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

By train: approximately 28.8 hours. By road: approximately 31.7 hours.

Asansol to Bidar: 1173 km (2026)

Q: What is the distance from Asansol to Bidar?

The aerial distance from Asansol to Bidar is approximately 1,173 km (729 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,584 km.

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

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 Asansol to Bidar?

The train from Asansol to Bidar takes approximately 28.8 hours. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops.

Asansol

West Bengal

Bidar

Karnataka

1,173 km

aerial distance (straight line)

729 miles · Road distance: ~1,584 km

How to get from Asansol to Bidar

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By Flight

No direct flights

Nearest to Asansol: DGH

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By Train

~28.8 hrs

1,584 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

~31.7 hrs

1,584 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,173 km (729 mi)

Road distance

~1,584 km

Fastest mode

Train (~28.8 hrs)

Cheapest mode

Train

📍 Asansol to Bidar distance overview

The straight-line (aerial) distance from Asansol to Bidar is approximately 1,173 km (729 miles). By road, the distance increases to approximately 1,584 km due to the terrain, highways, and road networks connecting West Bengal to Karnataka.

1,173 kmAerial distance

~1,584 kmBy road

~28.8 hrsFastest route

✈️ Reaching Bidar by air

No direct airport

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

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🚆 By train — Asansol to Bidar

~28.8 hours ~1,584 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Asansol and Bidar with multiple daily services. The journey takes around 28.8 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 — Asansol to Bidar

~31.7 hours ~1,584 km

A road trip from Asansol to Bidar covers approximately 1,584 km and takes around 31.7 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 Asansol to Bidar

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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.

Where to stay in Bidar

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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 Asansol to Bidar? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Asansol to Bidar is approximately 1,173 km (729 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,584 km, which takes about 31.7 hours by car.

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

The fastest option is by train, taking approximately 28.8 hours. Bidar does not have a major airport, so flying requires reaching the nearest airport at GBI.

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

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 Asansol to Bidar? ▼

The train journey from Asansol to Bidar takes approximately 28.8 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 Asansol to Bidar travel on FareEagle? ▼

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