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

By train: approximately 24 hrs 54 min. By road: approximately 19 hrs 13 min.

Kapurthala to Asansol: 1426 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Kapurthala to Asansol?

The aerial distance from Kapurthala to Asansol is approximately 1,426 km (886 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,619 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 24 hrs 54 min. Buses take about 32 hrs 23 min and are the most affordable.

Kapurthala

Punjab

Asansol

West Bengal

1,426 km

aerial distance (straight line)

886 miles · Road distance: ~1,619 km (via road)

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1,619 km

Road distance

19 hrs 13 min

Drive time

1,426 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Kapurthala to Asansol

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By Flight

2 hrs 39 min

Amritsar (ATQ) → Deoghar (DGH) (nearest airports)

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By Train

24 hrs 54 min

1,619 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

19 hrs 13 min

1,619 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,426 km (886 mi)

Road distance

~1,619 km

Recommended

Train (24 hrs 54 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Kapurthala to Asansol distance overview

The straight-line distance from Kapurthala to Asansol is approximately 1,426 km (886 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,619 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Punjab to West Bengal.

1,426 kmAerial distance

~1,619 kmBy road

24 hrs 54 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 — Kapurthala to Asansol

24 hrs 54 min ~1,619 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Kapurthala and Asansol with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 24 hrs 54 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 — Kapurthala to Asansol

19 hrs 13 min ~1,619 km

The drive from Kapurthala to Asansol is a long one — approximately 1,619 km taking around 19 hrs 13 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Kapurthala 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 19 hrs 13 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 Kapurthala to Asansol? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Kapurthala to Asansol is approximately 1,426 km (886 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,619 km, which takes about 19 hrs 13 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 24 hrs 54 min. Asansol doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Deoghar (DGH).

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

The train from Kapurthala to Asansol takes approximately 24 hrs 54 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Kapurthala to Asansol travel on FareEagle? ▼

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