Bankura to Surendranagar — Distance, Route & Travel Guide

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Bankura
West Bengal
Surendranagar
Gujarat
1,579 km
aerial distance (straight line)
981 miles · Road distance: ~2,132 km
How to get from Bankura to Surendranagar
By Flight
No direct flights
Nearest to Bankura: IXW
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By Train
~38.8 hrs
2,132 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Car
~42.6 hrs
2,132 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
1,579 km (981 mi)
Road distance
~2,132 km
Fastest mode
Train (~38.8 hrs)
Cheapest mode
Train
📍 Bankura to Surendranagar distance overview

The straight-line (aerial) distance from Bankura to Surendranagar is approximately 1,579 km (981 miles). By road, the distance increases to approximately 2,132 km due to the terrain, highways, and road networks connecting West Bengal to Gujarat.

1,579 kmAerial distance
~2,132 kmBy road
~38.8 hrsFastest route
✈️ Reaching Surendranagar by air
No direct airport

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

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🚆 By train — Bankura to Surendranagar
~38.8 hours ~2,132 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Bankura and Surendranagar with multiple daily services. The journey takes around 38.8 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 car — Bankura to Surendranagar
~42.6 hours ~2,132 km

A road trip from Bankura to Surendranagar covers approximately 2,132 km and takes around 42.6 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 Surendranagar
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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 Surendranagar?
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Bankura to Surendranagar is approximately 1,579 km (981 miles). The road distance is approximately 2,132 km, which takes about 42.6 hours by car.
What is the fastest way to travel from Bankura to Surendranagar?
The fastest option is by train, taking approximately 38.8 hours. Surendranagar does not have a major airport, so flying requires reaching the nearest airport at RAJ.
What is the best time to travel from Bankura to Surendranagar?
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 Surendranagar?
The train journey from Bankura to Surendranagar takes approximately 38.8 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.
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