Yes, it is a major city and generally safe.

What is the best time to visit?

Winter is the best time for sightseeing.

How to reach from airport?

Taxis are available from the Durgapur airport.

Are there direct trains?

Yes, several trains connect to Durgapur.

Is it a historical city?

Yes, it has a rich history and cultural significance.

Durgapur

Train

Chandipur to Durgapur

Updated: 28 May 2026

Durgapur is a major industrial city in West Bengal. To reach Durgapur from Chandipur, you can take a train from Bardhaman or a bus. The distance is approximately 70 km. Expect a travel time of 1 to 2 hours by train.

Total Distance: 70 km by road, 60 km air distance.

Fastest Way

Local train.

Cheapest Way

Local train.

Compare Chandipur to Durgapur Routes

Train

Direct

Duration

1 hour

Avg Price

80 - 400 INR

Operator

Local EMU Train

Route

Bardhaman Junction to Durgapur Junction.

Local trains are the most convenient option.

Travel Tips

Local Transport
Auto-rickshaws and cycle rickshaws are available for local travel.
Food
Try the local cuisine.
Connectivity
Durgapur is well-connected by rail and road.
Accommodation
Stay near the city center for easy access to shops and restaurants.
Shopping
Buy local handicrafts and sweets.