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Durgapur to Bishnupur

The distance from Durgapur to Bishnupur is about 63 km by road, roughly 1.5 hours (estimated). From Kolkata travel to Dankuni, take the Durgapur Expressway (NH 19), at Ratanpur

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63 kmDistance

1.5 hrsDuration

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Car / Taxi

Swift Dzire₹5,270

Ertiga₹6,687

Innova₹6,971

Innova Crysta₹8,613

Tempo Traveller (12)₹11,790

Round trip · incl. driver allowance & GST

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Bus

Non-AC Seater₹70

AC Seater₹110

Non-AC Sleeper₹100

AC Sleeper₹140

Volvo / Multi-Axle₹230

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Train

Sleeper₹70

Economy₹90

Third AC₹120

Second AC₹160

First AC₹210

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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.

Overview

The distance from Durgapur to Bishnupur is about 63 km by road, roughly 1.5 hours (estimated). From Kolkata travel to Dankuni, take the Durgapur Expressway (NH 19), at Ratanpur crossing turn left and take the Sheoraphuli-Tarakeswar road, go straight through to Arambagh and Bishnupur.

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By Car: Durgapur to Bishnupur

63 km · ~1h 16m · About 1h of driving, plus stops.

Start from Durgapur
An early start keeps you ahead of city and highway traffic.
63 km · 1h 16m drive from previous stop
Arrive in Bishnupur
Bishnupur, West Bengal

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 Bishnupur

63 km · ~1h 24m · Buses on this route are usually available as direct services. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability.

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 → Bishnupur
Non-AC or AC Seater · ~63 km
~1h 24m|Tentative fare ₹70–₹230
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Arrive in Bishnupur
Bishnupur, West Bengal
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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 Bishnupur

Nearest railway stations: Durgapur for Durgapur, Bishnupur for Bishnupur.

Direct trains

DIBRUGARH - KANNIYAKUMARI Vivek Exp#15906 · Express

08:05 AMDurgapur

3h 7m37 stops

11:12 AMBishnupur

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New Jalpaiguri-Chennai SF Express#12754 · Superfast

08:05 AMDurgapur

3h 18m24 stops

11:23 AMBishnupur

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GUWAHATI - PURI Exp#15640 · Express

02:00 PMDurgapur

3h 54m34 stops

05:54 PMBishnupur

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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.

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Things to Do in Bishnupur

Rasmancha

Built in 1600 by Bir Hambir it is the oldest standing structure in Bishnupur. The pyramidal structure stands on a high platform approached by a long flight of stairs.

Shyamrai Temple

The temple has five pinnacle, hence the name Panch Ratna. Built in 1643 by King Raghunath Singha.

Gumgarh

A square structure without windows or doors atop a small mound. Nothing much is known about the construction date and the purpose for which it was built.

Kestorai Temple

It follows the jora bangle style of architecture and hence is popularly known as the Jorbangle Temple. The two buildings shaped like a typical Bengal hut joined…

Radheshyam Temple

Just next to the Kestorai Temple is the Radhashyam Temple. This Ek – ratna (Single Pinnacled) temple is built of laterite stone and contains lime stone stucco decoration.

Lalji Temple

A little away is the Radha Laljiu Temple, built 100 years earlier than the Radhashyam Temple the temple follows a similar single pinnacled structure. Built by the Malla…

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Suggested Bishnupur Itinerary

Day 1Arrive in Bishnupur

Travel from Durgapur to Bishnupur (about 1.5 hrs by road) and check in
Visit Jor Bangla Temple

Day 2Explore Bishnupur

Visit Shyam Ray Temple
Visit Radha Shyam Temple
Visit Mrinmoyee Temple

Day 3Last sights and departure

Visit Madan Gopal Temple
Head back to Durgapur

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Travel Tips

From Kolkata travel to Dankuni, take the Durgapur Expressway (NH 19), at Ratanpur crossing turn left and take the Sheoraphuli-Tarakeswar road, go straight through to Arambagh and Bishnupur.