Bus
Barakar to Durgapur
Updated: 28 May 2026
Durgapur is a major industrial city. The journey from Barakar is about 60 km via NH 19. You can take a bus or train. The route is well-connected and takes about 1.5 hours.
Total Distance: 60 km by road, 55 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Private taxi via NH 19.
Cheapest Way
Local bus.
Compare Barakar to Durgapur Routes
Bus
Direct
Duration
1.5 hours
Avg Price
80-150 INR
Operator
SBSTC
Route
NH 19 (Grand Trunk Road).
Buses are frequent from the Barakar bus stand.
Travel Tips
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Bus ChoiceOpt for express buses for a faster journey.
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TrainTrains are available from Asansol junction.
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TrafficNH 19 can have heavy truck traffic.
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FoodMany eateries are available along the highway.
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BookingNo advance booking needed for buses.
Safety Tips
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Highway SafetyWear seatbelts if traveling by car.
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Night TravelWell-lit highway, safe for night travel.
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EmergencyPolice stations are located along the route.
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GeneralStay alert in public transport.
People Also Ask
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How far is it?60 km.
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Is it safe?Yes.
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Best mode?Bus.
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Are there trains?Yes, from Asansol.
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Is it industrial?Yes, a steel city.
Quick Info
- From Barakar, West Bengal, India
- To Durgapur, West Bengal, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March.
Things to Do in Durgapur
1
Durgapur Barrage
Visit the scenic barrage on the Damodar river.
2
Bhabani Pathak's Tilla
Explore the historic site near Durgapur.
3
City Centre
Shop and dine in the modern city center.
4
Parks
Enjoy the various parks in the steel city.
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