There are 5 ways to get from Howrah Station to Āsansol by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Howrah Jn to Asansol Jntrain 13021 / ...
4h 20m₹180–1,500Bus
- Take the bus from Kolkata Esplanade to Asansolbus
5h 15m₹208–258Drive 207.1 km
- Drive from Howrah Station to Āsansolcar 207.1 km
3h 17m₹2,335–3,373Taxi
- Take the taxi from Howrah Station to Āsansoltaxi 207.1 km
3h 17m₹4,600–5,500Bus via Central Avenue
- Take the bus from Kolkata, West Bengal to Asansolbus Kolkata, West Bengal - Asansol
5h 21m
Howrah Station to Āsansol by foot and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Howrah Station to Āsansol is to bus which costs ₹200 - ₹260 and takes 5h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Howrah Station to Āsansol is to drive which takes 3h 17m and costs ₹2,300 - ₹3,400.
No, there is no direct bus from Howrah Station to Āsansol. However, there are services departing from Howrah Bus Stand and arriving at Asansol via Kolkata Esplanade. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 15m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Howrah Jn and arriving at Asansol Jn. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 13m.
The distance between Howrah Station and Āsansol is 214 km. The road distance is 207.1 km.
The best way to get from Howrah Station to Āsansol without a car is to train which takes 4h 20m and costs ₹180 - ₹1,500.
The train from Howrah Jn to Asansol Jn takes 4h 13m including transfers and departs hourly.
Howrah Station to Āsansol bus services, operated by SBSTC, depart from Kolkata Esplanade station.
Howrah Station to Āsansol train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Howrah Jn station.
The best way to get from Howrah Station to Āsansol is to train which takes 4h 20m and costs ₹180 - ₹1,500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹200 - ₹260 and takes 5h 15m.
What companies run services between Howrah Station, India and Āsansol, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Howrah Jn to Asansol Jn hourly. Tickets cost ₹180–1,500 and the journey takes 4h 13m. Alternatively, SBSTC operates a bus from Kolkata Esplanade to Asansol hourly. Tickets cost ₹180–230 and the journey takes 4h 25m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Howrah Jn to Asansol Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
- Phone
- 033-25442194
- [email protected]
- Website
- sbstconline.co.in
Bus from Kolkata Esplanade to Asansol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹180–230
- Schedules at
- online.sbstcbooking.co.in
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Estimated price
- ₹4,600–5,500
Bharat Taxi
- Phone
- +91 969 600 0999
- Website
- bharattaxi.com
Brahmdev Taxi Service
- Phone
- +91 983 137 2515
- Website
- localoutstationcabrental.co.in
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More Questions & Answers
Howrah Station to Āsansol bus services, operated by SBSTC, arrive at Asansol station.
Howrah Station to Āsansol train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Asansol Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Howrah Station to Āsansol is 207 km. It takes approximately 3h 17m to drive from Howrah Station to Āsansol.
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