Train
Kanki to Durgapur
Updated: 28 May 2026
Durgapur is a major industrial city known for its steel plant. The distance from Kanki is approximately 380 kilometers. The most practical way to travel is by train from Malda Town station to Durgapur station. The journey takes about 9 hours. Durgapur is a well-planned city with many parks and educational institutions.
Total Distance: 380 km by road, 330 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Train (Express) taking 8 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train (Sleeper class) at 450 INR.
Compare Kanki to Durgapur Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
8 hours 30 mins
Avg Price
450-1300 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
From Malda Town to Durgapur station.
Many express trains connect these two cities.
Travel Tips
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Book Trains EarlyTrains are often crowded.
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Carry IDAlways keep your ID proof handy.
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Local TransportAuto-rickshaws are the best way to get around.
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Try Local FoodSample the local street food.
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Plan AheadBook your accommodation in advance.
Safety Tips
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Travel SafetyKeep your belongings secure in trains.
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Night TravelAvoid late-night arrival at the station.
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Health PrecautionsCarry basic medicines.
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Emergency ContactsKeep local police numbers saved.
People Also Ask
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How to reach Durgapur?By train from Malda.
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Is it safe?Yes, it is a safe city.
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What is the best time?Winter months.
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Are there hotels?Yes, many options are available.
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Is it a steel city?Yes, it is famous for its steel plant.
Quick Info
- From Kanki, 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
A scenic barrage on the Damodar River, perfect for a picnic.
2
Bhabani Pathak's Tilla
A historic site with a temple and a cave.
3
Kumar Mangalam Park
A beautiful park with a lake and musical fountain.
4
City Centre
The hub of the city with many shopping malls and restaurants.
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West Bengal
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