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

By train: approximately 11 hrs 37 min. By road: approximately 9 hrs 20 min.

Sidhi to Bankura: 557 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Sidhi to Bankura?

The aerial distance from Sidhi to Bankura is approximately 557 km (346 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 755 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 11 hrs 37 min. Buses take about 15 hrs 6 min and are the most affordable.

Sidhi

Madhya Pradesh

Bankura

West Bengal

557 km

aerial distance (straight line)

346 miles · Road distance: ~755 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

755 km

Road distance

9 hrs 20 min

Drive time

557 km

Aerial distance

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How to get from Sidhi to Bankura

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By Train

11 hrs 37 min

755 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

15 hrs 6 min

755 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

9 hrs 20 min

755 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

557 km (346 mi)

Road distance

~755 km

Recommended

Train (11 hrs 37 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Sidhi to Bankura distance overview

The straight-line distance from Sidhi to Bankura is approximately 557 km (346 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 755 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Madhya Pradesh to West Bengal.

557 kmAerial distance

~755 kmBy road

11 hrs 37 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 — Sidhi to Bankura

11 hrs 37 min ~755 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Sidhi and Bankura with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 11 hrs 37 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 — Sidhi to Bankura

15 hrs 6 min ~755 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Sidhi to Bankura route. The journey takes approximately 15 hrs 6 min covering ~755 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 — Sidhi to Bankura

9 hrs 20 min ~755 km

The drive from Sidhi to Bankura is a long one — approximately 755 km taking around 9 hrs 20 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Sidhi 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 9 hrs 20 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 Sidhi to Bankura? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Sidhi to Bankura is approximately 557 km (346 miles). The road distance is approximately 755 km, which takes about 9 hrs 20 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 11 hrs 37 min. Buses take about 15 hrs 6 min and are the most affordable. Bankura doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Jamshedpur (IXW).

Are there buses from Sidhi to Bankura? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Sidhi to Bankura route. The journey takes approximately 15 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 Sidhi to Bankura? ▼

The train from Sidhi to Bankura takes approximately 11 hrs 37 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Sidhi to Bankura travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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