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

By train: approximately 7 hrs 27 min. By road: approximately 6 hrs 11 min.

Asansol to Siwan — 385 km Distance

Q: What is the distance from Asansol to Siwan?

The aerial distance from Asansol to Siwan is approximately 385 km (239 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 484 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 7 hrs 27 min. Buses take about 9 hrs 41 min and are the most affordable.

Asansol

West Bengal

Siwan

Bihar

385 km

aerial distance (straight line)

239 miles · Road distance: ~484 km (via road)

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484 km

Road distance

6 hrs 11 min

Drive time

385 km

Aerial distance

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How to get from Asansol to Siwan

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By Train

7 hrs 27 min

484 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

9 hrs 41 min

484 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

6 hrs 11 min

484 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

385 km (239 mi)

Road distance

~484 km

Recommended

Train (7 hrs 27 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Asansol to Siwan distance overview

The straight-line distance from Asansol to Siwan is approximately 385 km (239 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 484 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting West Bengal to Bihar.

385 kmAerial distance

~484 kmBy road

7 hrs 27 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Siwan by air

No direct airport

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

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🚆 By train — Asansol to Siwan

7 hrs 27 min ~484 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Asansol and Siwan with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 7 hrs 27 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 Siwan

9 hrs 41 min ~484 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Asansol to Siwan route. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 41 min covering ~484 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 Siwan

6 hrs 11 min ~484 km

A road trip from Asansol to Siwan covers approximately 484 km and takes around 6 hrs 11 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Asansol to Siwan

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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 6 hrs 11 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Siwan

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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 Siwan? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Asansol to Siwan is approximately 385 km (239 miles). The road distance is approximately 484 km, which takes about 6 hrs 11 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 7 hrs 27 min. Buses take about 9 hrs 41 min and are the most affordable. Siwan doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is PAT.

Are there buses from Asansol to Siwan? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Asansol to Siwan route. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 41 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 Siwan? ▼

The train from Asansol to Siwan takes approximately 7 hrs 27 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Asansol to Siwan travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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