Driving
Barbil to Durgapur
Updated: 28 May 2026
The route from Barbil to Durgapur covers 320 km. Durgapur is a major industrial hub in West Bengal. The journey is best done by road. You will pass through the industrial belt of the region.
Total Distance: 320 km driving distance, 260 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Private taxi, taking 8 hours.
Cheapest Way
Bus via Asansol, costing around 700 INR.
Compare Barbil to Durgapur Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
8 hours
Avg Price
5500 INR
Operator
Private Taxi
Route
Barbil - Asansol - Durgapur.
Roads are well-connected.
Travel Tips
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RoadsBe prepared for heavy traffic.
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FoodTry local Bengali food.
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BookingBook hotels in advance.
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TransportAuto-rickshaws are available.
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WeatherCarry light clothing.
Safety Tips
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DrivingDrive carefully.
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EmergencyKeep local police numbers saved.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings secure.
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Night TravelAvoid night driving.
People Also Ask
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Is it a long trip?Yes, it takes about 8 hours.
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Are there trains?Yes, but may require a change.
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What is Durgapur famous for?Steel plant and industry.
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Is the road safe?Yes, it is a standard route.
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Best way to travel?Private taxi for comfort.
Quick Info
- From Barbil, Odisha, 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
A scenic spot on the Damodar River.
2
City Centre
The main shopping and entertainment hub.
3
Bhabani Pathak's Tilla
A historical site.
4
Park
Several parks for recreation.
Tags
Barbil to Durgapur
Durgapur travel
West Bengal road trip
Barbil to Durgapur distance
road route
Barbil transport
Durgapur industry
Jharkhand to Bengal
