bus — Bankura to Chirawa

28 hrs 38 min ~1,432 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Bankura to Chirawa route. The journey takes approximately 28 hrs 38 min covering ~1,432 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 — Bankura to Chirawa

17 hrs 26 min ~1,432 km

The drive from Bankura to Chirawa is a long one — approximately 1,432 km taking around 17 hrs 26 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Bankura to Chirawa

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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 26 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Chirawa

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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 Chirawa? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Bankura to Chirawa is approximately 1,270 km (789 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,432 km, which takes about 17 hrs 26 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 22 hrs 2 min. Buses take about 28 hrs 38 min and are the most affordable. Chirawa doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is HSS.

Are there buses from Bankura to Chirawa? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Bankura to Chirawa route. The journey takes approximately 28 hrs 38 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 Bankura to Chirawa? ▼

The train from Bankura to Chirawa takes approximately 22 hrs 2 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Bankura to Chirawa travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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