Bus
Driving
Palasi to Durgapur
Updated: 23 May 2026
The journey from Palasi to Durgapur covers 160 km, taking you through the heart of West Bengal. You will travel via NH 19, passing through Burdwan. The journey takes approximately 4 hours. Durgapur is a major industrial city known for its steel plant and educational institutions.
Total Distance: 160 km by road, 130 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Private car, taking 4 hours.
Cheapest Way
WBTC bus, costing around 250 INR.
Compare Palasi to Durgapur Routes
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Connecting
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Direct
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| Duration | 5 hours | 4 hours |
| Avg Price | 250 - 400 INR | 2000 - 3000 INR |
| Operator | WBTC | Private Taxi |
| Route | Via Burdwan on NH 19. | Via NH 19. |
| Tip | Change buses at Burdwan for better connectivity. | The highway is well-maintained. |
Travel Tips
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FoodTry the local West Bengal cuisine.
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TransportAuto-rickshaws are available for local sightseeing.
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WeatherIt gets quite hot in the summer; carry light clothing.
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BookingBook your hotel in advance for weekends.
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ConnectivityGood mobile network throughout the route.
Safety Tips
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DrivingBe careful on the highway.
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EmergencyKeep the contact of a local hospital.
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Night TravelAvoid night travel on rural roads.
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HealthCarry basic first aid.
People Also Ask
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Is there a train to Durgapur?Yes, Durgapur has a railway station.
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How far is the barrage?It is about 5 km from the city center.
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Are there buses from Palasi?Yes, via Burdwan.
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Is it safe for solo travelers?Yes, it is a safe city.
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Can I visit the steel plant?Yes, it is a popular spot.
Quick Info
- From Palasi, 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 Steel Plant
A major industrial site with a unique history.
2
Durgapur Barrage
A beautiful barrage on the Damodar River.
3
Bhabani Pathak's Tilla
A historic site with a unique architecture.
4
Ram Mandir
A famous temple known for its architecture.
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