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

By train: approximately 17 hrs 8 min. By road: approximately 13 hrs 17 min.

Pilibhit to Bardhaman: 971 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Pilibhit to Bardhaman?

The aerial distance from Pilibhit to Bardhaman is approximately 971 km (603 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,114 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 17 hrs 8 min. Buses take about 22 hrs 17 min and are the most affordable.

Pilibhit

Uttar Pradesh

Bardhaman

West Bengal

971 km

aerial distance (straight line)

603 miles · Road distance: ~1,114 km (via road)

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1,114 km

Road distance

13 hrs 17 min

Drive time

971 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Pilibhit to Bardhaman

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By Flight

2 hrs 3 min

Lucknow (LKO) → Kolkata (CCU) (nearest airports)

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By Train

17 hrs 8 min

1,114 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

22 hrs 17 min

1,114 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

13 hrs 17 min

1,114 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

971 km (603 mi)

Road distance

~1,114 km

Recommended

Train (17 hrs 8 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Pilibhit to Bardhaman distance overview

The straight-line distance from Pilibhit to Bardhaman is approximately 971 km (603 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,114 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttar Pradesh to West Bengal.

971 kmAerial distance

~1,114 kmBy road

17 hrs 8 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 — Pilibhit to Bardhaman

17 hrs 8 min ~1,114 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Pilibhit and Bardhaman with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 17 hrs 8 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 — Pilibhit to Bardhaman

22 hrs 17 min ~1,114 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Pilibhit to Bardhaman route. The journey takes approximately 22 hrs 17 min covering ~1,114 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 — Pilibhit to Bardhaman

13 hrs 17 min ~1,114 km

The drive from Pilibhit to Bardhaman is a long one — approximately 1,114 km taking around 13 hrs 17 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Pilibhit 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.

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Plan rest stops
For drives over 13 hrs 17 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ 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 Pilibhit to Bardhaman? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Pilibhit to Bardhaman is approximately 971 km (603 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,114 km, which takes about 13 hrs 17 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 17 hrs 8 min. Buses take about 22 hrs 17 min and are the most affordable. Bardhaman doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Kolkata (CCU).

Are there buses from Pilibhit to Bardhaman? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Pilibhit to Bardhaman route. The journey takes approximately 22 hrs 17 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 Pilibhit to Bardhaman? ▼

The train from Pilibhit to Bardhaman takes approximately 17 hrs 8 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Pilibhit to Bardhaman travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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