Asansol to Bishnupur (West Bengal)
Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Asansol, West Bengal to Bishnupur, West Bengal.
Tentative Fare Estimate
Round trip · incl. driver allowance & GST
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 Bishnupur
100 km · ~2h · About 2h of driving, plus stops.
- Start from Asansol
An early start keeps you ahead of city and highway traffic.
100 km · 2h drive from previous stop
Arrive in BishnupurBishnupur, 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: Asansol to Bishnupur
100 km · ~2h 13m · Buses on this route are usually available as direct services. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability.
- 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.
- Asansol → Bishnupur
Non-AC or AC Seater · ~100 km
~2h 13m|Tentative fare ₹110–₹330
- Arrive in Bishnupur
Bishnupur, 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: Asansol to Bishnupur
Nearest railway stations: Asansol Jn for Asansol, Bishnupur for Bishnupur.
Direct trains
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 Bishnupur: Route & Travel Options
Route overview
Asansol to Bishnupur is about 100 km by road, roughly 2 hours of travel time.
Tentative fare estimate
Approximate fares for about 100 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.
- Car / Taxi: Swift Dzire ₹5,270 · Ertiga ₹6,687 · Innova ₹6,971 · Innova Crysta ₹8,613 · Tempo Traveller (12) ₹11,790
- Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹110 · AC Seater ₹180 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹160 · AC Sleeper ₹230 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹330
- Train: Sleeper ₹90 · Economy ₹130 · Third AC ₹170 · Second AC ₹230 · First AC ₹310
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 Bishnupur.
Stops & Places Along the Route
Good places to break the journey from Asansol to Bishnupur. Distances are approximate; the road you take may pass a little away from some of them.
- Bankura65 km from Asansol
Hotels in Bishnupur
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Things to Do in Bishnupur
Rasmancha
Built in 1600 by Bir Hambir it is the oldest standing structure in Bishnupur. The pyramidal structure stands on a high platform approached by a long flight of stairs.
Shyamrai Temple
The temple has five pinnacle, hence the name Panch Ratna. Built in 1643 by King Raghunath Singha.
Gumgarh
A square structure without windows or doors atop a small mound. Nothing much is known about the construction date and the purpose for which it was built.
Kestorai Temple
It follows the jora bangle style of architecture and hence is popularly known as the Jorbangle Temple. The two buildings shaped like a typical Bengal hut joined…
Radheshyam Temple
Just next to the Kestorai Temple is the Radhashyam Temple. This Ek – ratna (Single Pinnacled) temple is built of laterite stone and contains lime stone stucco decoration.
Lalji Temple
A little away is the Radha Laljiu Temple, built 100 years earlier than the Radhashyam Temple the temple follows a similar single pinnacled structure. Built by the Malla…
Suggested Bishnupur Itinerary
Day 1Arrive in Bishnupur
- Travel from Asansol to Bishnupur (about 2 hrs by road) and check in
- Visit Jor Bangla Temple
Day 2Explore Bishnupur
- Visit Shyam Ray Temple
- Visit Radha Shyam Temple
- Visit Mrinmoyee Temple
Day 3Last sights and departure
- Visit Madan Gopal Temple
- Head back to Asansol
Extend Your Trip
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Bishnupur → Chandrakona
About 55 km by road
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