Balasore to Asansol
Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Balasore, Odisha to Asansol, West Bengal.
Tentative Fare Estimate
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: Balasore to Asansol
316 km · ~6h 39m · About 6h of driving, plus stops.
- Start from Balasore
An early start keeps you ahead of city and highway traffic.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest & refuel near JhargramAbout 150 km in — 15–20 minutes for tea, food, fuel and a stretch.
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: Balasore to Asansol
316 km · ~7h 1m · Buses on this route are usually available as direct services. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability.
- Board at Balasore
Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Balasore. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.
- Balasore → Asansol
AC Seater / Volvo · ~316 km
~7h 1m|Tentative fare ₹350–₹930
Usual tea / meal halts: Jhargram (~170 km)
- Arrive in Asansol
Asansol, 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: Balasore to Asansol
Nearest railway stations: Balasore for Balasore, Asansol Jn for Asansol.
Direct trains
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
Balasore to Asansol: Route & Travel Options
Route overview
Balasore to Asansol is about 316 km by road, roughly 6.3 hours of travel time.
Tentative fare estimate
Approximate fares for about 316 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.
- Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹3,580 · Sedan ₹4,210 · SUV ₹5,520 · Innova / MUV ₹6,200 · Tempo Traveller ₹7,250
- Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹350 · AC Seater ₹570 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹510 · AC Sleeper ₹730 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹930
- Train: Sleeper ₹220 · Economy ₹350 · Third AC ₹470 · Second AC ₹660 · First AC ₹910
Tentative estimates only — actual fares vary by operator, season, class and how early you book.
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