Ichalkaranji to Bidhannagar
Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Ichalkaranji, Maharashtra to Bidhannagar, West Bengal.
Tentative Fare Estimate
Tentative estimate only, based on typical Indian public-transport tariffs (state transport bus fares, IRCTC sleeper/AC class rates, standard outstation taxi per-km rates) — not a live quote from any operator.
Route Map
By Car: Ichalkaranji to Bidhannagar
2081 km · ~44h 57m · About 42h of driving split over 5 days, plus stops.
- Start from Ichalkaranji
Leave early (5–6 AM) and avoid driving on highways after dark.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 150Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 300Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
116 km · 2h 19m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 416Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 566Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 716Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
116 km · 2h 19m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 832Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 982Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1132Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
116 km · 2h 19m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 1249Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1399Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1549Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
116 km · 2h 19m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 1665Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1815Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1965Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
116 km · 2h 19m drive from previous stop
Arrive in BidhannagarBidhannagar, West Bengal
Stops are typical for this road, not a fixed itinerary. Timings assume about 50 km/h on average — traffic, tolls and road conditions vary.
By Bus: Ichalkaranji to Bidhannagar
2081 km · ~46h 15m · 3 bus rides with 2 changes. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability before you travel.
- Board at Ichalkaranji
Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Ichalkaranji. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.
- Ichalkaranji → change point 1
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~694 km
~15h 25m|Tentative fare ₹760–₹1,990
- Change buses at a major city (around km 694)
Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Bidhannagar. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.
- change point 1 → change point 2
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~694 km
~15h 25m|Tentative fare ₹760–₹1,990
- Change buses at a major city (around km 1387)
Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Bidhannagar. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.
- change point 2 → Bidhannagar
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~694 km
~15h 25m|Tentative fare ₹760–₹1,990
- Arrive in Bidhannagar
Bidhannagar, West Bengal
Halts and change points are typical for this route, not a specific operator’s schedule — check live availability and timings when booking.
By Train: Ichalkaranji to Bidhannagar
Nearest railway stations: Hatkanagale for Ichalkaranji, Howrah Jn for Bidhannagar.
No direct train found — best options with a change
1 change · 39h 40m in total
Change trains at Kalyan Jn — about 2h 6m wait
1 change · 39h 40m in total
Change trains at Kalyan Jn — about 2h 6m wait
1 change · 41h 10m in total
Change trains at Puntamba — about 1h 59m wait
Waits assume each train runs daily — the timetable data has no running days, so check the days for every train before you plan a change.
Train details come from a 2015 railway timetable snapshot — newer trains, changed timings and running days are not included, so confirm on IRCTC before you plan around a train.
Transport Options
Ichalkaranji to Bidhannagar: Route & Travel Options
Route overview
Ichalkaranji to Bidhannagar is about 2081 km by road, roughly 41.6 hours of travel time.
Tentative fare estimate
Approximate fares for about 2081 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.
- Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹22,990 · Sedan ₹27,150 · SUV ₹35,530 · Innova / MUV ₹39,740 · Tempo Traveller ₹46,080
- Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹2,290 · AC Seater ₹3,750 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹3,330 · AC Sleeper ₹4,790 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹5,880
- Train: Sleeper ₹1,280 · Economy ₹2,110 · Third AC ₹2,940 · Second AC ₹4,190 · First AC ₹5,860
Tentative estimates only — actual fares vary by operator, season, class and how early you book.
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