Train
Flight
Durgapur to Delhi
Updated: 20 May 2026
Traveling from Durgapur to Delhi covers a distance of approximately 1300 km. The most efficient way is via the Rajdhani Express from Durgapur station. Alternatively, you can fly from Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport in Durgapur to Delhi. The journey takes you across the plains of North India. Expect a travel time of 16 to 20 hours by train.
Total Distance: 1300 km driving distance and 1150 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight from Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport takes 2.5 hours, excluding airport transit time.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train tickets are the cheapest, starting around 800 INR.
Compare Durgapur to Delhi Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
17 hours
Avg Price
1500 - 4500 INR
Operator
Sealdah Rajdhani
Route
Durgapur to New Delhi Station
Rajdhani is the most comfortable and fastest train option.
Flight
Direct
Duration
2 hours 30 mins
Avg Price
5000 - 12000 INR
Operator
IndiGo
Route
Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport to IGI Airport
Book flights at least 3 weeks in advance for better rates.
Travel Tips
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Airport TransitUse the Delhi Metro Airport Express line to reach the city center quickly.
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Train BookingUse the IRCTC app for real-time train status updates.
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WeatherDelhi experiences extreme temperatures; pack accordingly for summer or winter.
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Local TransportDownload the Uber or Ola app for convenient local travel within Delhi.
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FoodTry the street food in Old Delhi, but stick to busy, popular stalls.
Safety Tips
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PickpocketsBe cautious of your belongings in crowded areas like Chandni Chowk.
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Late NightAvoid traveling alone in isolated areas late at night.
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ScamsIgnore touts at railway stations offering cheap hotel deals.
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EmergencyDial 112 for any emergency assistance in Delhi.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct flight from Durgapur to Delhi?Yes, IndiGo operates direct flights from Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport.
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How long is the train journey?The fastest train takes approximately 17 hours.
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Which station in Delhi should I choose?New Delhi Railway Station (NDLS) is the most central for most travelers.
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Is the Rajdhani Express worth it?Yes, it includes meals and is the most reliable train on this route.
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Can I travel by bus?It is not recommended due to the extreme distance and lack of direct services.
Quick Info
- From Durgapur, West Bengal, India
- To Delhi, Delhi, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March to avoid the extreme heat of the Delhi summer.
Things to Do in Delhi
1
India Gate
Visit this iconic war memorial in the heart of Delhi. It is best viewed during the evening when it is illuminated.
2
Red Fort
Explore the historic Mughal fortress made of red sandstone. It is a UNESCO World Heritage site.
3
Humayun's Tomb
Marvel at the stunning Persian-style architecture of this tomb. It is surrounded by beautiful gardens.
4
Connaught Place
Shop and dine in this central business district. It is known for its colonial-era architecture and vibrant atmosphere.
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