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Asansol to Ashoknagar

Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Asansol, West Bengal to Ashoknagar, Madhya Pradesh.

1225 kmDistance
24.5 hrsDrive time

Tentative Fare Estimate

Car / Taxi
Swift Dzire₹47,233
Ertiga₹60,095
Innova₹62,668
Innova Crysta₹77,280
Tempo Traveller (12)₹1,06,400

Round trip · incl. driver allowance & GST

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Bus
Non-AC Seater₹1,350
AC Seater₹2,210
Non-AC Sleeper₹1,960
AC Sleeper₹2,820
Volvo / Multi-Axle₹3,480
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Train
Sleeper₹770
Economy₹1,260
Third AC₹1,750
Second AC₹2,480
First AC₹3,460
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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: Asansol to Ashoknagar

1225 km · ~26h 30m · About 25h of driving split over 3 days, plus stops.

  1. Start from Asansol

    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. 108 km · 2h 10m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 408

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

  5. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 558

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

  6. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 708

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

  7. 108 km · 2h 10m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 817

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

  8. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 967

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

  9. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1117

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

  10. 108 km · 2h 10m drive from previous stop

    Arrive in Ashoknagar

    Ashoknagar, Madhya Pradesh

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: Asansol to Ashoknagar

1225 km · ~27h 14m · 2 bus rides with 1 change. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability before you travel.

  1. Board at Asansol

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

  2. Asansol → change point 1

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~613 km

    ~13h 37m|Tentative fare ₹670–₹1,770

  3. Change buses at a major city (around km 613)

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

  4. change point 1 → Ashoknagar

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~613 km

    ~13h 37m|Tentative fare ₹670–₹1,770

  5. Arrive in Ashoknagar

    Ashoknagar, Madhya Pradesh

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

By Train: Asansol to Ashoknagar

Nearest railway stations: Asansol Jn for Asansol, Ashok Nagar for Ashoknagar.

No direct train found — best options with a change

1 change · 26h 47m in total

Howrah-Bhopal Express#13025 · Express
03:56 PMRaniganj
24h 14m131 stops
04:10 PM+1dBina Jn

Change trains at Bina Jn — about 1h 10m wait

Bhopal Gwalior InterCity Express#12197 · Superfast
05:20 PMBina Jn
1h 23m8 stops
06:43 PMShadhoragaon

1 change · 28h 19m in total

RAJENDRA NAGAR BIHAR - DURG South Bihar Exp#13288 · Express
03:00 AMSalanpur
14h 20m94 stops
05:20 PMBilaspur Jn

Change trains at Bilaspur Jn — about 1h 45m wait

Durg Jaipur Express#18207 · Express
07:05 PMBilaspur Jn
12h 14m71 stops
07:19 AM+1dShadhoragaon

1 change · 29h 13m in total

HOWRAH - GANDHIDHAM Garbha Exp#12938 · Superfast
01:32 AMRaniganj
20h 43m205 stops
10:15 PMSawai Madhopur

Change trains at Sawai Madhopur — about 1h 40m wait

Jaipur Durg Express#18208 · Express
11:55 PMSawai Madhopur
6h 50m33 stops
06:45 AM+1dOrr

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.

Asansol to Ashoknagar: Route & Travel Options

Route overview

Asansol to Ashoknagar is about 1225 km by road, roughly 24.5 hours of travel time.

Tentative fare estimate

Approximate fares for about 1225 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.

  • Car / Taxi: Swift Dzire ₹47,233 · Ertiga ₹60,095 · Innova ₹62,668 · Innova Crysta ₹77,280 · Tempo Traveller (12) ₹1,06,400
  • Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹1,350 · AC Seater ₹2,210 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹1,960 · AC Sleeper ₹2,820 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹3,480
  • Train: Sleeper ₹770 · Economy ₹1,260 · Third AC ₹1,750 · Second AC ₹2,480 · First AC ₹3,460

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

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Attractions, itineraries, temples and travel tips for Ashoknagar.

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Stops & Places Along the Route

Good places to break the journey from Asansol to Ashoknagar. Distances are approximate; the road you take may pass a little away from some of them.

  1. Bokaro105 km from Asansol

    Jharkhand

  2. Ramgarh190 km from Asansol

    Jharkhand

  3. Singrauli570 km from Asansol
  4. Satna815 km from Asansol

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Things to Do in Ashoknagar

Explore Chanderi Fort and its Bundela-era ramparts

Perched on a rocky outcrop above the old town, Chanderi Fort mixes Malwa Sultanate and Bundela-period construction, with the Khooni Darwaza and Kati Ghati rock-cut…

1.5-2 hours

Watch Chanderi handloom weavers at work

Chanderi is one of India's most celebrated saree-weaving towns, known for its sheer, gold-zari-flecked fabric woven on pit looms. Visiting a weaving cooperative in the…

1-2 hours

Visit the Jain temple cluster and Khandargiri sculptures

Chanderi's Jain community has maintained a string of temples and rock-cut Tirthankara images around the town, including the well-known Khandargiri site carved into a…

1-1.5 hours

See Koshak Mahal's unfinished seven-storey design

This 15th-century palace, commissioned by Sultan Mahmud Khilji, was left incomplete but still shows an ambitious cross-shaped plan with vaulted halls. It's a quieter,…

45 minutes-1 hour

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Suggested Ashoknagar Itinerary

Day 1Day 1

  • Arrive and check into your accommodation near Ashoknagar
  • Take a leisurely walk around the main area to get oriented
  • Visit the primary attraction or landmark of Ashoknagar

Day 2Day 2

  • Morning exploration of key sites at Ashoknagar
  • Interactive cultural experience or guided tour
  • Visit nearby attractions within walking distance

Day 3Day 3

  • Explore off-the-beaten-path locations around Ashoknagar
  • Nature walk or outdoor activity depending on weather
  • Visit local markets or craft centers

Extend Your Trip

Add a nearby place to your Ashoknagar trip and see the full Asansol → Ashoknagar → next stop route.

Ashoknagar → Chanderi

About 60 km by road

Ashoknagar → Shivpuri

About 125 km by road

Ashoknagar → Tikamgarh

About 150 km by road

Ashoknagar → Vidisha

About 150 km by road

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