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

By train: approximately 7 hrs 16 min. By road: approximately 5 hrs 24 min.

Bankura to Kendrapara: 304 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Bankura to Kendrapara?

The aerial distance from Bankura to Kendrapara is approximately 304 km (189 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 400 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 7 hrs 16 min. Buses take about 8 hrs 53 min and are the most affordable.

Bankura

West Bengal

Kendrapara

Odisha

304 km

aerial distance (straight line)

189 miles · Road distance: ~400 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

400 km

Road distance

5 hrs 24 min

Drive time

304 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Bankura to Kendrapara

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By Flight

1 hrs 9 min

Jamshedpur (IXW) → Bhubaneshwar (BBI) (nearest airports)

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By Train

7 hrs 16 min

400 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

8 hrs 53 min

400 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

5 hrs 24 min

400 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

304 km (189 mi)

Road distance

~400 km

Recommended

Train (7 hrs 16 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Bankura to Kendrapara distance overview

The straight-line distance from Bankura to Kendrapara is approximately 304 km (189 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 400 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting West Bengal to Odisha.

304 kmAerial distance

~400 kmBy road

7 hrs 16 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Kendrapara by air

No direct airport

Kendrapara does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Bhubaneshwar (BBI). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Bankura to Kendrapara

7 hrs 16 min ~400 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Bankura and Kendrapara with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 7 hrs 16 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

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 Kendrapara

8 hrs 53 min ~400 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Bankura to Kendrapara route. The journey takes approximately 8 hrs 53 min covering ~400 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 Kendrapara

5 hrs 24 min ~400 km

A road trip from Bankura to Kendrapara covers approximately 400 km and takes around 5 hrs 24 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Bankura to Kendrapara

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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 Kendrapara

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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 Kendrapara? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Bankura to Kendrapara is approximately 304 km (189 miles). The road distance is approximately 400 km, which takes about 5 hrs 24 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 7 hrs 16 min. Buses take about 8 hrs 53 min and are the most affordable. Kendrapara doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Bhubaneshwar (BBI).

Are there buses from Bankura to Kendrapara? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Bankura to Kendrapara route. The journey takes approximately 8 hrs 53 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 Kendrapara? ▼

The train from Bankura to Kendrapara takes approximately 7 hrs 16 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Bankura to Kendrapara travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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