Bus
Contai to Durgapur
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Contai to Durgapur covers approximately 250 kilometers. You can travel by bus or train via Kharagpur or Kolkata. The journey takes about 6 to 7 hours by road. Durgapur is a major industrial city in West Bengal.
Total Distance: 250 km by road, 200 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Private taxi taking 5 hours.
Cheapest Way
Bus service.
Compare Contai to Durgapur Routes
Bus
Connecting
Duration
7 hours
Avg Price
300-500 INR
Operator
SBSTC/Private Bus
Route
Contai - Kharagpur - Durgapur
Expect a change at Kharagpur.
Travel Tips
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TransportBus is the most common mode.
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TimingStart early in the morning.
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TicketsBuy tickets at the bus station.
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ConnectivityGood mobile network.
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FoodTry local Bengali food.
Safety Tips
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Road SafetyFollow traffic rules.
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Personal ItemsKeep your belongings safe.
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Night TravelAvoid night travel.
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EmergencyKeep emergency contacts handy.
People Also Ask
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Is Durgapur connected by train?Yes, Durgapur has a railway station.
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How far is Kharagpur?About 100 km from Contai.
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Are there hotels?Yes, many options.
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Is it safe?Yes, it is safe.
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What is the best mode?Bus or train.
Quick Info
- From Contai, 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
A scenic spot on the Damodar River.
2
Bhabani Pathak's Tilla
A historical site near Durgapur.
3
Local Markets
Explore the bustling markets.
4
Industrial Tours
Learn about the steel industry.
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