Train
Malda to Durgapur
Updated: 28 May 2026
Durgapur, a major industrial city in West Bengal, is about 250 km from Malda. The train journey is the most convenient way to travel, with several express trains connecting Malda Town to Durgapur. The journey takes about 5 to 6 hours. Durgapur is known for its steel plant and educational institutions. Plan your trip to explore the industrial hub of West Bengal.
Total Distance: 250 km by road, 220 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Express trains are the fastest.
Cheapest Way
General class train tickets are the cheapest.
Compare Malda to Durgapur Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
5 hours
Avg Price
150-600 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
Malda Town to Durgapur
Trains are the most reliable option.
Travel Tips
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BookingBook train tickets in advance.
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Local TransportUse auto-rickshaws or cabs.
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FoodTry the local Bengali cuisine.
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WeatherDurgapur can be hot.
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LanguageBengali and Hindi are spoken.
Safety Tips
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Personal BelongingsKeep your bags secure.
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EmergencyKeep local numbers saved.
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HealthCarry your own water.
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ScamsBe aware of tourist scams.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?Yes, many direct trains.
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How long does it take by train?About 5 to 6 hours.
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Are there flights?No direct flights from Malda.
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Is it safe?Yes, it is generally safe.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter is best.
Quick Info
- From Malda, 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 this scenic barrage on the Damodar River.
2
Bhabani Pathak's Tilla
A historical site near Durgapur.
3
City Centre
A popular shopping and entertainment hub.
4
Kumar Mangalam Park
A beautiful park for families.
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