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Asansol to Kanchrapara

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

223 kmDistance
4.5 hrsDrive time

Tentative Fare Estimate

Car / Taxi
Swift Dzire₹10,539
Ertiga₹13,374
Innova₹13,941
Innova Crysta₹17,226
Tempo Traveller (12)₹23,580

Round trip · incl. driver allowance & GST

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Bus
Non-AC Seater₹250
AC Seater₹400
Non-AC Sleeper₹360
AC Sleeper₹510
Volvo / Multi-Axle₹670
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Train
Sleeper₹160
Economy₹250
Third AC₹340
Second AC₹480
First AC₹650
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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 Kanchrapara

223 km · ~4h 48m · About 4h 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 Bardhaman

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

  3. 73 km · 1h 28m drive from previous stop

    Arrive in Kanchrapara

    Kanchrapara, 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 Kanchrapara

223 km · ~4h 57m · 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 → Kanchrapara

    AC Seater / Volvo · ~223 km

    ~4h 57m|Tentative fare ₹250–₹670

  3. Arrive in Kanchrapara

    Kanchrapara, 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 Kanchrapara

Nearest railway stations: Asansol Jn for Asansol, Bandel Jn for Kanchrapara.

Direct trains

Poorvanchal Express#15050 · Express
12:25 AMAsansol Jn
2h 27m29 stops
02:52 AMAdi Saptagram
Gorakhpur Kolkata Express#15052 · Express
12:25 AMAsansol Jn
2h 27m29 stops
02:52 AMAdi Saptagram
Purvanchal Express#15048 · Express
12:25 AMAsansol Jn
2h 28m29 stops
02:53 AMAdi Saptagram
Giridih Kolkata Express#23112 · Express
03:15 AMAsansol Jn
2h 37m29 stops
05:52 AMAdi Saptagram
Lal Quila Express#13112 · Express
03:15 AMAsansol Jn
2h 39m29 stops
05:54 AMAdi Saptagram

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 Kanchrapara: Route & Travel Options

Route overview

Asansol to Kanchrapara is about 223 km by road, roughly 4.5 hours of travel time. The road passes near Durgapur and Bardhaman.

Tentative fare estimate

Approximate fares for about 223 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.

  • Car / Taxi: Swift Dzire ₹10,539 · Ertiga ₹13,374 · Innova ₹13,941 · Innova Crysta ₹17,226 · Tempo Traveller (12) ₹23,580
  • Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹250 · AC Seater ₹400 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹360 · AC Sleeper ₹510 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹670
  • Train: Sleeper ₹160 · Economy ₹250 · Third AC ₹340 · Second AC ₹480 · First AC ₹650

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

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Stops & Places Along the Route

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

  1. Durgapur50 km from Asansol
  2. Bardhaman135 km from Asansol

Hotels in Kanchrapara

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Things to Do in Kanchrapara

Kanchrapara Airfield

A historic airfield, used during World War II by British and American fighter jets. This area is used by Indian Air Force for special purposes.

Kanchrapara Railway Workshop

One of the major workshops of Indian Railways. The workshop is open for public in the occasion of Vishwakarma Puja every year.

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Extend Your Trip

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Kanchrapara → Ambika Kalna

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