How to Reach
By Train (Most Convenient)
- Durg Railway Station (DURG) is a major junction on the Howrah–Mumbai main line.
- Well-connected to major cities like:
- Delhi
- Mumbai
- Kolkata
- Nagpur
- Raipur
- Bhubaneswar
- Bilaspur
- Train Types: Superfast, Express, and Passenger trains
- Tip: Book tickets in advance, especially during festivals or holiday seasons.
By Road
- Durg is located on National Highway 53, offering smooth road connectivity.
- Distance from Nearby Cities:
- Raipur: 35 km (via NH-53)
- Bhilai: 10 km
- Nagpur: ~270 km
- Bilaspur: ~130 km
- Bus Services:
- Regular private and government buses available from Raipur, Bhilai, Rajnandgaon, and Bilaspur.
- Comfortable AC sleeper coaches and non-AC local buses run frequently.
- Taxis/Cabs: Easily available for local travel and day trips.
By Air
- Nearest Airport:
Swami Vivekananda Airport, Raipur (RPR) – around 45 km from Durg.
- Flight Connectivity:
- Connected to major cities like Delhi, Mumbai, Bangalore, Hyderabad, Kolkata, and Pune.
- From the airport, you can reach Durg by:
- Taxi/Private Cab: 1 to 1.5 hours drive.
- Airport Shuttle/Bus: Available to Raipur, from where local transport to Durg is easy.
Local Transport in Durg
- Auto-rickshaws, city buses, and app-based taxis available for local commute.
- Cycle rickshaws still operate in some areas for short distances.
