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

By train: approximately 29 hrs 46 min. By road: approximately 23 hrs 22 min.

Panhala to Bankura: 1529 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Panhala to Bankura?

The aerial distance from Panhala to Bankura is approximately 1,529 km (950 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,935 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 29 hrs 46 min. Buses take about 38 hrs 42 min and are the most affordable.

Panhala

Maharashtra

Bankura

West Bengal

1,529 km

aerial distance (straight line)

950 miles · Road distance: ~1,935 km (via road)

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1,935 km

Road distance

23 hrs 22 min

Drive time

1,529 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Panhala to Bankura

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By Train

29 hrs 46 min

1,935 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

23 hrs 22 min

1,935 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,529 km (950 mi)

Road distance

~1,935 km

Recommended

Train (29 hrs 46 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Panhala to Bankura distance overview

The straight-line distance from Panhala to Bankura is approximately 1,529 km (950 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,935 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Maharashtra to West Bengal.

1,529 kmAerial distance

~1,935 kmBy road

29 hrs 46 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 — Panhala to Bankura

29 hrs 46 min ~1,935 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Panhala to Bankura is a long one at approximately 29 hrs 46 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 — Panhala to Bankura

23 hrs 22 min ~1,935 km

The drive from Panhala to Bankura is a long one — approximately 1,935 km taking around 23 hrs 22 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Panhala 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 23 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 Panhala to Bankura? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Panhala to Bankura is approximately 1,529 km (950 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,935 km, which takes about 23 hrs 22 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 29 hrs 46 min. Bankura doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Jamshedpur (IXW).

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

The train from Panhala to Bankura takes approximately 29 hrs 46 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Panhala to Bankura travel on FareEagle? ▼

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