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Basti to Asansol

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

717 kmDistance
14.3 hrsDrive time

Tentative Fare Estimate

Car / Taxi
Hatchback₹7990
Sedan₹9420
SUV₹12340
Innova / MUV₹13820
Tempo Traveller₹16070
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Bus
Non-AC Seater₹790
AC Seater₹1290
Non-AC Sleeper₹1150
AC Sleeper₹1650
Volvo / Multi-Axle₹2060
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Train
Sleeper₹460
Economy₹750
Third AC₹1030
Second AC₹1460
First AC₹2040
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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: Basti to Asansol

717 km · ~15h 40m · About 14h of driving split over 2 days, plus stops.

  1. Start from Basti

    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. 59 km · 1h 10m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 359

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

  5. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 509

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

  6. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 659

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

  7. 59 km · 1h 10m drive from previous stop

    Arrive in Asansol

    Asansol, 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: Basti to Asansol

717 km · ~15h 56m · Buses on this route are usually available as direct services. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability.

  1. Board at Basti

    Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Basti. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.

  2. Basti → Asansol

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~717 km

    ~15h 56m|Tentative fare ₹790–₹2,060

  3. 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: Basti to Asansol

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

Direct trains

Bagh Express#13020 · Express
10:45 AMBasti
21h 40m100 stops
08:25 AM+1dAsansol Jn

Other options with a change

1 change · 15h 45m in total

Raptisagar Express#12522 · Superfast
01:14 PMGaur
9h 1m64 stops
10:15 PMNazirganj

Change trains at Nazirganj — about 47m wait

Jaynagar-Ranchi Express#18606 · Express
11:02 PMNazirganj
5h 57m37 stops
04:59 AM+1dSitarampur

1 change · 16h 35m in total

Vaishali SF Express#12553 · Superfast
05:50 PMChureb
6h 12m51 stops
12:02 AM+1dGovindpuri

Change trains at Govindpuri — about 58m wait

New Delhi-Sealdah AC Duronto Express#12260 · Duronto
01:00 AMGovindpuri
9h 25m119 stops
10:25 AMAndal Jn

1 change · 17h 2m in total

Gorakhdham Express#12555 · Superfast
05:23 PMChureb
6h 8m47 stops
11:31 PMGovindpuri

Change trains at Govindpuri — about 1h 29m wait

New Delhi-Sealdah AC Duronto Express#12260 · Duronto
01:00 AMGovindpuri
9h 25m119 stops
10:25 AMAndal Jn

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

Basti to Asansol: Route & Travel Options

Route overview

Basti to Asansol is about 717 km by road, roughly 14.3 hours of travel time.

Tentative fare estimate

Approximate fares for about 717 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.

  • Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹7,990 · Sedan ₹9,420 · SUV ₹12,340 · Innova / MUV ₹13,820 · Tempo Traveller ₹16,070
  • Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹790 · AC Seater ₹1,290 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹1,150 · AC Sleeper ₹1,650 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹2,060
  • Train: Sleeper ₹460 · Economy ₹750 · Third AC ₹1,030 · Second AC ₹1,460 · First AC ₹2,040

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

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