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Haridwar to Asansol Distance & How to Reach

Uttarakhand to West Bengal · 1,116 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Haridwar to Asansol distance: 1116 km (aerial), approximately 1260 km by road. By train: ~19 hrs 23 min. By road: ~15 hrs 26 min.
Haridwar
Uttarakhand
Asansol
West Bengal
1,116 km
aerial distance (straight line)
693 miles · Road distance: ~1,260 km (via road)
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1,260 km
Road distance
15 hrs 26 min
Drive time
1,116 km
Aerial distance
Route data via OpenStreetMap
How to get from Haridwar to Asansol
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By Train
19 hrs 23 min
1,260 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Bus
25 hrs 12 min
1,260 km · AC/Non-AC available
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By Car
15 hrs 26 min
1,260 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
1,116 km (693 mi)
Road distance
~1,260 km
Recommended
Train (19 hrs 23 min)
Most affordable
Bus
📍 Haridwar to Asansol distance overview

The straight-line distance from Haridwar to Asansol is approximately 1,116 km (693 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,260 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttarakhand to West Bengal.

1,116 kmAerial distance
~1,260 kmBy road
19 hrs 23 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 — Haridwar to Asansol
19 hrs 23 min ~1,260 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Haridwar and Asansol with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 19 hrs 23 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 bus — Haridwar to Asansol
25 hrs 12 min ~1,260 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Haridwar to Asansol route. The journey takes approximately 25 hrs 12 min covering ~1,260 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 — Haridwar to Asansol
15 hrs 26 min ~1,260 km

The drive from Haridwar to Asansol is a long one — approximately 1,260 km taking around 15 hrs 26 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Haridwar 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 15 hrs 26 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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🔗 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 Haridwar to Asansol? ▼
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Haridwar to Asansol is approximately 1,116 km (693 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,260 km, which takes about 15 hrs 26 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Haridwar to Asansol? ▼
The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 19 hrs 23 min. Buses take about 25 hrs 12 min and are the most affordable. Asansol doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is DGH.
Are there buses from Haridwar to Asansol? ▼
Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Haridwar to Asansol route. The journey takes approximately 25 hrs 12 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 Haridwar to Asansol? ▼
The train from Haridwar to Asansol takes approximately 19 hrs 23 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Haridwar to Asansol travel on FareEagle? ▼
Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Haridwar to Asansol route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.
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