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

By train: approximately 16 hrs 14 min. By road: approximately 12 hrs 38 min.

Datia to Bankura Distance: 900 km

Q: What is the distance from Datia to Bankura?

The aerial distance from Datia to Bankura is approximately 900 km (559 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,055 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 16 hrs 14 min. Buses take about 21 hrs 6 min and are the most affordable.

Datia

Madhya Pradesh

Bankura

West Bengal

900 km

aerial distance (straight line)

559 miles · Road distance: ~1,055 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

1,055 km

Road distance

12 hrs 38 min

Drive time

900 km

Aerial distance

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How to get from Datia to Bankura

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By Train

16 hrs 14 min

1,055 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

21 hrs 6 min

1,055 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

12 hrs 38 min

1,055 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

900 km (559 mi)

Road distance

~1,055 km

Recommended

Train (16 hrs 14 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Datia to Bankura distance overview

The straight-line distance from Datia to Bankura is approximately 900 km (559 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,055 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Madhya Pradesh to West Bengal.

900 kmAerial distance

~1,055 kmBy road

16 hrs 14 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Bankura by air

No direct airport

Bankura does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is IXW. Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Datia to Bankura

16 hrs 14 min ~1,055 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Datia and Bankura with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 16 hrs 14 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 — Datia to Bankura

21 hrs 6 min ~1,055 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Datia to Bankura route. The journey takes approximately 21 hrs 6 min covering ~1,055 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 — Datia to Bankura

12 hrs 38 min ~1,055 km

The drive from Datia to Bankura is a long one — approximately 1,055 km taking around 12 hrs 38 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Datia to Bankura

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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 12 hrs 38 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Bankura

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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 Datia to Bankura? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Datia to Bankura is approximately 900 km (559 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,055 km, which takes about 12 hrs 38 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 16 hrs 14 min. Buses take about 21 hrs 6 min and are the most affordable. Bankura doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is IXW.

Are there buses from Datia to Bankura? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Datia to Bankura route. The journey takes approximately 21 hrs 6 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 Datia to Bankura? ▼

The train from Datia to Bankura takes approximately 16 hrs 14 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Datia to Bankura travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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