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Asansol to Karnal

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

1552 kmDistance
31 hrsDrive time

Tentative Fare Estimate

Car / Taxi
Hatchback₹17170
Sedan₹20280
SUV₹26530
Innova / MUV₹29690
Tempo Traveller₹34440
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Bus
Non-AC Seater₹1710
AC Seater₹2790
Non-AC Sleeper₹2480
AC Sleeper₹3570
Volvo / Multi-Axle₹4400
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Train
Sleeper₹960
Economy₹1580
Third AC₹2200
Second AC₹3130
First AC₹4380
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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 Karnal

1552 km · ~33h 42m · About 31h of driving split over 4 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. 88 km · 1h 46m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 388

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

  5. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 538

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

  6. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 688

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

  7. 88 km · 1h 46m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 776

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

  8. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 926

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

  9. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1076

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

  10. 88 km · 1h 46m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 1164

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

  11. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1314

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

  12. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1464

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

  13. 88 km · 1h 46m drive from previous stop

    Arrive in Karnal

    Karnal, Haryana

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 Karnal

1552 km · ~34h 30m · 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) · ~776 km

    ~17h 15m|Tentative fare ₹850–₹2,220

  3. Change buses at a major city (around km 776)

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

  4. change point 1 → Karnal

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~776 km

    ~17h 15m|Tentative fare ₹850–₹2,220

  5. Arrive in Karnal

    Karnal, Haryana

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 Karnal

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

Direct trains

Sealdah - Amritsar Superfast Express#12379 · Superfast
04:18 PMAsansol Jn
21h 51m196 stops
02:09 PM+1dKarnal
Kalka Mail#12311 · Superfast
10:27 PMAsansol Jn
25h 29m195 stops
11:56 PM+1dKarnal

Other options with a change

1 change · 17h 32m in total

Sealdah-New Delhi AC Duronto Express#12259 · Duronto
08:48 PMRaniganj
14h 1m169 stops
10:49 AM+1dMaripat

Change trains at Maripat — about 40m wait

Sealdah - Amritsar Superfast Express#12379 · Superfast
11:29 AMMaripat
2h 51m31 stops
02:20 PMTaraori

1 change · 17h 47m in total

Sealdah-New Delhi AC Duronto Express#12259 · Duronto
08:48 PMRaniganj
14h 12m176 stops
11:00 AM+1dShivaji Bridge

Change trains at Shivaji Bridge — about 1h 5m wait

Sachkhand SF Express#12715 · Superfast
12:05 PMShivaji Bridge
2h 30m27 stops
02:35 PMTaraori

1 change · 17h 57m in total

Howrah-New Delhi Duronto Express#12273 · Duronto
03:10 PMRaniganj
14h 55m177 stops
06:05 AM+1dNew Delhi

Change trains at New Delhi — about 1h 15m wait

New Delhi-Amritsar Swarna Shatabdi Express#12029 · Shatabdi
07:20 AMNew Delhi
1h 47m26 stops
09:07 AMTaraori

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

Asansol to Karnal: Route & Travel Options

Route overview

Asansol to Karnal is about 1552 km by road, roughly 31 hours of travel time.

Tentative fare estimate

Approximate fares for about 1552 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.

  • Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹17,170 · Sedan ₹20,280 · SUV ₹26,530 · Innova / MUV ₹29,690 · Tempo Traveller ₹34,440
  • Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹1,710 · AC Seater ₹2,790 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹2,480 · AC Sleeper ₹3,570 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹4,400
  • Train: Sleeper ₹960 · Economy ₹1,580 · Third AC ₹2,200 · Second AC ₹3,130 · First AC ₹4,380

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

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