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

By train: approximately 31 hrs 32 min.

Tanjore to Durgapur: 1660 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Tanjore to Durgapur?

The aerial distance from Tanjore to Durgapur is approximately 1,660 km (1,031 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,050 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 31 hrs 32 min. Buses take about 41 hrs and are the most affordable.

Tanjore

Tamil Nadu

Durgapur

West Bengal

1,660 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,031 miles · Road distance: ~2,050 km (via road)

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2,050 km

Road distance

25 hrs 18 min

Drive time

1,660 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Tanjore to Durgapur

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By Flight

2 hrs 58 min

Tiruchirapally (TRZ) → Deoghar (DGH) (nearest airports)

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By Train

31 hrs 32 min

2,050 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

25 hrs 18 min

2,050 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,660 km (1,031 mi)

Road distance

~2,050 km

Recommended

Train (31 hrs 32 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Tanjore to Durgapur distance overview

The straight-line distance from Tanjore to Durgapur is approximately 1,660 km (1,031 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,050 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Tamil Nadu to West Bengal.

1,660 kmAerial distance

~2,050 kmBy road

31 hrs 32 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 — Tanjore to Durgapur

31 hrs 32 min ~2,050 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Tanjore to Durgapur is a long one at approximately 31 hrs 32 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 Tanjore 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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🔗 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 Tanjore to Durgapur? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Tanjore to Durgapur is approximately 1,660 km (1,031 miles).

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 31 hrs 32 min. Durgapur doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Deoghar (DGH).

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

The train from Tanjore to Durgapur takes approximately 31 hrs 32 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Tanjore to Durgapur travel on FareEagle? ▼

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