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

By train: approximately 36 hrs 28 min. By road: approximately 31 hrs 49 min.

Turtuk to Durgapur Distance: 1618 km

Q: What is the distance from Turtuk to Durgapur?

The aerial distance from Turtuk to Durgapur is approximately 1,618 km (1,005 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,370 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 36 hrs 28 min. Buses take about 47 hrs 24 min and are the most affordable.

Turtuk

Ladakh

Durgapur

West Bengal

1,618 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,005 miles · Road distance: ~2,370 km (via road)

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2,370 km

Road distance

31 hrs 49 min

Drive time

1,618 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Turtuk to Durgapur

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By Train

36 hrs 28 min

2,370 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

31 hrs 49 min

2,370 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,618 km (1,005 mi)

Road distance

~2,370 km

Recommended

Train (36 hrs 28 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Turtuk to Durgapur distance overview

The straight-line distance from Turtuk to Durgapur is approximately 1,618 km (1,005 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,370 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Ladakh to West Bengal.

1,618 kmAerial distance

~2,370 kmBy road

36 hrs 28 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 — Turtuk to Durgapur

36 hrs 28 min ~2,370 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Turtuk to Durgapur is a long one at approximately 36 hrs 28 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 Turtuk 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 31 hrs 49 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 Turtuk to Durgapur? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Turtuk to Durgapur is approximately 1,618 km (1,005 miles). The road distance is approximately 2,370 km, which takes about 31 hrs 49 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 36 hrs 28 min. Durgapur doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is DGH.

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

The train from Turtuk to Durgapur takes approximately 36 hrs 28 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Turtuk to Durgapur travel on FareEagle? ▼

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