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

By train: approximately 7 hrs 22 min. By road: approximately 5 hrs 52 min.

Asansol to Ghazipur Distance: 409 km

Q: What is the distance from Asansol to Ghazipur?

The aerial distance from Asansol to Ghazipur is approximately 409 km (254 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 479 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Asansol to Ghazipur?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 7 hrs 22 min. Buses take about 9 hrs 35 min and are the most affordable.

Asansol

West Bengal

Ghazipur

Uttar Pradesh

409 km

aerial distance (straight line)

254 miles · Road distance: ~479 km (via road)

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479 km

Road distance

5 hrs 52 min

Drive time

409 km

Aerial distance

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How to get from Asansol to Ghazipur

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By Train

7 hrs 22 min

479 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

9 hrs 35 min

479 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

5 hrs 52 min

479 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

409 km (254 mi)

Road distance

~479 km

Recommended

Train (7 hrs 22 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Asansol to Ghazipur distance overview

The straight-line distance from Asansol to Ghazipur is approximately 409 km (254 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 479 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting West Bengal to Uttar Pradesh.

409 kmAerial distance

~479 kmBy road

7 hrs 22 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Ghazipur by air

No direct airport

Ghazipur does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is VNS. Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Asansol to Ghazipur

7 hrs 22 min ~479 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Asansol and Ghazipur with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 7 hrs 22 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

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 bus — Asansol to Ghazipur

9 hrs 35 min ~479 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Asansol to Ghazipur route. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 35 min covering ~479 km. Both government and private operators service this route.

Volvo ACPremium comfort, reclining seats

AC SleeperFull-length beds, ideal for overnight

AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range

Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service

Night buses are popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.

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🚗 By car — Asansol to Ghazipur

5 hrs 52 min ~479 km

A road trip from Asansol to Ghazipur covers approximately 479 km and takes around 5 hrs 52 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Asansol to Ghazipur

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Book early
Book 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 5 hrs 52 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Ghazipur

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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 Ghazipur? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Asansol to Ghazipur is approximately 409 km (254 miles). The road distance is approximately 479 km, which takes about 5 hrs 52 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Asansol to Ghazipur? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 7 hrs 22 min. Buses take about 9 hrs 35 min and are the most affordable. Ghazipur doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is VNS.

Are there buses from Asansol to Ghazipur? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Asansol to Ghazipur route. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 35 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.

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

The train from Asansol to Ghazipur takes approximately 7 hrs 22 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Asansol to Ghazipur travel on FareEagle? ▼

Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Asansol to Ghazipur route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.

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