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

By train: approximately 21 hrs 59 min. By road: approximately 17 hrs 17 min.

Durgapur to Agartala Distance: 406 km

Q: What is the distance from Durgapur to Agartala?

The aerial distance from Durgapur to Agartala is approximately 406 km (252 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,429 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 21 hrs 59 min. Buses take about 28 hrs 35 min and are the most affordable.

Durgapur

West Bengal

Agartala

Tripura

406 km

aerial distance (straight line)

252 miles · Road distance: ~1,429 km (via road)

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1,429 km

Road distance

17 hrs 17 min

Drive time

406 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Durgapur to Agartala

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By Train

21 hrs 59 min

1,429 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

28 hrs 35 min

1,429 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

17 hrs 17 min

1,429 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

406 km (252 mi)

Road distance

~1,429 km

Recommended

Train (21 hrs 59 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Durgapur to Agartala distance overview

The straight-line distance from Durgapur to Agartala is approximately 406 km (252 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,429 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting West Bengal to Tripura.

406 kmAerial distance

~1,429 kmBy road

21 hrs 59 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Agartala by air

No direct airport

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

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🚆 By train — Durgapur to Agartala

21 hrs 59 min ~1,429 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Durgapur and Agartala with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 21 hrs 59 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 — Durgapur to Agartala

28 hrs 35 min ~1,429 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Durgapur to Agartala route. The journey takes approximately 28 hrs 35 min covering ~1,429 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 — Durgapur to Agartala

17 hrs 17 min ~1,429 km

A road trip from Durgapur to Agartala covers approximately 1,429 km and takes around 17 hrs 17 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Durgapur to Agartala

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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 17 hrs 17 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Agartala

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Agartala

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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 Durgapur to Agartala? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Durgapur to Agartala is approximately 406 km (252 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,429 km, which takes about 17 hrs 17 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 21 hrs 59 min. Buses take about 28 hrs 35 min and are the most affordable. Agartala doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is IXA.

Are there buses from Durgapur to Agartala? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Durgapur to Agartala route. The journey takes approximately 28 hrs 35 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 Durgapur to Agartala? ▼

The train from Durgapur to Agartala takes approximately 21 hrs 59 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Durgapur to Agartala travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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