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

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

Ghazipur to Asansol Distance: 409 km

Q: What is the distance from Ghazipur to Asansol?

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

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

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

Ghazipur

Uttar Pradesh

Asansol

West Bengal

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

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Ghazipur to Asansol

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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

📍 Ghazipur to Asansol distance overview

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

409 kmAerial distance

~479 kmBy road

7 hrs 22 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Asansol by air

No direct airport

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

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🚆 By train — Ghazipur to Asansol

7 hrs 22 min ~479 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Ghazipur and Asansol 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 — Ghazipur to Asansol

9 hrs 35 min ~479 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Ghazipur to Asansol 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 — Ghazipur to Asansol

5 hrs 52 min ~479 km

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

💡 Travel tips for Ghazipur 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 5 hrs 52 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Asansol

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather 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 Ghazipur to Asansol? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Ghazipur to Asansol 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 Ghazipur to Asansol? ▼

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. Asansol doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is DGH.

Are there buses from Ghazipur to Asansol? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Ghazipur to Asansol 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 Ghazipur to Asansol? ▼

The train from Ghazipur to Asansol 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 Ghazipur to Asansol travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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