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Bankura to Lakhimpur — Distance, Route & Travel Guide

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

Bankura
West Bengal
Lakhimpur
Uttar Pradesh
820 km
aerial distance (straight line)
510 miles · Road distance: ~1,107 km
How to get from Bankura to Lakhimpur
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By Flight
No direct flights
Nearest to Bankura: IXW
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By Train
~20.1 hrs
1,107 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Bus
~27.7 hrs
1,107 km · AC/Non-AC available
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By Car
~22.1 hrs
1,107 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
820 km (510 mi)
Road distance
~1,107 km
Fastest mode
Train (~20.1 hrs)
Cheapest mode
Bus
📍 Bankura to Lakhimpur distance overview

The straight-line (aerial) distance from Bankura to Lakhimpur is approximately 820 km (510 miles). By road, the distance increases to approximately 1,107 km due to the terrain, highways, and road networks connecting West Bengal to Uttar Pradesh.

820 kmAerial distance
~1,107 kmBy road
~20.1 hrsFastest route
✈️ Reaching Lakhimpur by air
No direct airport

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

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🚆 By train — Bankura to Lakhimpur
~20.1 hours ~1,107 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Bankura and Lakhimpur with multiple daily services. The journey takes around 20.1 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 bus — Bankura to Lakhimpur
~27.7 hours ~1,107 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option. The journey takes approximately 27.7 hours covering ~1,107 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, basic comfort

Night buses are especially popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.

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🚗 By car — Bankura to Lakhimpur
~22.1 hours ~1,107 km

A road trip from Bankura to Lakhimpur covers approximately 1,107 km and takes around 22.1 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 Lakhimpur
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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.
🔗 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 Lakhimpur? ▼
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Bankura to Lakhimpur is approximately 820 km (510 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,107 km, which takes about 22.1 hours by car.
What is the fastest way to travel from Bankura to Lakhimpur? ▼
The fastest option is by train, taking approximately 20.1 hours. Lakhimpur does not have a major airport, so flying requires reaching the nearest airport at LKO.
Are there buses from Bankura to Lakhimpur? ▼
Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Bankura to Lakhimpur route. The journey takes approximately 27.7 hours. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.
What is the best time to travel from Bankura to Lakhimpur? ▼
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 Lakhimpur? ▼
The train journey from Bankura to Lakhimpur takes approximately 20.1 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 Lakhimpur travel on FareEagle? ▼
Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Bankura to Lakhimpur route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.
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