How long does it take to travel from Kolkata Junction to Durg?

By train: approximately 8 hrs 25 min. By road: approximately 6 hrs 45 min.

Kolkata Junction to Durg: 408 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Kolkata Junction to Durg?

The aerial distance from Kolkata Junction to Durg is approximately 408 km (254 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 547 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Kolkata Junction to Durg?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 8 hrs 25 min. Buses take about 10 hrs 56 min and are the most affordable.

Kolkata Junction

Andhra Pradesh

Durg

Chhattisgarh

408 km

aerial distance (straight line)

254 miles · Road distance: ~547 km (via road)

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547 km

Road distance

6 hrs 45 min

Drive time

408 km

Aerial distance

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How to get from Kolkata Junction to Durg

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By Flight

1 hrs 18 min

Vishakhapatnam (VTZ) → Raipur (RPR) (nearest airports)

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By Train

8 hrs 25 min

547 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

10 hrs 56 min

547 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

6 hrs 45 min

547 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

408 km (254 mi)

Road distance

~547 km

Recommended

Train (8 hrs 25 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Kolkata Junction to Durg distance overview

The straight-line distance from Kolkata Junction to Durg is approximately 408 km (254 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 547 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Andhra Pradesh to Chhattisgarh.

408 kmAerial distance

~547 kmBy road

8 hrs 25 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Durg by air

No direct airport

Durg does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Raipur (RPR). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Kolkata Junction to Durg

8 hrs 25 min ~547 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Kolkata Junction and Durg with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 8 hrs 25 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

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 — Kolkata Junction to Durg

10 hrs 56 min ~547 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Kolkata Junction to Durg route. The journey takes approximately 10 hrs 56 min covering ~547 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, frequent service

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

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🚗 By car — Kolkata Junction to Durg

6 hrs 45 min ~547 km

A road trip from Kolkata Junction to Durg covers approximately 547 km and takes around 6 hrs 45 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Kolkata Junction to Durg

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

Where to stay in Durg

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Durg

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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 Kolkata Junction to Durg? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Kolkata Junction to Durg is approximately 408 km (254 miles). The road distance is approximately 547 km, which takes about 6 hrs 45 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Kolkata Junction to Durg? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 8 hrs 25 min. Buses take about 10 hrs 56 min and are the most affordable. Durg doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Raipur (RPR).

Are there buses from Kolkata Junction to Durg? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Kolkata Junction to Durg route. The journey takes approximately 10 hrs 56 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.

How long does the train take from Kolkata Junction to Durg? ▼

The train from Kolkata Junction to Durg takes approximately 8 hrs 25 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Kolkata Junction to Durg travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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