Durgapur
Worth seeing in and around Durgapur
5 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.
- 01National Institute of Technology, Durgapur
Engineering University in Durgapur, West Bengal
4 km · Wikipedia - 02
- 03
- 04CSIR-Central Mechanical Engineering Research Institute Durgapur India
Research institute in West Bengal, India
3.4 km · Wikipedia - 05
Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Getting to Durgapur
- Airports
- Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose (CCU), 151 km
- Stations
- Durgapur railway station, 2.5 km
- Kolkata → Durgapur151 km · quickest by road, 3h 21m · ₹1,270–1,580
- Siliguri → Durgapur373 km · quickest by road, 7h 54m · ₹3,250–4,060
- Bhubaneswar → Durgapur391 km · quickest by road, 7h 48m · ₹3,130–3,920
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Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.
No local-transport research exists yet for Durgapur
Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Durgapur. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Get aroundMinibuses are generally too crowded and often go around circuitous routes.
- Get aroundNearly all minibuses and SBSTC buses travel between the railway station and Prantika in Benachity through different routes.
- Get aroundAuto rickshaws, like the taxis, charge arbitrary rates and operate from the railway station and certain fixed points.
- Get aroundRickshaws are available for shorter trips.
From Wikivoyage: Durgapur, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-08.
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If you know how people move in Durgapur – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.
Next door to Durgapur
Durgapur is 38 km from Āsansol, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.