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

By train: approximately 24 hrs 6 min. By road: approximately 18 hrs 47 min.

Bathinda to Asansol: 1393 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Bathinda to Asansol?

The aerial distance from Bathinda to Asansol is approximately 1,393 km (866 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,567 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 24 hrs 6 min. Buses take about 31 hrs 20 min and are the most affordable.

Bathinda

Punjab

Asansol

West Bengal

1,393 km

aerial distance (straight line)

866 miles · Road distance: ~1,567 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

1,567 km

Road distance

18 hrs 47 min

Drive time

1,393 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Bathinda to Asansol

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By Flight

No direct flights

Nearest airport: Deoghar (DGH)

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By Train

24 hrs 6 min

1,567 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

18 hrs 47 min

1,567 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,393 km (866 mi)

Road distance

~1,567 km

Recommended

Train (24 hrs 6 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Bathinda to Asansol distance overview

The straight-line distance from Bathinda to Asansol is approximately 1,393 km (866 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,567 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Punjab to West Bengal.

1,393 kmAerial distance

~1,567 kmBy road

24 hrs 6 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Asansol by air

No direct airport

Asansol does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Deoghar (DGH). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Bathinda to Asansol

24 hrs 6 min ~1,567 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Bathinda and Asansol with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 24 hrs 6 min. 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 car — Bathinda to Asansol

18 hrs 47 min ~1,567 km

The drive from Bathinda to Asansol is a long one — approximately 1,567 km taking around 18 hrs 47 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Bathinda to Asansol

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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 18 hrs 47 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Asansol

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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 Bathinda to Asansol? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Bathinda to Asansol is approximately 1,393 km (866 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,567 km, which takes about 18 hrs 47 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 24 hrs 6 min. Asansol doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Deoghar (DGH).

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

The train from Bathinda to Asansol takes approximately 24 hrs 6 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Bathinda to Asansol travel on FareEagle? ▼

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