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

By train: approximately 32 hrs 59 min.

Bankura to Jam: 1744 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Bankura to Jam?

The aerial distance from Bankura to Jam is approximately 1,744 km (1,084 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,144 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 32 hrs 59 min. Buses take about 42 hrs 53 min and are the most affordable.

Bankura

West Bengal

Jam

Gujarat

1,744 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,084 miles · Road distance: ~2,144 km (via road)

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2,144 km

Road distance

26 hrs 18 min

Drive time

1,744 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Bankura to Jam

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By Flight

3 hrs 5 min

Jamshedpur (IXW) → Rajkot (RAJ) (nearest airports)

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By Train

32 hrs 59 min

2,144 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

26 hrs 18 min

2,144 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,744 km (1,084 mi)

Road distance

~2,144 km

Recommended

Train (32 hrs 59 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Bankura to Jam distance overview

The straight-line distance from Bankura to Jam is approximately 1,744 km (1,084 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,144 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting West Bengal to Gujarat.

1,744 kmAerial distance

~2,144 kmBy road

32 hrs 59 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Jam by air

No direct airport

Jam does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Rajkot (RAJ). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Bankura to Jam

32 hrs 59 min ~2,144 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Bankura to Jam is a long one at approximately 32 hrs 59 min. Consider flying if time is a factor. If you enjoy train travel, book AC 2-Tier or AC First Class for comfort on this extended journey.

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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💡 Travel tips for Bankura to Jam

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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.

🅞️ Weather in Jam

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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 Jam? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Bankura to Jam is approximately 1,744 km (1,084 miles).

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 32 hrs 59 min. Jam doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Rajkot (RAJ).

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

The train from Bankura to Jam takes approximately 32 hrs 59 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Bankura to Jam travel on FareEagle? ▼

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