Is there a direct train?

No, you must change trains at Bardhaman.

How long does it take?

Approximately 3 hours including transfer time.

Yes, it is a major city with standard safety measures.

Yes, NH 19 connects the region well.

Durgapur

Train

Dhatrigram to Durgapur

Updated: 24 May 2026

The route from Dhatrigram to Durgapur spans roughly 110 kilometers. You can travel via a combination of local trains to Bardhaman and then switch to an express train or bus. Durgapur is a major industrial hub known for its steel plant. The journey takes approximately 3 hours by train. Road travel via NH 19 is also an option if you prefer a private vehicle.

Total Distance: 110 km driving distance, 95 km straight-line distance.

Fastest Way

Train from Bardhaman to Durgapur is the fastest method.

Cheapest Way

Local train to Bardhaman followed by passenger train to Durgapur.

Compare Dhatrigram to Durgapur Routes

Train

Connecting

Duration

3 hours

Avg Price

150-300 INR

Operator

Indian Railways

Route

Dhatrigram to Bardhaman, then Bardhaman to Durgapur.

Book your connecting train from Bardhaman in advance.

Travel Tips

Bardhaman Transfer
Ensure you have enough time for the transfer at Bardhaman Junction.
Road Travel
If driving, use NH 19 for the smoothest experience.
Food
Try the local sweets in Bardhaman while waiting for your connection.
Accommodation
Durgapur has many hotels near the City Centre area.
Local Transport
Taxis and e-rickshaws are the best way to navigate within Durgapur.

Safety Tips

Highway Safety
If driving, be cautious of heavy truck traffic on NH 19.
Night Travel
Avoid late-night road travel on the highway.
Station Safety
Keep your belongings secure at Bardhaman Junction.
Emergency
Keep local emergency numbers saved.