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

By train: approximately 36 hrs. By road: approximately 28 hrs 48 min.

Tuticorin to Durgapur Distance: 1910 km

Q: What is the distance from Tuticorin to Durgapur?

The aerial distance from Tuticorin to Durgapur is approximately 1,910 km (1,187 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,340 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 36 hrs. Buses take about 46 hrs 48 min and are the most affordable.

Tuticorin

Tamil Nadu

Durgapur

West Bengal

1,910 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,187 miles · Road distance: ~2,340 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

2,340 km

Road distance

28 hrs 48 min

Drive time

1,910 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Tuticorin to Durgapur

✈

By Flight

No direct flights

Nearest airport: Deoghar (DGH)

🚆

By Train

36 hrs

2,340 km · Multiple daily trains

View Trains

🚗

By Car

28 hrs 48 min

2,340 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,910 km (1,187 mi)

Road distance

~2,340 km

Recommended

Train (36 hrs)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Tuticorin to Durgapur distance overview

The straight-line distance from Tuticorin to Durgapur is approximately 1,910 km (1,187 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,340 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Tamil Nadu to West Bengal.

1,910 kmAerial distance

~2,340 kmBy road

36 hrsTrain

✈️ 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.

Search Flights to Nearest Airport

🚆 By train — Tuticorin to Durgapur

36 hrs ~2,340 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Tuticorin to Durgapur is a long one at approximately 36 hrs. 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.

Check Trains on IRCTC

💡 Travel tips for Tuticorin to Durgapur

📅

Book early
Book trains 2-3 weeks in advance during peak season (Oct-Mar) for better prices and availability.

🌧️

Check weather
Avoid monsoon (Jun-Sep) for road trips. Road conditions can deteriorate and flights may face delays.

💳

Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.

💤

Plan rest stops
For drives over 28 hrs 48 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Durgapur

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

View Durgapur Hotels

🅞️ Weather in Durgapur

Powered by Open-Meteo

🔗 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 Tuticorin to Durgapur? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Tuticorin to Durgapur is approximately 1,910 km (1,187 miles). The road distance is approximately 2,340 km, which takes about 28 hrs 48 min by car.

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

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

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

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

Can I book Tuticorin to Durgapur travel on FareEagle? ▼

Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book and hotels for the Tuticorin to Durgapur route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.

Routes from Tuticorin

Tuticorin to Durgapur Distance & How to Reach