How long does it take to travel from Kala Amb to Durgapur?

By train: approximately 23 hrs 6 min. By road: approximately 17 hrs 45 min.

Kala Amb to Durgapur: 1265 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Kala Amb to Durgapur?

The aerial distance from Kala Amb to Durgapur is approximately 1,265 km (786 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,501 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 23 hrs 6 min. Buses take about 30 hrs 1 min and are the most affordable.

Kala Amb

Himachal Pradesh

Durgapur

West Bengal

1,265 km

aerial distance (straight line)

786 miles · Road distance: ~1,501 km (via road)

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1,501 km

Road distance

17 hrs 45 min

Drive time

1,265 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Kala Amb to Durgapur

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By Flight

2 hrs 26 min

Chandigarh (IXC) → Deoghar (DGH) (nearest airports)

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By Train

23 hrs 6 min

1,501 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

17 hrs 45 min

1,501 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,265 km (786 mi)

Road distance

~1,501 km

Recommended

Train (23 hrs 6 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Kala Amb to Durgapur distance overview

The straight-line distance from Kala Amb to Durgapur is approximately 1,265 km (786 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,501 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Himachal Pradesh to West Bengal.

1,265 kmAerial distance

~1,501 kmBy road

23 hrs 6 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Durgapur by air

No direct airport

Durgapur does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Deoghar (DGH). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Kala Amb to Durgapur

23 hrs 6 min ~1,501 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Kala Amb and Durgapur with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 23 hrs 6 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

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 — Kala Amb to Durgapur

17 hrs 45 min ~1,501 km

The drive from Kala Amb to Durgapur is a long one — approximately 1,501 km taking around 17 hrs 45 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Kala Amb to Durgapur

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

Where to stay in Durgapur

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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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 Kala Amb to Durgapur? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Kala Amb to Durgapur is approximately 1,265 km (786 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,501 km, which takes about 17 hrs 45 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Kala Amb to Durgapur? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 23 hrs 6 min. Durgapur doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Deoghar (DGH).

How long does the train take from Kala Amb to Durgapur? ▼

The train from Kala Amb to Durgapur takes approximately 23 hrs 6 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Kala Amb to Durgapur travel on FareEagle? ▼

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