How long does it take to travel from Ankleshwar to Asansol?

By train: approximately 35.6 hours. By road: approximately 39.2 hours.

Ankleshwar to Asansol — 1451 km Distance

Q: What is the distance from Ankleshwar to Asansol?

The aerial distance from Ankleshwar to Asansol is approximately 1,451 km (902 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,959 km.

Q: What is the best time to travel from Ankleshwar to Asansol?

October to March is the most pleasant season for travel across India. Avoid monsoon (June-September) for road trips. For hill stations, summer (April-June) is peak season.

Q: How long does the train take from Ankleshwar to Asansol?

The train from Ankleshwar to Asansol takes approximately 35.6 hours. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops.

Ankleshwar

Gujarat

Asansol

West Bengal

1,451 km

aerial distance (straight line)

902 miles · Road distance: ~1,959 km

How to get from Ankleshwar to Asansol

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By Flight

No direct flights

Nearest to Ankleshwar: STV

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By Train

~35.6 hrs

1,959 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

~39.2 hrs

1,959 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,451 km (902 mi)

Road distance

~1,959 km

Fastest mode

Train (~35.6 hrs)

Cheapest mode

Train

📍 Ankleshwar to Asansol distance overview

The straight-line (aerial) distance from Ankleshwar to Asansol is approximately 1,451 km (902 miles). By road, the distance increases to approximately 1,959 km due to the terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Gujarat to West Bengal.

1,451 kmAerial distance

~1,959 kmBy road

~35.6 hrsFastest route

✈️ Reaching Asansol by air

No direct airport

Asansol does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is DGH. Travellers typically fly to the nearest airport and then continue their journey by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Ankleshwar to Asansol

~35.6 hours ~1,959 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Ankleshwar and Asansol with multiple daily services. The journey takes around 35.6 hours — Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops.

AC First Class (1A)Premium, 2-berth cabins

AC 2-Tier (2A)Curtained berths, comfortable

AC 3-Tier (3A)Popular, good value

Sleeper Class (SL)Budget, non-AC

Book in advance through IRCTC, especially during festivals and holidays when seats fill up quickly.

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🚗 By car — Ankleshwar to Asansol

~39.2 hours ~1,959 km

A road trip from Ankleshwar to Asansol covers approximately 1,959 km and takes around 39.2 hours. Actual time depends on traffic, road quality, and stops along the way.

Start early to avoid city traffic and use daylight hours, especially on mountainous or rural terrain. Ensure your vehicle is in good condition and carry sufficient fuel for remote stretches.

💡 Travel tips for Ankleshwar to Asansol

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Book early
Book flights and trains 2-3 weeks in advance during peak season (Oct-Mar) for better prices and availability.

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Check weather
Avoid monsoon (Jun-Sep) for road trips. Road conditions can deteriorate and flights may face delays.

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Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.

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Plan rest stops
For drives over 8 hours, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

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🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

IRCTC — Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation — Book train tickets online

Airports Authority of India — Airport information and flight status

DGCA — Directorate General of Civil Aviation — Indian aviation regulator

Incredible India — Official tourism portal of India

Frequently asked questions

What is the distance from Ankleshwar to Asansol? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Ankleshwar to Asansol is approximately 1,451 km (902 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,959 km, which takes about 39.2 hours by car.

What is the fastest way to travel from Ankleshwar to Asansol? ▼

The fastest option is by train, taking approximately 35.6 hours. Asansol does not have a major airport, so flying requires reaching the nearest airport at DGH.

What is the best time to travel from Ankleshwar to Asansol? ▼

The best time to travel depends on the weather at your destination. Generally, October to March offers the most pleasant weather across most of India. Avoid monsoon season (June-September) if travelling by road, as heavy rains can cause delays and road closures. For hill stations, summer (April-June) is peak season.

How long does the train take from Ankleshwar to Asansol? ▼

The train journey from Ankleshwar to Asansol takes approximately 35.6 hours. Express trains like Rajdhani and Shatabdi are faster, while mail/passenger trains take longer with more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Ankleshwar to Asansol travel on FareEagle? ▼

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