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

By train: approximately 28 hrs 2 min. By road: approximately 22 hrs 22 min.

Jalore to Bankura: 1511 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Jalore to Bankura?

The aerial distance from Jalore to Bankura is approximately 1,511 km (939 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,822 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 28 hrs 2 min. Buses take about 36 hrs 26 min and are the most affordable.

Jalore

Rajasthan

Bankura

West Bengal

1,511 km

aerial distance (straight line)

939 miles · Road distance: ~1,822 km (via road)

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1,822 km

Road distance

22 hrs 22 min

Drive time

1,511 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Jalore to Bankura

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By Flight

2 hrs 46 min

Jodhpur (JDH) → Jamshedpur (IXW) (nearest airports)

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By Train

28 hrs 2 min

1,822 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

22 hrs 22 min

1,822 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,511 km (939 mi)

Road distance

~1,822 km

Recommended

Train (28 hrs 2 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Jalore to Bankura distance overview

The straight-line distance from Jalore to Bankura is approximately 1,511 km (939 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,822 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Rajasthan to West Bengal.

1,511 kmAerial distance

~1,822 kmBy road

28 hrs 2 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Bankura by air

No direct airport

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

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🚆 By train — Jalore to Bankura

28 hrs 2 min ~1,822 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Jalore to Bankura is a long one at approximately 28 hrs 2 min. Consider flying if time is a factor. If you enjoy train travel, book AC 2-Tier or AC First Class for comfort on this extended journey.

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 — Jalore to Bankura

22 hrs 22 min ~1,822 km

The drive from Jalore to Bankura is a long one — approximately 1,822 km taking around 22 hrs 22 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Jalore 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 22 hrs 22 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 Jalore to Bankura? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Jalore to Bankura is approximately 1,511 km (939 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,822 km, which takes about 22 hrs 22 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 28 hrs 2 min. Bankura doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Jamshedpur (IXW).

How long does the train take from Jalore to Bankura? ▼

The train from Jalore to Bankura takes approximately 28 hrs 2 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Jalore to Bankura travel on FareEagle? ▼

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