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

By train: approximately 29 hrs 57 min. By road: approximately 23 hrs 10 min.

Durgapur to Jaisalmer Distance: 1691 km

Q: What is the distance from Durgapur to Jaisalmer?

The aerial distance from Durgapur to Jaisalmer is approximately 1,691 km (1,051 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,947 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 29 hrs 57 min. Buses take about 38 hrs 56 min and are the most affordable.

Durgapur

West Bengal

Jaisalmer

Rajasthan

1,691 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,051 miles · Road distance: ~1,947 km (via road)

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1,947 km

Road distance

23 hrs 10 min

Drive time

1,691 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Durgapur to Jaisalmer

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By Train

29 hrs 57 min

1,947 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

23 hrs 10 min

1,947 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,691 km (1,051 mi)

Road distance

~1,947 km

Recommended

Train (29 hrs 57 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Durgapur to Jaisalmer distance overview

The straight-line distance from Durgapur to Jaisalmer is approximately 1,691 km (1,051 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,947 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting West Bengal to Rajasthan.

1,691 kmAerial distance

~1,947 kmBy road

29 hrs 57 minTrain

🚆 By train — Durgapur to Jaisalmer

29 hrs 57 min ~1,947 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Durgapur to Jaisalmer is a long one at approximately 29 hrs 57 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.

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🚗 By car — Durgapur to Jaisalmer

23 hrs 10 min ~1,947 km

The drive from Durgapur to Jaisalmer is a long one — approximately 1,947 km taking around 23 hrs 10 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Durgapur to Jaisalmer

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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 23 hrs 10 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Jaisalmer

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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 Jaisalmer? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Durgapur to Jaisalmer is approximately 1,691 km (1,051 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,947 km, which takes about 23 hrs 10 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 29 hrs 57 min.

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

The train from Durgapur to Jaisalmer takes approximately 29 hrs 57 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Durgapur to Jaisalmer travel on FareEagle? ▼

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