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Asansol to Dankuni

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

229 kmDistance
4.6 hrsDrive time

Tentative Fare Estimate

Car / Taxi
Hatchback₹2620
Sedan₹3080
SUV₹4040
Innova / MUV₹4550
Tempo Traveller₹5340
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Bus
Non-AC Seater₹250
AC Seater₹410
Non-AC Sleeper₹370
AC Sleeper₹530
Volvo / Multi-Axle₹690
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Train
Sleeper₹170
Economy₹260
Third AC₹350
Second AC₹490
First AC₹670
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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 Dankuni

229 km · ~4h 55m · About 5h of driving, plus stops.

  1. Start from Asansol

    An early start keeps you ahead of city and highway traffic.

  2. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest & refuel near Kamarpukur

    About 150 km in — 15–20 minutes for tea, food, fuel and a stretch.

  3. 79 km · 1h 35m drive from previous stop

    Arrive in Dankuni

    Dankuni, 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 Dankuni

229 km · ~5h 5m · Buses on this route are usually available as direct services. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability.

  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 → Dankuni

    AC Seater / Volvo · ~229 km

    ~5h 5m|Tentative fare ₹250–₹690

  3. Arrive in Dankuni

    Dankuni, 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 Dankuni

Nearest railway stations: Asansol Jn for Asansol, Dankuni for Dankuni.

Direct trains

Kumbh Express#12370 · Superfast
12:07 AMAsansol Jn
2h 56m37 stops
03:03 AMDankuni
Upasana Express#12328 · Superfast
12:07 AMAsansol Jn
2h 56m37 stops
03:03 AMDankuni
Jodhpur-Howrah SF Express#12308 · Superfast
12:52 AMAsansol Jn
2h 56m37 stops
03:48 AMDankuni
Bikaner-Howrah SF Express#22308 · Superfast
12:52 AMAsansol Jn
2h 57m37 stops
03:49 AMDankuni
KOLKATA CHITPUR - PATNA Garib Rath Exp#12360 · Garib Rath
02:07 AMAsansol Jn
3h 8m59 stops
05:15 AMKolkata Chitpur

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

Asansol to Dankuni: Route & Travel Options

Route overview

Asansol to Dankuni is about 229 km by road, roughly 4.6 hours of travel time. The road passes near Durgapur and Bardhaman.

Tentative fare estimate

Approximate fares for about 229 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.

  • Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹2,620 · Sedan ₹3,080 · SUV ₹4,040 · Innova / MUV ₹4,550 · Tempo Traveller ₹5,340
  • Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹250 · AC Seater ₹410 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹370 · AC Sleeper ₹530 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹690
  • Train: Sleeper ₹170 · Economy ₹260 · Third AC ₹350 · Second AC ₹490 · First AC ₹670

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

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