Assam to West Bengal · 533 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options
The straight-line distance from Guwahati to Durgapur is approximately 533 km (331 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 901 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Assam to West Bengal.
Durgapur does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is DGH. Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.
Search Flights to Nearest AirportIndian Railways connects Guwahati and Durgapur with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 13 hrs 52 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.
Book in advance through IRCTC, especially during festivals and holidays when seats fill up quickly.
Check Trains on IRCTCBus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Guwahati to Durgapur route. The journey takes approximately 18 hrs 1 min covering ~901 km. Both government and private operators service this route.
Night buses are popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.
Search Guwahati to Durgapur BusesThe drive from Guwahati to Durgapur is a long one — approximately 901 km taking around 11 hrs 5 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.
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