There are 5 ways to get from Shalimar Point to Āsansol by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Shalimar to Asansol Jntrain 22213
3h 12m₹180–1,400Bus via Khejurtala
- Take the bus from Howrah, West Bengal to Asansolbus Howrah, West Bengal - Asansol
5h 28mDrive 213.3 km
- Drive from Shalimar Point to Āsansolcar 213.3 km
3h 25m₹2,405–3,474Taxi
- Take the taxi from Shalimar Point to Āsansoltaxi 213.3 km
3h 25m₹4,700–6,000Bus
- Take the bus from Kolkata Esplanade to Asansolbus
5h 35m₹222–272
Shalimar Point to Āsansol by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shalimar Point to Āsansol is to bus which costs ₹220 - ₹280 and takes 5h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Shalimar Point to Āsansol is to train which takes 3h 12m and costs ₹180 - ₹1,400.
No, there is no direct bus from Shalimar Point to Āsansol. However, there are services departing from Vidyasagar Setu Toll Plaza and arriving at Asansol via Howrah, West Bengal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 28m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Shalimar and arriving at Asansol Jn. Services depart three times a week, and operate Monday, Wednesday and Friday. The journey takes approximately 3h 12m.
The distance between Shalimar Point and Āsansol is 205 km. The road distance is 213.3 km.
The best way to get from Shalimar Point to Āsansol without a car is to train which takes 3h 12m and costs ₹180 - ₹1,400.
The train from Shalimar to Asansol Jn takes 3h 12m including transfers and departs three times a week.
Shalimar Point to Āsansol bus services, operated by Royal Cruiser, depart from Howrah, West Bengal station.
Shalimar Point to Āsansol train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Shalimar station.
The best way to get from Shalimar Point to Āsansol is to train which takes 3h 12m and costs ₹180 - ₹1,400. Alternatively, you can bus via Khejurtala, which costs and takes 5h 28m.
What companies run services between Shalimar Point, India and Āsansol, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Shalimar to Asansol Jn 3 times a week. Tickets cost ₹180–1,400 and the journey takes 3h 12m. Alternatively, Royal Cruiser operates a bus from Howrah, West Bengal to Asansol every 30 minutes, and the journey takes 4h 46m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Shalimar to Asansol Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- 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 Kolkata Esplanade to Asansol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹180–230
- Schedules at
- online.sbstcbooking.co.in
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Estimated price
- ₹4,700–6,000
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
Shalimar Point to Āsansol bus services, operated by Royal Cruiser, arrive at Asansol station.
Shalimar Point to Āsansol train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Asansol Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shalimar Point to Āsansol is 213 km. It takes approximately 3h 25m to drive from Shalimar Point to Āsansol.
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