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Vellore to Durgapur

Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Vellore, Tamil Nadu to Durgapur, West Bengal.

1903 kmDistance
38.1 hrsDrive time

Tentative Fare Estimate

Car / Taxi
Hatchback₹21030
Sedan₹24840
SUV₹32500
Innova / MUV₹36360
Tempo Traveller₹42170
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Bus
Non-AC Seater₹2090
AC Seater₹3430
Non-AC Sleeper₹3040
AC Sleeper₹4380
Volvo / Multi-Axle₹5380
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Train
Sleeper₹1170
Economy₹1930
Third AC₹2690
Second AC₹3840
First AC₹5360
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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.

Route Map

By Car: Vellore to Durgapur

1903 km · ~41h 24m · About 38h of driving split over 5 days, plus stops.

  1. Start from Vellore

    Leave early (5–6 AM) and avoid driving on highways after dark.

  2. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 150

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  3. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 300

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  4. 81 km · 1h 37m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 381

    Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.

  5. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 531

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  6. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 681

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  7. 81 km · 1h 37m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 761

    Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.

  8. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 911

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  9. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1061

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  10. 81 km · 1h 37m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 1142

    Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.

  11. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1292

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  12. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1442

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  13. 81 km · 1h 37m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 1522

    Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.

  14. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1672

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  15. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1822

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  16. 81 km · 1h 37m drive from previous stop

    Arrive in Durgapur

    Durgapur, 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: Vellore to Durgapur

1903 km · ~42h 18m · 2 bus rides with 1 change. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability before you travel.

  1. Board at Vellore

    Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Vellore. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.

  2. Vellore → change point 1

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~952 km

    ~21h 9m|Tentative fare ₹1,050–₹2,720

  3. Change buses at a major city (around km 952)

    Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Durgapur. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.

  4. change point 1 → Durgapur

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~952 km

    ~21h 9m|Tentative fare ₹1,050–₹2,720

  5. Arrive in Durgapur

    Durgapur, West Bengal

Halts and change points are typical for this route, not a specific operator’s schedule — check live availability and timings when booking.

By Train: Vellore to Durgapur

Nearest railway stations: Katpadi Jn for Vellore, Durgapur for Durgapur.

Direct trains

KANNIYAKUMARI - DIBRUGARH Vivek Exp#15905 · Express
07:15 AMKatpadi Jn
33h 48m312 stops
05:03 PM+1dWaria
YESVANTPUR - BHAGALPUR Anga SF Exp#12253 · Superfast
05:30 PMKatpadi Jn
31h 42m343 stops
01:12 AM+2dDurgapur

Other options with a change

1 change · 28h 42m in total

YESVANTPUR - HOWRAH AC Duronto Exp#12246 · Duronto
02:24 PMGudiyattam
25h 36m307 stops
04:00 PM+1dHowrah Jn

Change trains at Howrah Jn — about 55m wait

Howrah-New Delhi Rajdhani Express#12301 · Rajdhani
04:55 PMHowrah Jn
2h 11m40 stops
07:06 PMRaniganj

1 change · 32h 58m in total

Puducherry-Howrah (Aurobindo) Express#12868 · Superfast
05:30 PMKatpadi Jn
26h 18m239 stops
07:48 PM+1dNarayangarh

Change trains at Narayangarh — about 40m wait

PURI - GUWAHATI Exp#15639 · Express
08:28 PMNarayangarh
6h54 stops
02:28 AM+1dAndal Jn

1 change · 33h 21m in total

YESVANTPUR - BHAGALPUR Anga SF Exp#12253 · Superfast
05:07 PMGudiyattam
26h 41m264 stops
07:48 PM+1dNarayangarh

Change trains at Narayangarh — about 40m wait

PURI - GUWAHATI Exp#15639 · Express
08:28 PMNarayangarh
6h54 stops
02:28 AM+1dAndal Jn

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

Vellore to Durgapur: Route & Travel Options

Route overview

Vellore to Durgapur is about 1903 km by road, roughly 38.1 hours of travel time.

Tentative fare estimate

Approximate fares for about 1903 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.

  • Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹21,030 · Sedan ₹24,840 · SUV ₹32,500 · Innova / MUV ₹36,360 · Tempo Traveller ₹42,170
  • Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹2,090 · AC Seater ₹3,430 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹3,040 · AC Sleeper ₹4,380 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹5,380
  • Train: Sleeper ₹1,170 · Economy ₹1,930 · Third AC ₹2,690 · Second AC ₹3,840 · First AC ₹5,360

Tentative estimates only — actual fares vary by operator, season, class and how early you book.

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