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

By train: approximately 28 hrs 3 min. By road: approximately 23 hrs 7 min.

Kandla to Asansol: 1462 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Kandla to Asansol?

The aerial distance from Kandla to Asansol is approximately 1,462 km (908 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,823 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 28 hrs 3 min. Buses take about 36 hrs 28 min and are the most affordable.

Kandla

Himachal Pradesh

Asansol

West Bengal

1,462 km

aerial distance (straight line)

908 miles · Road distance: ~1,823 km (via road)

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1,823 km

Road distance

23 hrs 7 min

Drive time

1,462 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Kandla to Asansol

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By Train

28 hrs 3 min

1,823 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

23 hrs 7 min

1,823 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,462 km (908 mi)

Road distance

~1,823 km

Recommended

Train (28 hrs 3 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Kandla to Asansol distance overview

The straight-line distance from Kandla to Asansol is approximately 1,462 km (908 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,823 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Himachal Pradesh to West Bengal.

1,462 kmAerial distance

~1,823 kmBy road

28 hrs 3 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 — Kandla to Asansol

28 hrs 3 min ~1,823 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Kandla and Asansol with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 28 hrs 3 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 — Kandla to Asansol

23 hrs 7 min ~1,823 km

The drive from Kandla to Asansol is a long one — approximately 1,823 km taking around 23 hrs 7 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Kandla 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 23 hrs 7 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 Kandla to Asansol? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Kandla to Asansol is approximately 1,462 km (908 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,823 km, which takes about 23 hrs 7 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 28 hrs 3 min. Asansol doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Deoghar (DGH).

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

The train from Kandla to Asansol takes approximately 28 hrs 3 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Kandla to Asansol travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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