There are 5 ways to get from Āsansol to Shalimar Point by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Asansol Jn to Shalimartrain 22214
3h 44m₹180–1,400Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Asansol to Kolkata Esplanadebus
4h 55m₹170–220Drive 211.3 km
- Drive from Āsansol to Shalimar Pointcar 211.3 km
3h 7m₹2,383–3,441Taxi
- Take the taxi from Āsansol to Shalimar Pointtaxi 211.3 km
3h 7m₹4,700–6,000Bus via Khejurtala
- Take the bus from Asansol to Howrah, West Bengalbus Asansol
5h 37m
Āsansol to Shalimar Point by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Āsansol to Shalimar Point is to bus which costs ₹170 - ₹220 and takes 4h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Āsansol to Shalimar Point is to drive which takes 3h 7m and costs ₹2,300 - ₹3,500.
No, there is no direct bus from Āsansol to Shalimar Point. However, there are services departing from Asansol and arriving at Vidyasagar Setu Toll Plaza via Esplanade. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 55m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Asansol Jn and arriving at Shalimar. Services depart three times a week, and operate Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday. The journey takes approximately 3h 44m.
The distance between Āsansol and Shalimar Point is 205 km. The road distance is 211.3 km.
The best way to get from Āsansol to Shalimar Point without a car is to train which takes 3h 44m and costs ₹180 - ₹1,400.
The train from Asansol Jn to Shalimar takes 3h 44m including transfers and departs three times a week.
Āsansol to Shalimar Point bus services, operated by SBSTC, depart from Asansol station.
Āsansol to Shalimar Point train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Asansol Jn station.
The best way to get from Āsansol to Shalimar Point is to train which takes 3h 44m and costs ₹180 - ₹1,400. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹170 - ₹220 and takes 4h 55m.
What companies run services between Āsansol, India and Shalimar Point, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Asansol Jn to Shalimar 3 times a week. Tickets cost ₹180–1,400 and the journey takes 3h 44m. Alternatively, SBSTC operates a bus from Asansol to Kolkata Esplanade hourly. Tickets cost ₹170–220 and the journey takes 4h 30m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Asansol Jn to Shalimar
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹490–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
- Phone
- 033-25442194
- [email protected]
- Website
- sbstconline.co.in
Bus from Asansol to Kolkata Esplanade
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹170–220
- Schedules at
- online.sbstcbooking.co.in
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Estimated price
- ₹4,700–6,000
Doorstep Cab
- Phone
- +91 98 32 20 11 85
Ghumaakar Cabs
- Phone
- +91 80 01 51 60 00
- Website
- ghumaakarcabs.com
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More Questions & Answers
Āsansol to Shalimar Point bus services, operated by SBSTC, arrive at Kolkata Esplanade station.
Āsansol to Shalimar Point train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Shalimar station.
Yes, the driving distance between Āsansol to Shalimar Point is 211 km. It takes approximately 3h 7m to drive from Āsansol to Shalimar Point.
There are 1141+ hotels available in Shalimar Point.