Durgapur Mandir Jharkhand
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Durgapur to Mandir Jharkhand: 247 km Road Guide 3h 10m Drive — Complete Travel Guide 2026

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Planning a trip from Durgapur to Mandir Jharkhand? This comprehensive guide covers everything you need to know about the 247km journey. Explore detailed information about travel options, costs, attractions along the way, and insider tips to make your trip memorable.

straighten Distance
247 km
Total Distance
directions_car By Car
3h 10m
Drive Time
₹2,359
₹590/person (4 pax)
train By Train
~3–4h
Est. Time
₹221 – ₹799
Min – Max
directions_bus By Bus
~4–6h
Est. Time
₹352 – ₹2,727
Min – Max
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All prices are estimates. Train: Check IRCTC. Bus: Prices vary 25-50%, check redBus (not recommended >2,500km). Flight: Check airlines for current rates. Drive: Costs assume 4 travelers; fuel/tolls may vary.

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Train availability: Prices shown are estimates based on distance. Please check IRCTC or train booking platforms for actual availability, routes, and current ticket prices as they vary by class, train type, and booking time.

analytics Travel Comparison: Durgapur to Mandir Jharkhand

Mode Duration Estimated Cost
directions_car Private Car 3h 10m ₹2,359 Fuel & Tolls
train Train 12h – 16h ₹221 – ₹677
bus Bus 12h – 16h ₹352 – ₹2,727
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How to Reach Mandir Jharkhand from Durgapur: Car, Train, Bus Options

Compare different travel modes to find the best option for your budget, schedule, and preferences.

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Drive Durgapur to Mandir Jharkhand (247 km, 3h 10m)

Flexibility, scenic stops, family trips

3h 10m
Duration
247 km
Distance
₹2,359
Fuel + Tolls

lightbulb Our Recommendation

At 247km, both driving (3h 10m) and trains are excellent options. Choose driving for flexibility and scenic stops, or trains for comfort and relaxation.

What to Eat in Durgapur Before You Hit the Road

Fuel up with these authentic local dishes before hitting the road:

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Must-Try Food in Durgapur Before Your Drive

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    Luchi-Alur Dom - Fried flatbread with spicy potato curry, a classic Bengali breakfast. Get it at local eateries in Benachity, rupees 80-120.
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    Kosha Mangsho - Slow-cooked spicy mutton curry, rich and flavorful. Try it at The Peerless Inn's restaurant, rupees 400-600.
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    Mishti Doi - Sweetened thick yogurt, a Bengali dessert staple. Available at local sweet shops like Ganguram's, rupees 50-100.
location_on Recommended Restaurant

Oudh 1590 • Multiple locations

Rest Stops & Eateries: Durgapur to Mandir Jharkhand

Towns worth a chai break, meal stop, or fuel fill on this 247km drive from Durgapur to Mandir Jharkhand:

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Mejia Travel Guide: Things to Do, How to Reach, Best Time to Visit

schedule ~15 min detour
Stop #1

Mejia, located in West Bengal's Bankura district, is primarily known for its large thermal power station. This is not a typical tourist destination with grand monuments or bustling markets. Instead, you will find a blend of industrial infrastructure and serene rural landscapes.

attractions Top Attractions

Damodar River Bank
schedule 1-2 hours payments Free
Mejia Thermal Power Station (Exterior View)
schedule 30 minutes payments Free
Local Villages around Mejia
schedule 2-3 hours payments Free

restaurant Must Try Local Food

Maach Bhaat - Steamed rice with various fish curries, a Bengali staple. Available at local eateries, rupees 100-250.

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Asansol Travel Guide: Things to Do, How to Reach, Best Time to Visit

schedule ~95 min detour
Stop #2

Asansol is a major industrial and coal mining city in West Bengal. It serves as a significant hub for steel and manufacturing industries. Do not expect a typical tourist destination with ancient monuments or scenic beauty.

attractions Top Attractions

Maithon Dam
schedule 2-3 hours payments Free (dam area), boating rupees 150-200 per person
Kalyaneswari Temple
schedule 1 hour payments Free
Ghagar Buri Chandi Temple
schedule 1 hour payments Free

restaurant Must Try Local Food

Luchi-Alur Dom - Fried bread with potato curry, popular breakfast, local eateries, rupees 80-120

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Burnpur Travel Guide: Things to Do, How to Reach, Best Time to Visit

schedule ~95 min detour
Stop #3

Burnpur is an industrial town in West Bengal, primarily known for the IISCO Steel Plant. It is a suburb of Asansol, reflecting a strong industrial character. This destination offers a glimpse into India's manufacturing backbone, rather than traditional tourist sights.

attractions Top Attractions

IISCO Steel Plant Viewpoint
schedule 30 minutes payments Free
Nehru Park
schedule 1-2 hours payments rupees 10 (Indians), rupees 10 (foreigners)
Burnpur Riverside (Damodar River)
schedule 1 hour payments Free

restaurant Must Try Local Food

Luchi-Alur Dom - Fried flatbread with potato curry, a classic Bengali breakfast. Available at local eateries, rupees 50-80.

Things to Do in Mandir Jharkhand: Attractions & Highlights

Mandir Jharkhand offers a unique travel experience. For detailed information about local attractions, dining options, accommodations, and insider tips, visit our comprehensive destination guide.

Durgapur to Mandir Jharkhand FAQ: Distance, Cost, Time & Best Routes (2026)

What is the distance from Durgapur to Mandir Jharkhand?
The distance from Durgapur to Mandir Jharkhand is 247 kilometers by road.
How long does it take to drive from Durgapur to Mandir Jharkhand?
It takes approximately 3h 10m to drive from Durgapur to Mandir Jharkhand, depending on traffic conditions and the number of stops you make along the way.
What is the cheapest way to travel from Durgapur to Mandir Jharkhand?
The most budget-friendly option is usually by bus or train. Driving costs approximately ₹2,359 for fuel and tolls. Buses are typically the cheapest, while trains offer a good balance of comfort and affordability.
What are the best stops between Durgapur and Mandir Jharkhand?
Popular stops along the route include Mejia, Asansol, Burnpur. These cities offer interesting attractions, local cuisine, and comfortable rest facilities.
What is the best time to travel from Durgapur to Mandir Jharkhand?
October to March is generally the best time for road trips in India, with pleasant weather and clear skies.

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