How long does it take to travel from Bijni to Durgapur?

By train: approximately 11 hrs 52 min. By road: approximately 9 hrs 40 min.

Bijni to Durgapur: 486 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Bijni to Durgapur?

The aerial distance from Bijni to Durgapur is approximately 486 km (302 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 771 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Bijni to Durgapur?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 11 hrs 52 min. Buses take about 15 hrs 25 min and are the most affordable.

Bijni

Assam

Durgapur

West Bengal

486 km

aerial distance (straight line)

302 miles · Road distance: ~771 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

771 km

Road distance

9 hrs 40 min

Drive time

486 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Bijni to Durgapur

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By Flight

1 hrs 24 min

Guwahati (GAU) → Deoghar (DGH) (nearest airports)

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By Train

11 hrs 52 min

771 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

15 hrs 25 min

771 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

9 hrs 40 min

771 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

486 km (302 mi)

Road distance

~771 km

Recommended

Train (11 hrs 52 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Bijni to Durgapur distance overview

The straight-line distance from Bijni to Durgapur is approximately 486 km (302 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 771 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Assam to West Bengal.

486 kmAerial distance

~771 kmBy road

11 hrs 52 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Durgapur by air

No direct airport

Durgapur does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Deoghar (DGH). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Bijni to Durgapur

11 hrs 52 min ~771 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Bijni and Durgapur with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 11 hrs 52 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

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 — Bijni to Durgapur

15 hrs 25 min ~771 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Bijni to Durgapur route. The journey takes approximately 15 hrs 25 min covering ~771 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 — Bijni to Durgapur

9 hrs 40 min ~771 km

A road trip from Bijni to Durgapur covers approximately 771 km and takes around 9 hrs 40 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Bijni to Durgapur

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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 40 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Durgapur

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Durgapur

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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 Bijni to Durgapur? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Bijni to Durgapur is approximately 486 km (302 miles). The road distance is approximately 771 km, which takes about 9 hrs 40 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Bijni to Durgapur? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 11 hrs 52 min. Buses take about 15 hrs 25 min and are the most affordable. Durgapur doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Deoghar (DGH).

Are there buses from Bijni to Durgapur? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Bijni to Durgapur route. The journey takes approximately 15 hrs 25 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 Bijni to Durgapur? ▼

The train from Bijni to Durgapur takes approximately 11 hrs 52 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Bijni to Durgapur travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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