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Durg to Howrah — Distance, Route & Travel Guide

Chhattisgarh to West Bengal · 737 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Durg
Chhattisgarh
Howrah
West Bengal
737 km
aerial distance (straight line)
458 miles · Road distance: ~859 km (via road)
🗺 Route map
859 km
Road distance
10 hrs 13 min
Drive time
737 km
Aerial distance
Route data via OpenStreetMap
How to get from Durg to Howrah
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By Train
13 hrs 13 min
859 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Bus
17 hrs 11 min
859 km · AC/Non-AC available
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By Car
10 hrs 13 min
859 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
737 km (458 mi)
Road distance
~859 km
Recommended
Train (13 hrs 13 min)
Most affordable
Bus
📍 Durg to Howrah distance overview

The straight-line distance from Durg to Howrah is approximately 737 km (458 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 859 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Chhattisgarh to West Bengal.

737 kmAerial distance
~859 kmBy road
13 hrs 13 minTrain
✈️ Reaching Howrah by air
No direct airport

Howrah does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is CCU. Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Durg to Howrah
13 hrs 13 min ~859 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Durg and Howrah with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 13 hrs 13 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

AC First Class (1A)Premium, 2-berth cabins
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 — Durg to Howrah
17 hrs 11 min ~859 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Durg to Howrah route. The journey takes approximately 17 hrs 11 min covering ~859 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 — Durg to Howrah
10 hrs 13 min ~859 km

The drive from Durg to Howrah is a long one — approximately 859 km taking around 10 hrs 13 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Durg to Howrah
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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 10 hrs 13 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.
Where to stay in Howrah
Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.
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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 Durg to Howrah? ▼
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Durg to Howrah is approximately 737 km (458 miles). The road distance is approximately 859 km, which takes about 10 hrs 13 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Durg to Howrah? ▼
The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 13 hrs 13 min. Buses take about 17 hrs 11 min and are the most affordable. Howrah doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is CCU.
Are there buses from Durg to Howrah? ▼
Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Durg to Howrah route. The journey takes approximately 17 hrs 11 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 Durg to Howrah? ▼
The train from Durg to Howrah takes approximately 13 hrs 13 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Durg to Howrah travel on FareEagle? ▼
Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Durg to Howrah route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.
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