There are 4 ways to get from Shantiniketan to Bandel by train, car, or taxi
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Train via Bardhaman
best- Take the train from Bolpur S Niktn to Barddhamantrain 12378 / ...
- Take the train from Barddhaman to Bandel Jntrain 13022 / ...
2h 4m₹557–2,463Train
cheapest- Take the train from Bolpur S Niktn to Bandel Jntrain 13154 / ...
2h 8m₹457–1,563Drive 130.6 km
- Drive from Shantiniketan to Bandelcar 130.6 km
1h 58m₹1,472–2,126Taxi
- Take the taxi from Shantiniketan to Bandeltaxi 130.6 km
1h 58m₹3,000–3,700
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shantiniketan to Bandel is to train which costs ₹450 - ₹1,600 and takes 2h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Shantiniketan to Bandel is to drive which takes 1h 58m and costs ₹1,400 - ₹2,200.
No, there is no direct train from Shantiniketan to Bandel. However, there are services departing from Bolpur S Niktn and arriving at Bandel Jn via Barddhaman. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 4m.
The distance between Shantiniketan and Bandel is 123 km. The road distance is 130.6 km.
The best way to get from Shantiniketan to Bandel without a car is to train via Bardhaman which takes 2h 4m and costs ₹550 - ₹2,500.
It takes approximately 2h 4m to get from Shantiniketan to Bandel, including transfers.
Shantiniketan to Bandel train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Bolpur S Niktn station.
Shantiniketan to Bandel train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Barddhaman station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shantiniketan to Bandel is 131 km. It takes approximately 1h 58m to drive from Shantiniketan to Bandel.
There are 22+ hotels available in Bandel.
What companies run services between Shantiniketan, West Bengal, India and Bandel, India?
You can take a vehicle from Shantiniketan to Bandel Jn via Bolpur S Niktn and Barddhaman in around 2h 4m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Bolpur S Niktn to Barddhaman
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹360–440
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹480–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
Train from Barddhaman to Bandel Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–460
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Bolpur S Niktn to Bandel Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹420–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,000–3,700
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