Train
Khardaha to Durgapur
Updated: 21 May 2026
Durgapur is accessible from Khardaha via the main line railway. You should travel to Sealdah or Howrah station to catch an express train to Durgapur. The journey covers approximately 160 km and takes about 3 hours. Durgapur is known as the Steel City of West Bengal. It is a major industrial hub with excellent connectivity.
Total Distance: Driving distance 170 km; straight-line 155 km.
Fastest Way
Express train, 3 hours.
Cheapest Way
General class train, 130 INR.
Compare Khardaha to Durgapur Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
3 hours
Avg Price
130 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
Sealdah to Durgapur
Book in advance to ensure a seat on popular trains.
Travel Tips
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BookingUse IRCTC for ticket reservations.
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StationHowrah station offers more train frequency.
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TransportTaxis are available outside Durgapur station.
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FoodTry local Bengali cuisine in the city center.
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WeatherSummers can be very hot, carry water.
Safety Tips
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LuggageKeep your bags locked at all times.
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IdentityKeep your ID proof handy.
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CrowdsStay alert in busy areas.
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EmergencySave the local police station number.
People Also Ask
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Is Durgapur far?It is about 160 km from Khardaha.
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Which train is best?The Black Diamond Express is reliable.
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Is it safe?Yes, it is a well-connected industrial city.
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Can I drive?Yes, via NH 19.
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Are there hotels?Yes, many options near the station.
Quick Info
- From Khardaha, 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 massive structure on the Damodar River, great for views.
2
Bhabani Pathak's Tilla
A historical site with interesting legends.
3
City Centre
The main commercial hub with malls and restaurants.
4
Troika Park
A popular amusement park for children and families.
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