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

By train: approximately 36 hrs 22 min. By road: approximately 29 hrs 12 min.

Tenkasi to Durgapur Distance: 1915 km

Q: What is the distance from Tenkasi to Durgapur?

The aerial distance from Tenkasi to Durgapur is approximately 1,915 km (1,190 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,364 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 36 hrs 22 min. Buses take about 47 hrs 17 min and are the most affordable.

Tenkasi

Tamil Nadu

Durgapur

West Bengal

1,915 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,190 miles · Road distance: ~2,364 km (via road)

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2,364 km

Road distance

29 hrs 12 min

Drive time

1,915 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Tenkasi to Durgapur

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By Train

36 hrs 22 min

2,364 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

29 hrs 12 min

2,364 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,915 km (1,190 mi)

Road distance

~2,364 km

Recommended

Train (36 hrs 22 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Tenkasi to Durgapur distance overview

The straight-line distance from Tenkasi to Durgapur is approximately 1,915 km (1,190 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,364 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Tamil Nadu to West Bengal.

1,915 kmAerial distance

~2,364 kmBy road

36 hrs 22 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 — Tenkasi to Durgapur

36 hrs 22 min ~2,364 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Tenkasi to Durgapur is a long one at approximately 36 hrs 22 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 Tenkasi 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 29 hrs 12 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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🅞️ 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 Tenkasi to Durgapur? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Tenkasi to Durgapur is approximately 1,915 km (1,190 miles). The road distance is approximately 2,364 km, which takes about 29 hrs 12 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 36 hrs 22 min. Durgapur doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is DGH.

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

The train from Tenkasi to Durgapur takes approximately 36 hrs 22 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Tenkasi to Durgapur travel on FareEagle? ▼

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