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Kolkata, West Bengal to Durg, Chhattisgarh from $4.4: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Kolkata, India
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Durg, India

How to Get from Kolkata to Durg: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$4.4 by trainBest price
777 kmDistance
5h Fastest

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Company
Indian Railways
Train
Average Duration
13h  55m
Estimated price
$4.4-131
Cheapest
Company
IndiGo Airlines, Indian Railways
Plane
Train
Average Duration
5h 
Estimated price
$60-164
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Distance: 777 km
Duration: 5h

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various
Drive
Average Duration
12h  25m
Estimated price
$106-152

Traveling From Kolkata to Durg

The journey from Kolkata to Durg offers a fascinating blend of Kolkata's bustling urban life and Durg's serene, rustic charm.

Best Neighbourhoods in Durg

Durg boasts neighborhoods that showcase its rich culture and community spirit.

Shankar Nagar
• Known for vibrant local markets.
• Lots of authentic eateries to explore.
Bhilai
• Home to numerous parks and gardens.
• Offers cultural attractions and history.
Durg City
• Bustling area with various shops.
• Proximity to key transportation links.

Best Times To Visit Durg's Attractions

Timing your visits can greatly enhance your experience in Durg's attractions.

Buddha Wetland
Early mornings or late afternoons offer cooler temperatures and fewer visitors.
Durg Fort
Visit on weekdays to explore this historic site with minimal crowd interference.
Shiv Mandir
Early mornings provide a peaceful atmosphere for reflection and prayer.

Durg Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Durg experiences a tropical climate, characterized by hot summers, a monsoon season, and mild winters, making the months from October to March the best times to visit. The weather influences your travel experience significantly, as pleasant temperatures during winter facilitate outdoor exploration, while the monsoon brings lush landscapes and vibrant greenery.

Dining Recommendation in Durg

A visit to Durg isn't complete without trying the local specialty, 'Chana Samosa,' often enjoyed with tangy chutneys, which showcases a different flavor profile compared to Kolkata's rich seafood curries. The casual street-side atmosphere and use of fresh, locally sourced ingredients create a dining experience in Durg that is both inviting and distinct, highlighting regional flavors you won't find in Kolkata.

Kolkata - Durg operators

Explore transport companies operating between Kolkata and Durg, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
14646
Website
https://www.irctc.co.in

Train from Howrah Jn to Durg

Average Duration
13h 55m
Estimated price
$4.4-131

Train from Raipur Jn to Durg

Average Duration
1h 10m
Estimated price
$1.1-9.9
Plane
Website
https://www.goindigo.in/

Plane from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Mana Airport (RPR)

Average Duration
1h 41m
Estimated price
$54-153

Kolkata to Durg: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Kolkata and Durg offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

Useful tips for train travellers
• On your train journey from Kolkata to Durg, you can expect catering services that include a range of meals, snacks, and beverages. Many trains on this route, such as those run by Indian Railways, offer options like vegetarian and non-vegetarian meals, tea, coffee, and bottled water. You might also find vendors selling local snacks at various stops.
• The train service from Kolkata to Durg typically offers several seating options, including Sleeper Class, Third AC, Second AC, and First AC. If you're looking for comfort, consider booking in Second AC, which provides air conditioning and more spacious cabins. First AC offers greater luxury with private compartments, but if you want to save on costs, the Sleeper Class is a popular choice for longer journeys.
• There are several operators available for the Kolkata to Durg route, primarily run by Indian Railways. You can check availability and book tickets through their official website at irctc.co.in Additional resources for train schedules and updates can be found at trainspy.com and cleartrip.com For local transport in Durg, a reliable source is uber.com or olacabs.com if you prefer ride-hailing services in the city.

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