Train
Duttapukur to Durgapur
Updated: 28 May 2026
Durgapur is a major industrial city in West Bengal, located about 170 kilometers from Duttapukur. The most efficient way to travel is by train from Howrah or Sealdah. The journey takes approximately 4 hours. Durgapur is known for its steel plant and educational institutions.
Total Distance: 170 km by rail, 160 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Express train from Howrah.
Cheapest Way
Local train to Sealdah, then express train to Durgapur.
Compare Duttapukur to Durgapur Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
4 hours
Avg Price
150-300 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
Duttapukur to Sealdah, then train to Durgapur.
Many express trains stop at Durgapur.
Travel Tips
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Train ChoiceBook your tickets in advance for express trains.
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TransportTaxis and auto-rickshaws are available for local travel.
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FoodThe city has many restaurants offering diverse cuisines.
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PlanningPlan your trip to avoid peak industrial traffic.
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ConnectivityDurgapur is well-connected to major cities by train.
Safety Tips
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General SafetyDurgapur is a safe city, but stay alert in crowded areas.
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Night TravelAvoid traveling late at night in isolated areas.
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EmergencyThe city has several hospitals and medical centers.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings secure in public transport.
People Also Ask
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What is Durgapur famous for?It is famous for its steel plant and industrial growth.
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How to reach from Duttapukur?Take a train to Sealdah and then to Durgapur.
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Is it safe?Yes, it is a safe and modern city.
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Are there hotels?Yes, there are many hotels and guest houses.
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How far is it?It is about 170 km away.
Quick Info
- From Duttapukur, 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
Visit the scenic barrage on the Damodar River.
2
Steel Plant
Learn about the industrial history of the city.
3
Parks
Explore the various parks and green spaces in the city.
4
Shopping
Visit the modern shopping malls in the city center.
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