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Dhenkanal to Asansol

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

475 kmDistance
9.5 hrsDrive time

Tentative Fare Estimate

Car / Taxi
Hatchback₹5330
Sedan₹6280
SUV₹8230
Innova / MUV₹9230
Tempo Traveller₹10750
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Bus
Non-AC Seater₹520
AC Seater₹860
Non-AC Sleeper₹760
AC Sleeper₹1090
Volvo / Multi-Axle₹1380
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Train
Sleeper₹320
Economy₹510
Third AC₹700
Second AC₹980
First AC₹1360
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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: Dhenkanal to Asansol

475 km · ~10h 10m · About 10h of driving split over 2 days, plus stops.

  1. Start from Dhenkanal

    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. 88 km · 1h 45m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 238

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

  4. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 388

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

  5. 88 km · 1h 45m 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: Dhenkanal to Asansol

475 km · ~10h 33m · Buses on this route are usually available as direct services. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability.

  1. Board at Dhenkanal

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

  2. Dhenkanal → Asansol

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~475 km

    ~10h 33m|Tentative fare ₹520–₹1,380

  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: Dhenkanal to Asansol

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

No direct train found — best options with a change

1 change · 9h 45m in total

Angul Puri Fast Passenger#58421 · Passenger
07:09 AMSadashibapur
4m13 stops
07:13 AMCuttack

Change trains at Cuttack — about 1h 2m wait

KANNIYAKUMARI - DIBRUGARH Vivek Exp#15905 · Express
08:15 AMCuttack
8h 39m101 stops
04:54 PMAndal Jn

1 change · 11h 5m in total

Angul Puri Fast Passenger#58421 · Passenger
07:09 AMSadashibapur
4m13 stops
07:13 AMCuttack

Change trains at Cuttack — about 55m wait

Chennai-NewJalpaiguri SF Express#12753 · Superfast
08:08 AMCuttack
10h 6m85 stops
06:14 PMAndal Jn

1 change · 11h 39m in total

MUMBAI LTT - BHUBANESWAR SF Exp#12879 · Superfast
05:15 AMSadashibapur
1h 18m13 stops
06:33 AMCuttack

Change trains at Cuttack — about 1h 42m wait

KANNIYAKUMARI - DIBRUGARH Vivek Exp#15905 · Express
08:15 AMCuttack
8h 39m101 stops
04:54 PMAndal 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

Dhenkanal to Asansol: Route & Travel Options

Route overview

Dhenkanal to Asansol is about 475 km by road, roughly 9.5 hours of travel time.

Tentative fare estimate

Approximate fares for about 475 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.

  • Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹5,330 · Sedan ₹6,280 · SUV ₹8,230 · Innova / MUV ₹9,230 · Tempo Traveller ₹10,750
  • Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹520 · AC Seater ₹860 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹760 · AC Sleeper ₹1,090 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹1,380
  • Train: Sleeper ₹320 · Economy ₹510 · Third AC ₹700 · Second AC ₹980 · First AC ₹1,360

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

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