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

By train: approximately 7 hrs 39 min. By road: approximately 5 hrs 14 min.

Kaimur to Asansol: 372 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Kaimur to Asansol?

The aerial distance from Kaimur to Asansol is approximately 372 km (231 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 421 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 7 hrs 39 min. Buses take about 9 hrs 21 min and are the most affordable.

Kaimur

Bihar

Asansol

West Bengal

372 km

aerial distance (straight line)

231 miles · Road distance: ~421 km (via road)

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421 km

Road distance

5 hrs 14 min

Drive time

372 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Kaimur to Asansol

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By Flight

1 hrs 15 min

Varanasi (VNS) → Deoghar (DGH) (nearest airports)

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By Train

7 hrs 39 min

421 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

9 hrs 21 min

421 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

5 hrs 14 min

421 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

372 km (231 mi)

Road distance

~421 km

Recommended

Train (7 hrs 39 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Kaimur to Asansol distance overview

The straight-line distance from Kaimur to Asansol is approximately 372 km (231 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 421 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Bihar to West Bengal.

372 kmAerial distance

~421 kmBy road

7 hrs 39 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 — Kaimur to Asansol

7 hrs 39 min ~421 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Kaimur and Asansol with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 7 hrs 39 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 — Kaimur to Asansol

9 hrs 21 min ~421 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Kaimur to Asansol route. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 21 min covering ~421 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 — Kaimur to Asansol

5 hrs 14 min ~421 km

A road trip from Kaimur to Asansol covers approximately 421 km and takes around 5 hrs 14 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Kaimur 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 14 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 Kaimur to Asansol? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Kaimur to Asansol is approximately 372 km (231 miles). The road distance is approximately 421 km, which takes about 5 hrs 14 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 7 hrs 39 min. Buses take about 9 hrs 21 min and are the most affordable. Asansol doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Deoghar (DGH).

Are there buses from Kaimur to Asansol? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Kaimur to Asansol route. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 21 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 Kaimur to Asansol? ▼

The train from Kaimur to Asansol takes approximately 7 hrs 39 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Kaimur to Asansol travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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