Durgapur to Bhowali
Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Durgapur, West Bengal to Bhowali, Uttarakhand.
Tentative Fare Estimate
Tentative estimate only, based on typical Indian public-transport tariffs (state transport bus fares, IRCTC sleeper/AC class rates, standard outstation taxi per-km rates) — not a live quote from any operator.
Route Map
By Car: Durgapur to Bhowali
1316 km · ~28h 19m · About 26h of driving split over 3 days, plus stops.
- Start from Durgapur
Leave early (5–6 AM) and avoid driving on highways after dark.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 150Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 300Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
139 km · 2h 46m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 439Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 589Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 739Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
139 km · 2h 46m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 877Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1027Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1177Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
Stops are typical for this road, not a fixed itinerary. Timings assume about 50 km/h on average — traffic, tolls and road conditions vary.
By Bus: Durgapur to Bhowali
1316 km · ~29h 14m · 2 bus rides with 1 change. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability before you travel.
- Board at Durgapur
Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Durgapur. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.
- Durgapur → change point 1
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~658 km
~14h 37m|Tentative fare ₹720–₹1,890
- Change buses at a major city (around km 658)
Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Bhowali. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.
- change point 1 → Bhowali
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~658 km
~14h 37m|Tentative fare ₹720–₹1,890
- Arrive in Bhowali
Bhowali, Uttarakhand
Halts and change points are typical for this route, not a specific operator’s schedule — check live availability and timings when booking.
By Train: Durgapur to Bhowali
Nearest railway stations: Durgapur for Durgapur, Kathgodam for Bhowali.
Direct trains
Other options with a change
1 change · 20h 27m in total
Change trains at Kanpur Central — about 1h 30m wait
1 change · 23h 47m in total
Change trains at Kanpur Central — about 2h 25m wait
1 change · 24h 6m in total
Change trains at Lucknow — about 50m wait
Waits assume each train runs daily — the timetable data has no running days, so check the days for every train before you plan a change.
Train details come from a 2015 railway timetable snapshot — newer trains, changed timings and running days are not included, so confirm on IRCTC before you plan around a train.
Transport Options
Durgapur to Bhowali: Route & Travel Options
Route overview
Durgapur to Bhowali is about 1316 km by road, roughly 26.3 hours of travel time.
Tentative fare estimate
Approximate fares for about 1316 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.
- Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹14,580 · Sedan ₹17,210 · SUV ₹22,520 · Innova / MUV ₹25,200 · Tempo Traveller ₹29,250
- Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹1,450 · AC Seater ₹2,370 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹2,110 · AC Sleeper ₹3,030 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹3,730
- Train: Sleeper ₹820 · Economy ₹1,350 · Third AC ₹1,870 · Second AC ₹2,660 · First AC ₹3,710
Tentative estimates only — actual fares vary by operator, season, class and how early you book.
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