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

By train: approximately 28 hrs 30 min. By road: approximately 22 hrs 14 min.

Surat to Durgapur Distance: 1511 km

Q: What is the distance from Surat to Durgapur?

The aerial distance from Surat to Durgapur is approximately 1,511 km (939 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,853 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 28 hrs 30 min. Buses take about 37 hrs 4 min and are the most affordable.

Surat

Gujarat

Durgapur

West Bengal

1,511 km

aerial distance (straight line)

939 miles · Road distance: ~1,853 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

1,853 km

Road distance

22 hrs 14 min

Drive time

1,511 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Surat to Durgapur

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By Flight

No direct flights

Nearest airport: DGH

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By Train

28 hrs 30 min

1,853 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

22 hrs 14 min

1,853 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,511 km (939 mi)

Road distance

~1,853 km

Recommended

Train (28 hrs 30 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Surat to Durgapur distance overview

The straight-line distance from Surat to Durgapur is approximately 1,511 km (939 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,853 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Gujarat to West Bengal.

1,511 kmAerial distance

~1,853 kmBy road

28 hrs 30 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 — Surat to Durgapur

28 hrs 30 min ~1,853 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Surat to Durgapur is a long one at approximately 28 hrs 30 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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🚗 By car — Surat to Durgapur

22 hrs 14 min ~1,853 km

The drive from Surat to Durgapur is a long one — approximately 1,853 km taking around 22 hrs 14 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Surat 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 22 hrs 14 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay 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 Surat to Durgapur? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Surat to Durgapur is approximately 1,511 km (939 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,853 km, which takes about 22 hrs 14 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 28 hrs 30 min. Durgapur doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is DGH.

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

The train from Surat to Durgapur takes approximately 28 hrs 30 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Surat to Durgapur travel on FareEagle? ▼

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