How long does it take to travel from Muktsar to Durgapur?

By train: approximately 25 hrs 50 min. By road: approximately 19 hrs 50 min.

Muktsar to Durgapur: 1483 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Muktsar to Durgapur?

The aerial distance from Muktsar to Durgapur is approximately 1,483 km (921 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,679 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 25 hrs 50 min. Buses take about 33 hrs 35 min and are the most affordable.

Muktsar

Punjab

Durgapur

West Bengal

1,483 km

aerial distance (straight line)

921 miles · Road distance: ~1,679 km (via road)

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1,679 km

Road distance

19 hrs 50 min

Drive time

1,483 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Muktsar to Durgapur

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By Train

25 hrs 50 min

1,679 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

19 hrs 50 min

1,679 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,483 km (921 mi)

Road distance

~1,679 km

Recommended

Train (25 hrs 50 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Muktsar to Durgapur distance overview

The straight-line distance from Muktsar to Durgapur is approximately 1,483 km (921 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,679 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Punjab to West Bengal.

1,483 kmAerial distance

~1,679 kmBy road

25 hrs 50 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 — Muktsar to Durgapur

25 hrs 50 min ~1,679 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Muktsar and Durgapur with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 25 hrs 50 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 — Muktsar to Durgapur

19 hrs 50 min ~1,679 km

The drive from Muktsar to Durgapur is a long one — approximately 1,679 km taking around 19 hrs 50 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Muktsar 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 19 hrs 50 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 Muktsar to Durgapur? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Muktsar to Durgapur is approximately 1,483 km (921 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,679 km, which takes about 19 hrs 50 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Muktsar to Durgapur? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 25 hrs 50 min. Durgapur doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Deoghar (DGH).

How long does the train take from Muktsar to Durgapur? ▼

The train from Muktsar to Durgapur takes approximately 25 hrs 50 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Muktsar to Durgapur travel on FareEagle? ▼

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