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Visakhapatnam to Durgapur Distance & How to Reach

Andhra Pradesh to West Bengal · 776 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Visakhapatnam to Durgapur distance: 776 km (aerial), approximately 918 km by road. By train: ~14 hrs 7 min. By road: ~11 hrs 33 min.
Visakhapatnam
Andhra Pradesh
Durgapur
West Bengal
776 km
aerial distance (straight line)
482 miles · Road distance: ~918 km (via road)
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918 km
Road distance
11 hrs 33 min
Drive time
776 km
Aerial distance
Route data via OpenStreetMap
How to get from Visakhapatnam to Durgapur
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By Flight
No direct flights
Nearest airport: DGH
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By Train
14 hrs 7 min
918 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Bus
18 hrs 22 min
918 km · AC/Non-AC available
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By Car
11 hrs 33 min
918 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
776 km (482 mi)
Road distance
~918 km
Recommended
Train (14 hrs 7 min)
Most affordable
Bus
📍 Visakhapatnam to Durgapur distance overview

The straight-line distance from Visakhapatnam to Durgapur is approximately 776 km (482 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 918 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Andhra Pradesh to West Bengal.

776 kmAerial distance
~918 kmBy road
14 hrs 7 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 — Visakhapatnam to Durgapur
14 hrs 7 min ~918 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Visakhapatnam and Durgapur with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 14 hrs 7 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

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 bus — Visakhapatnam to Durgapur
18 hrs 22 min ~918 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Visakhapatnam to Durgapur route. The journey takes approximately 18 hrs 22 min covering ~918 km. Both government and private operators service this route.

Volvo ACPremium comfort, reclining seats
AC SleeperFull-length beds, ideal for overnight
AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range
Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service

Night buses are popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.

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🚗 By car — Visakhapatnam to Durgapur
11 hrs 33 min ~918 km

The drive from Visakhapatnam to Durgapur is a long one — approximately 918 km taking around 11 hrs 33 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Visakhapatnam 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 11 hrs 33 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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🔗 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 Visakhapatnam to Durgapur? ▼
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Visakhapatnam to Durgapur is approximately 776 km (482 miles). The road distance is approximately 918 km, which takes about 11 hrs 33 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Visakhapatnam to Durgapur? ▼
The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 14 hrs 7 min. Buses take about 18 hrs 22 min and are the most affordable. Durgapur doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is DGH.
Are there buses from Visakhapatnam to Durgapur? ▼
Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Visakhapatnam to Durgapur route. The journey takes approximately 18 hrs 22 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.
How long does the train take from Visakhapatnam to Durgapur? ▼
The train from Visakhapatnam to Durgapur takes approximately 14 hrs 7 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Visakhapatnam to Durgapur travel on FareEagle? ▼
Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Visakhapatnam to Durgapur route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.
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