Train
Driving
Chittaranjan to Durgapur
Updated: 21 May 2026
The journey from Chittaranjan to Durgapur covers approximately 65 km. You can take a train from Chittaranjan to Durgapur station or drive via NH 19. The route is well-connected and takes about 1.5 to 2 hours. Durgapur is a major industrial city known for its steel plant. Both road and rail options are highly reliable.
Total Distance: 65 km by road, 58 km straight-line distance.
Fastest Way
Train travel is the fastest way to reach Durgapur.
Cheapest Way
Local train is the most economical option.
Compare Chittaranjan to Durgapur Routes
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Direct
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| Duration | 1 hour 15 mins | 1 hour 45 mins |
| Avg Price | 50-150 INR | 800-1200 INR |
| Operator | Indian Railways | Private Taxi |
| Route | Chittaranjan Station to Durgapur Station | Chittaranjan - Asansol - Durgapur via NH 19 |
| Tip | Express trains are available and offer a comfortable journey. | The highway is well-maintained but watch for heavy truck traffic. |
Travel Tips
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Train BookingBook express train tickets in advance for a guaranteed seat.
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Road TravelNH 19 is a major highway; ensure your vehicle is in good condition.
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Local TransportAuto-rickshaws and cycle-rickshaws are common in Durgapur.
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FoodTry the local street food near the Durgapur station area.
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ConnectivityExcellent mobile and internet connectivity throughout the route.
Safety Tips
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Highway SafetyDrive cautiously on NH 19, especially during the night.
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CrowdsKeep your belongings secure in public transport.
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EmergencyKeep local police and hospital numbers saved.
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Vehicle SafetyEnsure your car has a spare tire for long drives.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?Yes, several trains connect Chittaranjan and Durgapur.
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How long is the drive?It takes about 1.5 to 2 hours by car.
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Are there buses?Yes, private and state buses operate on this route.
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Is it safe?Yes, it is a safe and well-traveled route.
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What is the best way?Train is the most convenient and fastest.
Quick Info
- From Chittaranjan, West Bengal, India
- To Durgapur, West Bengal, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Durgapur
1
Durgapur Barrage
A scenic spot on the Damodar River, perfect for picnics and photography.
2
Bhabani Pathak's Tilla
A historical site with interesting legends, located near Durgapur.
3
City Centre
The main commercial hub of Durgapur with numerous malls and restaurants.
4
Kumar Mangalam Park
A beautifully landscaped park ideal for evening relaxation.
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