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Durgapur to Pilibhit — Distance, Route & Travel Guide

West Bengal to Uttar Pradesh · Compare flights, trains, buses & driving options

Durgapur
West Bengal
Pilibhit
Uttar Pradesh
908 km
aerial distance (straight line)
564 miles · Road distance: ~1,226 km
How to get from Durgapur to Pilibhit
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By Flight
No direct flights
Nearest to Durgapur: DGH
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By Train
~22.3 hrs
1,226 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Bus
~30.7 hrs
1,226 km · AC/Non-AC available
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By Car
~24.5 hrs
1,226 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
908 km (564 mi)
Road distance
~1,226 km
Fastest mode
Train (~22.3 hrs)
Cheapest mode
Bus
📍 Durgapur to Pilibhit distance overview

The straight-line (aerial) distance from Durgapur to Pilibhit is approximately 908 km (564 miles). By road, the distance increases to approximately 1,226 km due to the terrain, highways, and road networks connecting West Bengal to Uttar Pradesh.

908 kmAerial distance
~1,226 kmBy road
~22.3 hrsFastest route
✈️ Reaching Pilibhit by air
No direct airport

Pilibhit does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is LKO. Travellers typically fly to the nearest airport and then continue their journey by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Durgapur to Pilibhit
~22.3 hours ~1,226 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Durgapur and Pilibhit with multiple daily services. The journey takes around 22.3 hours — Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops.

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 — Durgapur to Pilibhit
~30.7 hours ~1,226 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option. The journey takes approximately 30.7 hours covering ~1,226 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, basic comfort

Night buses are especially popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.

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🚗 By car — Durgapur to Pilibhit
~24.5 hours ~1,226 km

A road trip from Durgapur to Pilibhit covers approximately 1,226 km and takes around 24.5 hours. Actual time depends on traffic, road quality, and stops along the way.

Start early to avoid city traffic and use daylight hours, especially on mountainous or rural terrain. Ensure your vehicle is in good condition and carry sufficient fuel for remote stretches.

💡 Travel tips for Durgapur to Pilibhit
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Book early
Book flights and 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 8 hours, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.
🔗 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 Pilibhit? ▼
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Durgapur to Pilibhit is approximately 908 km (564 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,226 km, which takes about 24.5 hours by car.
What is the fastest way to travel from Durgapur to Pilibhit? ▼
The fastest option is by train, taking approximately 22.3 hours. Pilibhit does not have a major airport, so flying requires reaching the nearest airport at LKO.
Are there buses from Durgapur to Pilibhit? ▼
Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Durgapur to Pilibhit route. The journey takes approximately 30.7 hours. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.
What is the best time to travel from Durgapur to Pilibhit? ▼
The best time to travel depends on the weather at your destination. Generally, October to March offers the most pleasant weather across most of India. Avoid monsoon season (June-September) if travelling by road, as heavy rains can cause delays and road closures. For hill stations, summer (April-June) is peak season.
How long does the train take from Durgapur to Pilibhit? ▼
The train journey from Durgapur to Pilibhit takes approximately 22.3 hours. Express trains like Rajdhani and Shatabdi are faster, while mail/passenger trains take longer with more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Durgapur to Pilibhit travel on FareEagle? ▼
Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Durgapur to Pilibhit route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.
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