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Almora to Asansol

Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Almora, Uttarakhand to Asansol, West Bengal.

1276 kmDistance
25.5 hrsDrive time

Tentative Fare Estimate

Car / Taxi
Hatchback₹14140
Sedan₹16690
SUV₹21840
Innova / MUV₹24440
Tempo Traveller₹28370
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Bus
Non-AC Seater₹1400
AC Seater₹2300
Non-AC Sleeper₹2040
AC Sleeper₹2930
Volvo / Multi-Axle₹3620
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Train
Sleeper₹800
Economy₹1310
Third AC₹1820
Second AC₹2580
First AC₹3600
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Tentative estimate only, based on typical Indian public-transport tariffs (state transport bus fares, IRCTC sleeper/AC class rates, standard outstation taxi per-km rates) — not a live quote from any operator.

Route Map

By Car: Almora to Asansol

1276 km · ~27h 31m · About 26h of driving split over 3 days, plus stops.

  1. Start from Almora

    Leave early (5–6 AM) and avoid driving on highways after dark.

  2. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 150

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  3. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 300

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  4. 125 km · 2h 30m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 425

    Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.

  5. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 575

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  6. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 725

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  7. 125 km · 2h 30m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 851

    Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.

  8. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1001

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  9. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1151

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  10. 125 km · 2h 30m drive from previous stop

    Arrive in Asansol

    Asansol, West Bengal

Stops are typical for this road, not a fixed itinerary. Timings assume about 50 km/h on average — traffic, tolls and road conditions vary.

By Bus: Almora to Asansol

1276 km · ~28h 22m · 2 bus rides with 1 change. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability before you travel.

  1. Board at Almora

    Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Almora. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.

  2. Almora → change point 1

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~638 km

    ~14h 11m|Tentative fare ₹700–₹1,840

  3. Change buses at a major city (around km 638)

    Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Asansol. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.

  4. change point 1 → Asansol

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~638 km

    ~14h 11m|Tentative fare ₹700–₹1,840

  5. Arrive in Asansol

    Asansol, West Bengal

Halts and change points are typical for this route, not a specific operator’s schedule — check live availability and timings when booking.

By Train: Almora to Asansol

Nearest railway stations: Kathgodam (about 37 km away) for Almora, Asansol Jn for Asansol.

Direct trains

Bagh Express#13020 · Express
09:55 PMKathgodam
34h 30m188 stops
08:25 AM+2dAsansol Jn

Other options with a change

1 change · 22h 47m in total

Uttarakhand Sampark Kranti Express#15036 · Sampark Kranti
08:50 AMKathgodam
6h 7m34 stops
02:57 PMGhaziabad

Change trains at Ghaziabad — about 1h 50m wait

NEW DELHI - KOL SEALDAH Rajdhani Exp#12314 · Rajdhani
04:47 PMGhaziabad
14h 50m198 stops
07:37 AM+1dAndal Jn

1 change · 22h 57m in total

Uttarakhand Sampark Kranti Express#15036 · Sampark Kranti
08:50 AMKathgodam
6h 7m34 stops
02:57 PMGhaziabad

Change trains at Ghaziabad — about 2h 19m wait

New Delhi-Howrah Rajdhani Express#12302 · Rajdhani
05:16 PMGhaziabad
14h 31m171 stops
07:47 AM+1dAndal Jn

1 change · 25h 35m in total

Uttarakhand Sampark Kranti Express#15036 · Sampark Kranti
08:50 AMKathgodam
6h 7m34 stops
02:57 PMGhaziabad

Change trains at Ghaziabad — about 5h 25m wait

New Delhi-Sealdah AC Duronto Express#12260 · Duronto
08:22 PMGhaziabad
14h 3m171 stops
10:25 AM+1dAndal Jn

Waits assume each train runs daily — the timetable data has no running days, so check the days for every train before you plan a change.

Train details come from a 2015 railway timetable snapshot — newer trains, changed timings and running days are not included, so confirm on IRCTC before you plan around a train.

Transport Options

Almora to Asansol: Route & Travel Options

Route overview

Almora to Asansol is about 1276 km by road, roughly 25.5 hours of travel time.

Tentative fare estimate

Approximate fares for about 1276 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.

  • Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹14,140 · Sedan ₹16,690 · SUV ₹21,840 · Innova / MUV ₹24,440 · Tempo Traveller ₹28,370
  • Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹1,400 · AC Seater ₹2,300 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹2,040 · AC Sleeper ₹2,930 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹3,620
  • Train: Sleeper ₹800 · Economy ₹1,310 · Third AC ₹1,820 · Second AC ₹2,580 · First AC ₹3,600

Tentative estimates only — actual fares vary by operator, season, class and how early you book.

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