Train
K.Perumallapuram to Durgapur
Updated: 28 May 2026
Durgapur is a major industrial city in West Bengal. To reach it from K.Perumallapuram, you must travel to Rajahmundry and board a train heading toward the Howrah line. The journey covers over 1000 km and takes approximately 20-22 hours. Durgapur is well-connected by rail and also has its own airport, Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport.
Total Distance: Driving distance 1050 km, air distance 900 km.
Fastest Way
Train via Rajahmundry in 21 hours.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train at 1150 INR.
Compare K.Perumallapuram to Durgapur Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
21 hours
Avg Price
1150 - 3300 INR
Operator
Coromandel Express
Route
Rajahmundry to Durgapur Station
Check for trains stopping at Durgapur to avoid backtracking from Asansol.
Travel Tips
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AirportConsider flying to Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport if time is limited.
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TransportAuto-rickshaws are the most common mode of local transport.
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WeatherSummers can be very hot; carry light cotton clothing.
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BookingBook train tickets well in advance.
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ConnectivityDurgapur is well-connected to Kolkata by road and rail.
Safety Tips
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NightAvoid walking in industrial areas at night.
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ValuablesKeep your bags secure in public transport.
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EmergencyKeep local emergency numbers handy.
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WaterDrink only sealed bottled water.
People Also Ask
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Is Durgapur a safe city?Yes, it is generally safe for travelers.
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How far is Kolkata?It is about 160 km away, reachable by train in 2 hours.
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Are there good hotels?Yes, there are several business hotels in the city center.
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Is it better to fly?Flying is faster but more expensive than the train.
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What is the main station?Durgapur Railway Station is the primary hub.
Quick Info
- From K.Perumallapuram, Andhra Pradesh, 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, perfect for evening walks.
2
Bhabani Pathak's Tilla
A historical site with caves and local legends.
3
Ram Mandir
A beautifully constructed temple known for its peaceful atmosphere.
4
City Centre
The main commercial hub with shopping malls and restaurants.
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