How long does it take to travel from Kanchi to Bardhaman?

By train: approximately 5 hrs 39 min. By road: approximately 4 hrs 7 min.

Kanchi to Bardhaman: 239 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Kanchi to Bardhaman?

The aerial distance from Kanchi to Bardhaman is approximately 239 km (149 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 311 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Kanchi to Bardhaman?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 5 hrs 39 min. Buses take about 6 hrs 55 min and are the most affordable.

Kanchi

Jharkhand

Bardhaman

West Bengal

239 km

aerial distance (straight line)

149 miles · Road distance: ~311 km (via road)

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311 km

Road distance

4 hrs 7 min

Drive time

239 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Kanchi to Bardhaman

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By Flight

1 hrs 4 min

Ranchi (IXR) → Kolkata (CCU) (nearest airports)

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By Train

5 hrs 39 min

311 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

6 hrs 55 min

311 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

4 hrs 7 min

311 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

239 km (149 mi)

Road distance

~311 km

Recommended

Train (5 hrs 39 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Kanchi to Bardhaman distance overview

The straight-line distance from Kanchi to Bardhaman is approximately 239 km (149 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 311 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Jharkhand to West Bengal.

239 kmAerial distance

~311 kmBy road

5 hrs 39 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Bardhaman by air

No direct airport

Bardhaman does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Kolkata (CCU). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Kanchi to Bardhaman

5 hrs 39 min ~311 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Kanchi and Bardhaman with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 5 hrs 39 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

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 — Kanchi to Bardhaman

6 hrs 55 min ~311 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Kanchi to Bardhaman route. The journey takes approximately 6 hrs 55 min covering ~311 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 — Kanchi to Bardhaman

4 hrs 7 min ~311 km

A road trip from Kanchi to Bardhaman covers approximately 311 km and takes around 4 hrs 7 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Kanchi to Bardhaman

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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.

🅞️ Weather in Bardhaman

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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 Kanchi to Bardhaman? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Kanchi to Bardhaman is approximately 239 km (149 miles). The road distance is approximately 311 km, which takes about 4 hrs 7 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Kanchi to Bardhaman? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 5 hrs 39 min. Buses take about 6 hrs 55 min and are the most affordable. Bardhaman doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Kolkata (CCU).

Are there buses from Kanchi to Bardhaman? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Kanchi to Bardhaman route. The journey takes approximately 6 hrs 55 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 Kanchi to Bardhaman? ▼

The train from Kanchi to Bardhaman takes approximately 5 hrs 39 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Kanchi to Bardhaman travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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