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

By train: approximately 26 hrs 34 min. By road: approximately 20 hrs 30 min.

Bankura to Igatpuri: 1451 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Bankura to Igatpuri?

The aerial distance from Bankura to Igatpuri is approximately 1,451 km (902 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,727 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 26 hrs 34 min. Buses take about 34 hrs 32 min and are the most affordable.

Bankura

West Bengal

Igatpuri

Maharashtra

1,451 km

aerial distance (straight line)

902 miles · Road distance: ~1,727 km (via road)

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1,727 km

Road distance

20 hrs 30 min

Drive time

1,451 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Bankura to Igatpuri

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By Flight

2 hrs 41 min

Jamshedpur (IXW) → Shirdi (SAG) (nearest airports)

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By Train

26 hrs 34 min

1,727 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

20 hrs 30 min

1,727 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,451 km (902 mi)

Road distance

~1,727 km

Recommended

Train (26 hrs 34 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Bankura to Igatpuri distance overview

The straight-line distance from Bankura to Igatpuri is approximately 1,451 km (902 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,727 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting West Bengal to Maharashtra.

1,451 kmAerial distance

~1,727 kmBy road

26 hrs 34 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Igatpuri by air

No direct airport

Igatpuri does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Shirdi (SAG). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Bankura to Igatpuri

26 hrs 34 min ~1,727 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Bankura and Igatpuri with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 26 hrs 34 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 — Bankura to Igatpuri

20 hrs 30 min ~1,727 km

The drive from Bankura to Igatpuri is a long one — approximately 1,727 km taking around 20 hrs 30 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Bankura to Igatpuri

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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 20 hrs 30 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Igatpuri

Budget to luxury hotels. 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 Igatpuri? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Bankura to Igatpuri is approximately 1,451 km (902 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,727 km, which takes about 20 hrs 30 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 26 hrs 34 min. Igatpuri doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Shirdi (SAG).

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

The train from Bankura to Igatpuri takes approximately 26 hrs 34 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Bankura to Igatpuri travel on FareEagle? ▼

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