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

By train: approximately 30 hrs 29 min. By road: approximately 24 hrs 27 min.

Asansol to Rajkot Distance & How to Reach

Q: What is the distance from Asansol to Rajkot?

The aerial distance from Asansol to Rajkot is approximately 1,661 km (1,032 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,981 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 30 hrs 29 min. Buses take about 39 hrs 37 min and are the most affordable.

West Bengal to Gujarat · 1,661 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Asansol to Rajkot distance: 1661 km (aerial), approximately 1981 km by road. By train: ~30 hrs 29 min. By road: ~24 hrs 27 min.

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Asansol

West Bengal

Rajkot

Gujarat

1,661 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,032 miles · Road distance: ~1,981 km (via road)

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1,981 km

Road distance

24 hrs 27 min

Drive time

1,661 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Asansol to Rajkot

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By Train

30 hrs 29 min

1,981 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

24 hrs 27 min

1,981 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,661 km (1,032 mi)

Road distance

~1,981 km

Recommended

Train (30 hrs 29 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Asansol to Rajkot distance overview

The straight-line distance from Asansol to Rajkot is approximately 1,661 km (1,032 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,981 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting West Bengal to Gujarat.

1,661 kmAerial distance

~1,981 kmBy road

30 hrs 29 minTrain

🚆 By train — Asansol to Rajkot

30 hrs 29 min ~1,981 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Asansol to Rajkot is a long one at approximately 30 hrs 29 min. Consider flying if time is a factor. If you enjoy train travel, book AC 2-Tier or AC First Class for comfort on this extended journey.

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 Rajkot

24 hrs 27 min ~1,981 km

The drive from Asansol to Rajkot is a long one — approximately 1,981 km taking around 24 hrs 27 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Asansol to Rajkot

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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 24 hrs 27 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Rajkot

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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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 Rajkot? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Asansol to Rajkot is approximately 1,661 km (1,032 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,981 km, which takes about 24 hrs 27 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 30 hrs 29 min.

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

The train from Asansol to Rajkot takes approximately 30 hrs 29 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Asansol to Rajkot travel on FareEagle? ▼

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