Train
Thondangi to Durgapur
Updated: 28 May 2026
The route from Thondangi to Durgapur covers 880 km, primarily utilizing the East Coast railway line. You will travel from Thondangi to Tuni, then connect through Visakhapatnam to reach Durgapur. This industrial city is well-connected by rail, making it a straightforward journey. Expect a travel time of approximately 18 hours.
Total Distance: 880 km by road, 760 km straight-line distance.
Fastest Way
Train to Visakhapatnam followed by a fast express train to Durgapur.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train via Visakhapatnam.
Compare Thondangi to Durgapur Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
18 hours
Avg Price
1050 - 3000 INR
Operator
Coromandel Express
Route
Tuni to Visakhapatnam to Durgapur
Book your train tickets well in advance to ensure confirmed seats.
Travel Tips
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StationDurgapur station is well-connected to the city center by local taxis.
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FoodTry the local Bengali sweets like 'Rasgulla' in the city.
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ConnectivityUse ride-hailing apps for convenient local travel.
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BookingCheck for trains that arrive during daylight hours for safety.
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PackingCarry light clothing for the humid climate.
Safety Tips
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LuggageKeep your bags locked at all times.
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Night TravelAvoid late-night arrivals at the station.
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EmergencyKeep a list of emergency contacts handy.
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ScamsIgnore touts offering 'cheap' hotel deals at the station.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?No, you must change at Visakhapatnam.
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What is the nearest airport?Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport is in Durgapur.
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How to reach Tuni?Local transport is available from Thondangi.
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Is it safe?Yes, it is a standard route.
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What is the travel time?Approximately 18 hours.
Quick Info
- From Thondangi, Andhra Pradesh, 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 spot on the Damodar River, perfect for an evening stroll.
2
City Centre
The main hub for shopping and dining in Durgapur.
3
Bhabani Pathak's Tilla
A historical site with interesting local legends.
4
Ram Mandir
A peaceful temple complex worth visiting for its architecture.
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