How long does it take to travel from Asansol to New Delhi?

By train: approximately 19 hrs. By road: approximately 14 hrs 51 min.

Asansol to New Delhi: 1117 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Asansol to New Delhi?

The aerial distance from Asansol to New Delhi is approximately 1,117 km (694 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,235 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 19 hrs. Buses take about 24 hrs 42 min and are the most affordable.

Asansol

West Bengal

New Delhi

Delhi

1,117 km

aerial distance (straight line)

694 miles · Road distance: ~1,235 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

1,235 km

Road distance

14 hrs 51 min

Drive time

1,117 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Asansol to New Delhi

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By Train

19 hrs

1,235 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

24 hrs 42 min

1,235 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

14 hrs 51 min

1,235 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,117 km (694 mi)

Road distance

~1,235 km

Recommended

Train (19 hrs)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Asansol to New Delhi distance overview

The straight-line distance from Asansol to New Delhi is approximately 1,117 km (694 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,235 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting West Bengal to Delhi.

1,117 kmAerial distance

~1,235 kmBy road

19 hrsTrain

🚆 By train — Asansol to New Delhi

19 hrs ~1,235 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Asansol and New Delhi with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 19 hrs. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

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 bus — Asansol to New Delhi

24 hrs 42 min ~1,235 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Asansol to New Delhi route. The journey takes approximately 24 hrs 42 min covering ~1,235 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 New Delhi

14 hrs 51 min ~1,235 km

The drive from Asansol to New Delhi is a long one — approximately 1,235 km taking around 14 hrs 51 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Asansol to New Delhi

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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 14 hrs 51 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in New Delhi

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in New Delhi

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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 New Delhi? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Asansol to New Delhi is approximately 1,117 km (694 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,235 km, which takes about 14 hrs 51 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Asansol to New Delhi? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 19 hrs. Buses take about 24 hrs 42 min and are the most affordable.

Are there buses from Asansol to New Delhi? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Asansol to New Delhi route. The journey takes approximately 24 hrs 42 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 New Delhi? ▼

The train from Asansol to New Delhi takes approximately 19 hrs. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Asansol to New Delhi travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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