How long does it take to travel from Kolkata Station to Durgapur?

By train: approximately 3 hrs 27 min. By road: approximately 2 hrs 34 min.

Kolkata Station to Durgapur | 150 km

Q: What is the distance from Kolkata Station to Durgapur?

The aerial distance from Kolkata Station to Durgapur is approximately 150 km (93 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 190 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 3 hrs 27 min. Buses take about 4 hrs 13 min and are the most affordable.

Kolkata Station

West Bengal

Durgapur

West Bengal

150 km

aerial distance (straight line)

93 miles · Road distance: ~190 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

190 km

Road distance

2 hrs 34 min

Drive time

150 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Kolkata Station to Durgapur

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By Train

3 hrs 27 min

190 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

4 hrs 13 min

190 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

2 hrs 34 min

190 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

150 km (93 mi)

Road distance

~190 km

Recommended

Train (3 hrs 27 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Kolkata Station to Durgapur distance overview

The straight-line distance from Kolkata Station to Durgapur is approximately 150 km (93 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 190 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks.

150 kmAerial distance

~190 kmBy road

3 hrs 27 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 — Kolkata Station to Durgapur

3 hrs 27 min ~190 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Kolkata Station and Durgapur with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 3 hrs 27 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 Station to Durgapur

4 hrs 13 min ~190 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Kolkata Station to Durgapur route. The journey takes approximately 4 hrs 13 min covering ~190 km. Both government and private operators service this route.

AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range

Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service

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🚗 By car — Kolkata Station to Durgapur

2 hrs 34 min ~190 km

A road trip from Kolkata Station to Durgapur covers approximately 190 km and takes around 2 hrs 34 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Kolkata Station 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.

Where to stay in Durgapur

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Durgapur

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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 Station to Durgapur? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Kolkata Station to Durgapur is approximately 150 km (93 miles). The road distance is approximately 190 km, which takes about 2 hrs 34 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Kolkata Station to Durgapur? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 3 hrs 27 min. Buses take about 4 hrs 13 min and are the most affordable. Durgapur doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Deoghar (DGH).

Are there buses from Kolkata Station to Durgapur? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Kolkata Station to Durgapur route. The journey takes approximately 4 hrs 13 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Seater and Non-AC options.

How long does the train take from Kolkata Station to Durgapur? ▼

The train from Kolkata Station to Durgapur takes approximately 3 hrs 27 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Kolkata Station to Durgapur travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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