Munnar to Durgapur — Distance, Route & Travel Guide

Kerala to West Bengal · 1,848 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Munnar
Kerala
Durgapur
West Bengal
1,848 km
aerial distance (straight line)
1,148 miles · Road distance: ~2,232 km (via road)
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2,232 km
Road distance
28 hrs 41 min
Drive time
1,848 km
Aerial distance
Route data via OpenStreetMap
How to get from Munnar to Durgapur
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By Train
34 hrs 20 min
2,232 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Car
28 hrs 41 min
2,232 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
1,848 km (1,148 mi)
Road distance
~2,232 km
Recommended
Train (34 hrs 20 min)
Most affordable
Train
📍 Munnar to Durgapur distance overview

The straight-line distance from Munnar to Durgapur is approximately 1,848 km (1,148 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,232 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Kerala to West Bengal.

1,848 kmAerial distance
~2,232 kmBy road
34 hrs 20 minTrain
✈️ Reaching Durgapur by air
No direct airport

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

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🚆 By train — Munnar to Durgapur
34 hrs 20 min ~2,232 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Munnar to Durgapur is a long one at approximately 34 hrs 20 min. Consider flying if time is a factor. If you enjoy train travel, book AC 2-Tier or AC First Class for comfort on this extended journey.

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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💡 Travel tips for Munnar 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 28 hrs 41 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 Munnar to Durgapur?
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Munnar to Durgapur is approximately 1,848 km (1,148 miles). The road distance is approximately 2,232 km, which takes about 28 hrs 41 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Munnar to Durgapur?
The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 34 hrs 20 min. Durgapur doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is DGH.
How long does the train take from Munnar to Durgapur?
The train from Munnar to Durgapur takes approximately 34 hrs 20 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Munnar to Durgapur travel on FareEagle?
Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book and hotels for the Munnar to Durgapur route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.
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