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Asansol to Sundarbans National Park

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

370 kmDistance
7.4 hrsDrive time

Tentative Fare Estimate

Car / Taxi
Hatchback₹4170
Sedan₹4910
SUV₹6440
Innova / MUV₹7230
Tempo Traveller₹8440
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Bus
Non-AC Seater₹410
AC Seater₹670
Non-AC Sleeper₹590
AC Sleeper₹850
Volvo / Multi-Axle₹1090
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Train
Sleeper₹250
Economy₹400
Third AC₹550
Second AC₹770
First AC₹1070
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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 Sundarbans National Park

370 km · ~8h 4m · About 7h 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. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest & refuel near Jaynagar Majilpur

    About 300 km in — 15–20 minutes for tea, food, fuel and a stretch.

  4. 70 km · 1h 24m drive from previous stop

    Arrive in Sundarbans National Park

    Sundarbans National Park, 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 Sundarbans National Park

370 km · ~8h 13m · 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 → Sundarbans National Park

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~370 km

    ~8h 13m|Tentative fare ₹410–₹1,090

    Usual tea / meal halts: Arambagh (~170 km)

  3. Arrive in Sundarbans National Park

    Sundarbans National Park, 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 Sundarbans National Park

Nearest railway stations: Asansol Jn for Asansol, Haldia (about 88 km away) for Sundarbans National Park.

Direct trains

Asansol Haldia Express#13502 · Express
05:40 AMAsansol Jn
6h 8m48 stops
11:48 AMDurgachak

Other options with a change

1 change · 5h 25m in total

New Delhi-Sealdah AC Duronto Express#12260 · Duronto
10:02 AMSitarampur
2h 23m47 stops
12:25 PMKolkata Sealdah

Change trains at Kolkata Sealdah — about 1h 37m wait

Sealdah-Canning Local#34554 · MEMU
02:02 PMKolkata Sealdah
1h 25m16 stops
03:27 PMCanning

1 change · 8h 6m in total

Ananya Express#12316 · Superfast
11:34 AMSalanpur
3h 36m48 stops
03:10 PMKolkata Sealdah

Change trains at Kolkata Sealdah — about 3h 20m wait

Sealdah Canning ladies special EMU#34502 · Express
06:30 PMKolkata Sealdah
1h 10m16 stops
07:40 PMCanning

1 change · 8h 6m in total

AKAL TAKHT Express#12318 · Superfast
11:34 AMSalanpur
3h 36m80 stops
03:10 PMKolkata Sealdah

Change trains at Kolkata Sealdah — about 3h 20m wait

Sealdah Canning ladies special EMU#34502 · Express
06:30 PMKolkata Sealdah
1h 10m16 stops
07:40 PMCanning

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 Sundarbans National Park: Route & Travel Options

Route overview

Asansol to Sundarbans National Park is about 370 km by road, roughly 7.4 hours of travel time. The road passes near Howrah.

Tentative fare estimate

Approximate fares for about 370 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.

  • Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹4,170 · Sedan ₹4,910 · SUV ₹6,440 · Innova / MUV ₹7,230 · Tempo Traveller ₹8,440
  • Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹410 · AC Seater ₹670 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹590 · AC Sleeper ₹850 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹1,090
  • Train: Sleeper ₹250 · Economy ₹400 · Third AC ₹550 · Second AC ₹770 · First AC ₹1,070

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

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