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

By train: approximately 26 hrs 38 min. By road: approximately 21 hrs 5 min.

Guntakal to Asansol: 1381 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Guntakal to Asansol?

The aerial distance from Guntakal to Asansol is approximately 1,381 km (858 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,731 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 26 hrs 38 min. Buses take about 34 hrs 37 min and are the most affordable.

Guntakal

Andhra Pradesh

Asansol

West Bengal

1,381 km

aerial distance (straight line)

858 miles · Road distance: ~1,731 km (via road)

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1,731 km

Road distance

21 hrs 5 min

Drive time

1,381 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Guntakal to Asansol

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By Flight

2 hrs 35 min

Cuddapah (CDP) → Deoghar (DGH) (nearest airports)

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By Train

26 hrs 38 min

1,731 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

21 hrs 5 min

1,731 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,381 km (858 mi)

Road distance

~1,731 km

Recommended

Train (26 hrs 38 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Guntakal to Asansol distance overview

The straight-line distance from Guntakal to Asansol is approximately 1,381 km (858 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,731 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Andhra Pradesh to West Bengal.

1,381 kmAerial distance

~1,731 kmBy road

26 hrs 38 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 — Guntakal to Asansol

26 hrs 38 min ~1,731 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Guntakal and Asansol with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 26 hrs 38 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 — Guntakal to Asansol

21 hrs 5 min ~1,731 km

The drive from Guntakal to Asansol is a long one — approximately 1,731 km taking around 21 hrs 5 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Guntakal 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 21 hrs 5 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 Guntakal to Asansol? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Guntakal to Asansol is approximately 1,381 km (858 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,731 km, which takes about 21 hrs 5 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 26 hrs 38 min. Asansol doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Deoghar (DGH).

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

The train from Guntakal to Asansol takes approximately 26 hrs 38 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Guntakal to Asansol travel on FareEagle? ▼

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