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Pathankot to Bidhannagar

Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Pathankot, Punjab to Bidhannagar, West Bengal.

2153 kmDistance
43.1 hrsDrive time

Tentative Fare Estimate

Car / Taxi
Hatchback₹23780
Sedan₹28090
SUV₹36750
Innova / MUV₹41110
Tempo Traveller₹47670
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Bus
Non-AC Seater₹2370
AC Seater₹3880
Non-AC Sleeper₹3440
AC Sleeper₹4950
Volvo / Multi-Axle₹6080
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Train
Sleeper₹1320
Economy₹2180
Third AC₹3040
Second AC₹4340
First AC₹6060
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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: Pathankot to Bidhannagar

2153 km · ~46h 24m · About 43h of driving split over 5 days, plus stops.

  1. Start from Pathankot

    Leave early (5–6 AM) and avoid driving on highways after dark.

  2. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 150

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  3. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 300

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  4. 131 km · 2h 37m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 431

    Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.

  5. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 581

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  6. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 731

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  7. 131 km · 2h 37m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 861

    Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.

  8. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1011

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  9. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1161

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  10. 131 km · 2h 37m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 1292

    Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.

  11. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1442

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  12. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1592

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  13. 131 km · 2h 37m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 1722

    Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.

  14. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1872

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  15. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 2022

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  16. 131 km · 2h 37m drive from previous stop

    Arrive in Bidhannagar

    Bidhannagar, 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: Pathankot to Bidhannagar

2153 km · ~47h 51m · 3 bus rides with 2 changes. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability before you travel.

  1. Board at Pathankot

    Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Pathankot. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.

  2. Pathankot → change point 1

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~718 km

    ~15h 57m|Tentative fare ₹790–₹2,060

  3. Change buses at a major city (around km 718)

    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.

  4. change point 1 → change point 2

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~718 km

    ~15h 57m|Tentative fare ₹790–₹2,060

  5. Change buses at a major city (around km 1435)

    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.

  6. change point 2 → Bidhannagar

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~718 km

    ~15h 57m|Tentative fare ₹790–₹2,060

  7. 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: Pathankot to Bidhannagar

Nearest railway stations: Chakki Bank for Pathankot, Howrah Jn for Bidhannagar.

Direct trains

Himgiri Express#12332 · Superfast
12:30 AMChakki Bank
34h 45m292 stops
11:15 AM+1dHowrah Jn
JammuTawi-Kolkata Chitpur Express#13152 · Express
10:05 PMChakki Bank
41h 45m288 stops
03:50 PM+2dKolkata Chitpur

Other options with a change

1 change · 26h 21m in total

Malwa Express#12920 · Superfast
10:04 AMKathua
8h 56m78 stops
07:00 PMNew Delhi

Change trains at New Delhi — about 1h 5m wait

New Delhi-Sealdah AC Duronto Express#12260 · Duronto
08:05 PMNew Delhi
16h 20m220 stops
12:25 PM+1dKolkata Sealdah

1 change · 31h 42m in total

Shalimar Express#14646 · Express
10:18 PMKathua
11h 44m76 stops
10:02 AM+1dGhaziabad

Change trains at Ghaziabad — about 3h 16m wait

New Delhi-Howrah Duronto Express#12274 · Duronto
01:18 PMGhaziabad
16h 42m210 stops
06:00 AM+1dHowrah Jn

1 change · 32h 16m in total

Uttar Sampark Kranti Express#12446 · Sampark Kranti
09:44 PMKathua
8h 26m78 stops
06:10 AM+1dNew Delhi

Change trains at New Delhi — about 6h 50m wait

New Delhi-Howrah Duronto Express#12274 · Duronto
01:00 PMNew Delhi
17h217 stops
06:00 AM+1dHowrah Jn

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

Pathankot to Bidhannagar: Route & Travel Options

Route overview

Pathankot to Bidhannagar is about 2153 km by road, roughly 43.1 hours of travel time.

Tentative fare estimate

Approximate fares for about 2153 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.

  • Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹23,780 · Sedan ₹28,090 · SUV ₹36,750 · Innova / MUV ₹41,110 · Tempo Traveller ₹47,670
  • Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹2,370 · AC Seater ₹3,880 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹3,440 · AC Sleeper ₹4,950 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹6,080
  • Train: Sleeper ₹1,320 · Economy ₹2,180 · Third AC ₹3,040 · Second AC ₹4,340 · First AC ₹6,060

Tentative estimates only — actual fares vary by operator, season, class and how early you book.

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