Train
Bus
Gobardanga to Durgapur
Updated: 28 May 2026
Durgapur is located about 170 kilometers from Gobardanga. You can travel via train by changing at Sealdah or by road using buses. The journey takes approximately 4 to 5 hours. Durgapur is a major industrial city known for its steel plant and educational institutions.
Total Distance: Driving distance is 170 km; straight-line air distance is 150 km.
Fastest Way
Train travel is generally faster than bus travel.
Cheapest Way
Train travel via Sealdah is the most economical.
Compare Gobardanga to Durgapur Routes
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Connecting
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Direct
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| Duration | 4 hours | 5 hours |
| Avg Price | 120 INR | 250 INR |
| Operator | Eastern Railway | Private Bus Operators |
| Route | Gobardanga to Sealdah, then to Durgapur | State Highway |
| Tip | Change trains at Sealdah for the best connection. | Buses are a direct but slower option compared to trains. |
Travel Tips
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Train ConnectionCheck the train schedule at Sealdah for a smooth transfer.
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Bus AvailabilityBuses are frequent from the main road in Gobardanga.
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Traffic AlertRoad traffic can be heavy near Durgapur city.
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Local TransportAuto rickshaws are available for local sightseeing.
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Best Time to VisitVisit during the winter for pleasant weather.
Safety Tips
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Road SafetyBe careful while crossing busy roads in Durgapur.
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Personal BelongingsKeep your belongings safe in crowded public transport.
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Night TravelAvoid traveling late at night on this route.
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EmergencyKeep the local police contact number saved.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?No, you need to change at Sealdah.
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How long does it take?About 4 to 5 hours.
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How much is the fare?Around 120-250 INR.
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Is it a safe route?Yes, it is a standard route.
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What is Durgapur famous for?It is an industrial city.
Quick Info
- From Gobardanga, West Bengal, India
- To Durgapur, West Bengal, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
Winter months are ideal for travel.
Things to Do in Durgapur
1
Durgapur Steel Plant
Visit the massive steel plant that defines the city.
2
Durgapur Barrage
Enjoy the scenic views at the Durgapur Barrage.
3
Local Parks
Spend time in the well-maintained parks of Durgapur.
4
Educational Institutions
Explore the various colleges and schools in the city.
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