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Asansol to Kurukshetra

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

1589 kmDistance
31.8 hrsDrive time

Tentative Fare Estimate

Car / Taxi
Hatchback₹17580
Sedan₹20760
SUV₹27160
Innova / MUV₹30390
Tempo Traveller₹35260
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Bus
Non-AC Seater₹1750
AC Seater₹2860
Non-AC Sleeper₹2540
AC Sleeper₹3650
Volvo / Multi-Axle₹4500
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Train
Sleeper₹980
Economy₹1620
Third AC₹2250
Second AC₹3210
First AC₹4480
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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 Kurukshetra

1589 km · ~34h 27m · About 32h 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. 97 km · 1h 57m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 397

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

  5. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 547

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

  6. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 697

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

  7. 97 km · 1h 57m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 795

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

  8. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 945

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

  9. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1095

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

  10. 97 km · 1h 57m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 1192

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

  11. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1342

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

  12. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1492

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

  13. 97 km · 1h 57m drive from previous stop

    Arrive in Kurukshetra

    Kurukshetra, 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 Kurukshetra

1589 km · ~35h 20m · 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) · ~795 km

    ~17h 40m|Tentative fare ₹870–₹2,280

  3. Change buses at a major city (around km 795)

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

  4. change point 1 → Kurukshetra

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~795 km

    ~17h 40m|Tentative fare ₹870–₹2,280

  5. Arrive in Kurukshetra

    Kurukshetra, 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 Kurukshetra

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

Direct trains

Sealdah - Amritsar Superfast Express#12379 · Superfast
04:18 PMAsansol Jn
22h 21m201 stops
02:39 PM+1dKurukshetra Jn
Kalka Mail#12311 · Superfast
10:27 PMAsansol Jn
26h 5m200 stops
12:32 AM+2dKurukshetra Jn

Other options with a change

1 change · 18h 1m 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
3h 20m36 stops
02:49 PMDhirpur

1 change · 18h 22m 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
2h 12m31 stops
09:32 AMDhirpur

1 change · 18h 22m 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

Amritsar Shatabdi Express#12031 · Shatabdi
07:20 AMNew Delhi
2h 12m31 stops
09:32 AMDhirpur

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 Kurukshetra: Route & Travel Options

Route overview

Asansol to Kurukshetra is about 1589 km by road, roughly 31.8 hours of travel time.

Tentative fare estimate

Approximate fares for about 1589 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.

  • Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹17,580 · Sedan ₹20,760 · SUV ₹27,160 · Innova / MUV ₹30,390 · Tempo Traveller ₹35,260
  • Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹1,750 · AC Seater ₹2,860 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹2,540 · AC Sleeper ₹3,650 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹4,500
  • Train: Sleeper ₹980 · Economy ₹1,620 · Third AC ₹2,250 · Second AC ₹3,210 · First AC ₹4,480

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

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