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

By train: approximately 11 hrs 25 min. By road: approximately 9 hrs 10 min.

Bongaigaon to Durgapur Distance: 464 km

Q: What is the distance from Bongaigaon to Durgapur?

The aerial distance from Bongaigaon to Durgapur is approximately 464 km (288 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 742 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 11 hrs 25 min. Buses take about 14 hrs 50 min and are the most affordable.

Bongaigaon

Assam

Durgapur

West Bengal

464 km

aerial distance (straight line)

288 miles · Road distance: ~742 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

742 km

Road distance

9 hrs 10 min

Drive time

464 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Bongaigaon to Durgapur

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By Train

11 hrs 25 min

742 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

14 hrs 50 min

742 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

9 hrs 10 min

742 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

464 km (288 mi)

Road distance

~742 km

Recommended

Train (11 hrs 25 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Bongaigaon to Durgapur distance overview

The straight-line distance from Bongaigaon to Durgapur is approximately 464 km (288 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 742 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Assam to West Bengal.

464 kmAerial distance

~742 kmBy road

11 hrs 25 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 — Bongaigaon to Durgapur

11 hrs 25 min ~742 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Bongaigaon and Durgapur with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 11 hrs 25 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 — Bongaigaon to Durgapur

14 hrs 50 min ~742 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Bongaigaon to Durgapur route. The journey takes approximately 14 hrs 50 min covering ~742 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 — Bongaigaon to Durgapur

9 hrs 10 min ~742 km

A road trip from Bongaigaon to Durgapur covers approximately 742 km and takes around 9 hrs 10 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Bongaigaon 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 10 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 Bongaigaon to Durgapur? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Bongaigaon to Durgapur is approximately 464 km (288 miles). The road distance is approximately 742 km, which takes about 9 hrs 10 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 11 hrs 25 min. Buses take about 14 hrs 50 min and are the most affordable. Durgapur doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Deoghar (DGH).

Are there buses from Bongaigaon to Durgapur? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Bongaigaon to Durgapur route. The journey takes approximately 14 hrs 50 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 Bongaigaon to Durgapur? ▼

The train from Bongaigaon to Durgapur takes approximately 11 hrs 25 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Bongaigaon to Durgapur travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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