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

By train: approximately 16 hrs 53 min. By road: approximately 13 hrs 25 min.

Bankura to Tanuku: 914 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Bankura to Tanuku?

The aerial distance from Bankura to Tanuku is approximately 914 km (568 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,097 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 16 hrs 53 min. Buses take about 21 hrs 56 min and are the most affordable.

Bankura

West Bengal

Tanuku

Andhra Pradesh

914 km

aerial distance (straight line)

568 miles · Road distance: ~1,097 km (via road)

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1,097 km

Road distance

13 hrs 25 min

Drive time

914 km

Aerial distance

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How to get from Bankura to Tanuku

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By Train

16 hrs 53 min

1,097 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

21 hrs 56 min

1,097 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

13 hrs 25 min

1,097 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

914 km (568 mi)

Road distance

~1,097 km

Recommended

Train (16 hrs 53 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Bankura to Tanuku distance overview

The straight-line distance from Bankura to Tanuku is approximately 914 km (568 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,097 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting West Bengal to Andhra Pradesh.

914 kmAerial distance

~1,097 kmBy road

16 hrs 53 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Tanuku by air

No direct airport

Tanuku does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Rajahmundry (RJA). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Bankura to Tanuku

16 hrs 53 min ~1,097 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Bankura and Tanuku with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 16 hrs 53 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 bus — Bankura to Tanuku

21 hrs 56 min ~1,097 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Bankura to Tanuku route. The journey takes approximately 21 hrs 56 min covering ~1,097 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 Tanuku

13 hrs 25 min ~1,097 km

The drive from Bankura to Tanuku is a long one — approximately 1,097 km taking around 13 hrs 25 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Bankura to Tanuku

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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 13 hrs 25 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Tanuku

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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 Tanuku? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Bankura to Tanuku is approximately 914 km (568 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,097 km, which takes about 13 hrs 25 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 16 hrs 53 min. Buses take about 21 hrs 56 min and are the most affordable. Tanuku doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Rajahmundry (RJA).

Are there buses from Bankura to Tanuku? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Bankura to Tanuku route. The journey takes approximately 21 hrs 56 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 Tanuku? ▼

The train from Bankura to Tanuku takes approximately 16 hrs 53 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Bankura to Tanuku travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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