Durgapur to Kangra
Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Durgapur, West Bengal to Kangra, Himachal Pradesh.
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 Kangra
1877 km · ~40h 52m · About 38h of driving split over 5 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.
75 km · 1h 30m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 375Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 525Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 675Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
75 km · 1h 30m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 751Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 901Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1051Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
75 km · 1h 30m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 1126Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1276Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1426Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
75 km · 1h 30m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 1502Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1652Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1802Look 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 Kangra
1877 km · ~41h 44m · 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) · ~939 km
~20h 52m|Tentative fare ₹1,030–₹2,680
- Change buses at a major city (around km 939)
Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Kangra. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.
- change point 1 → Kangra
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~939 km
~20h 52m|Tentative fare ₹1,030–₹2,680
- Arrive in Kangra
Kangra, Himachal Pradesh
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 Kangra
Nearest railway stations: Durgapur for Durgapur, Kangra for Kangra.
No direct train found — best options with a change
2 changes · 44h 1m in total
Change trains at Jammu Tawi — about 2h 10m wait
Change trains at Pathankot — about 1h 25m wait
2 changes · 44h 1m in total
Change trains at Jammu Tawi — about 2h 10m wait
Change trains at Pathankot — about 1h 25m wait
2 changes · 54h 27m in total
Change trains at Old Delhi — about 8h 25m wait
Change trains at Pathankot — about 11h 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 Kangra: Route & Travel Options
Route overview
Durgapur to Kangra is about 1877 km by road, roughly 37.5 hours of travel time.
Tentative fare estimate
Approximate fares for about 1877 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.
- Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹20,750 · Sedan ₹24,500 · SUV ₹32,060 · Innova / MUV ₹35,860 · Tempo Traveller ₹41,590
- Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹2,060 · AC Seater ₹3,380 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹3,000 · AC Sleeper ₹4,320 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹5,310
- Train: Sleeper ₹1,160 · Economy ₹1,910 · Third AC ₹2,660 · Second AC ₹3,780 · First AC ₹5,290
Tentative estimates only — actual fares vary by operator, season, class and how early you book.
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