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

By train: approximately 33 hrs 54 min.

Durgapur to Bhatkal: 1708 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Durgapur to Bhatkal?

The aerial distance from Durgapur to Bhatkal is approximately 1,708 km (1,061 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,203 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 33 hrs 54 min. Buses take about 44 hrs 4 min and are the most affordable.

Durgapur

West Bengal

Bhatkal

Karnataka

1,708 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,061 miles · Road distance: ~2,203 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

2,203 km

Road distance

27 hrs 4 min

Drive time

1,708 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Durgapur to Bhatkal

✈

By Flight

3 hrs 2 min

Deoghar (DGH) → Mangalore (IXE) (nearest airports)

Search Flights

🚆

By Train

33 hrs 54 min

2,203 km · Multiple daily trains

View Trains

🚗

By Car

27 hrs 4 min

2,203 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,708 km (1,061 mi)

Road distance

~2,203 km

Recommended

Train (33 hrs 54 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Durgapur to Bhatkal distance overview

The straight-line distance from Durgapur to Bhatkal is approximately 1,708 km (1,061 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,203 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting West Bengal to Karnataka.

1,708 kmAerial distance

~2,203 kmBy road

33 hrs 54 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Bhatkal by air

No direct airport

Bhatkal does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Mangalore (IXE). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

Search Flights to Nearest Airport

🚆 By train — Durgapur to Bhatkal

33 hrs 54 min ~2,203 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Durgapur to Bhatkal is a long one at approximately 33 hrs 54 min. Consider flying if time is a factor. If you enjoy train travel, book AC 2-Tier or AC First Class for comfort on this extended journey.

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.

Check Trains on IRCTC

💡 Travel tips for Durgapur to Bhatkal

📅

Book early
Book trains 2-3 weeks in advance during peak season (Oct-Mar) for better prices and availability.

🌧️

Check weather
Avoid monsoon (Jun-Sep) for road trips. Road conditions can deteriorate and flights may face delays.

💳

Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.

🅞️ Weather in Bhatkal

Powered by Open-Meteo

🔗 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 Bhatkal? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Durgapur to Bhatkal is approximately 1,708 km (1,061 miles).

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 33 hrs 54 min. Bhatkal doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Mangalore (IXE).

How long does the train take from Durgapur to Bhatkal? ▼

The train from Durgapur to Bhatkal takes approximately 33 hrs 54 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Durgapur to Bhatkal travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

Routes from Durgapur

Durgapur to Bhatkal Distance & How to Reach