Train
Driving
Murshidabad to Durgapur
Updated: 22 May 2026
The journey from Murshidabad to Durgapur covers 180 km through the heart of West Bengal. You can reach Durgapur by train from Murshidabad or by road via NH 12. Durgapur is known for its industrial heritage. This route is perfect for a short trip.
Total Distance: 180 km by road, 160 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Train is generally faster than road travel.
Cheapest Way
Train is the most economical option.
Compare Murshidabad to Durgapur Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
4 hours
Avg Price
100 - 400 INR
Operator
Intercity Express
Route
Murshidabad to Durgapur
Trains are the most comfortable option.
Driving
Direct
Duration
5 hours
Avg Price
1500 - 3000 INR
Operator
WBTC
Route
NH 12
The road is well-maintained.
Travel Tips
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BookingBook train tickets in advance.
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TransportUse local buses for cheap travel.
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FoodTry the local cuisine.
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WeatherCarry an umbrella for sudden rains.
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TimingStart early to avoid traffic.
Safety Tips
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CrowdsBe careful in busy markets.
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NightAvoid walking in isolated areas at night.
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EmergencyKeep local emergency numbers saved.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings secure.
People Also Ask
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Is it safe?Yes, it is a very safe destination.
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How to reach?Train and bus are both convenient.
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Are there barrages?Yes, it is famous for them.
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What is the best time?Winter is the best time to visit.
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Is it expensive?It offers options for all budgets.
Quick Info
- From Murshidabad, 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 the barrage.
2
Bhabani Pathak's Tilla
Explore the historic site.
3
City Centre
Enjoy the shopping.
4
Kumar Mangalam Park
Visit the park.
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