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Kakinada to Asansol

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

1161 kmDistance
23.2 hrsDrive time

Tentative Fare Estimate

Car / Taxi
Hatchback₹12870
Sedan₹15190
SUV₹19890
Innova / MUV₹22260
Tempo Traveller₹25840
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Bus
Non-AC Seater₹1280
AC Seater₹2090
Non-AC Sleeper₹1860
AC Sleeper₹2670
Volvo / Multi-Axle₹3300
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Train
Sleeper₹730
Economy₹1190
Third AC₹1660
Second AC₹2350
First AC₹3280
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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: Kakinada to Asansol

1161 km · ~25h 13m · About 23h of driving split over 3 days, plus stops.

  1. Start from Kakinada

    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. 87 km · 1h 44m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 387

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

  5. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 537

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

  6. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 687

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

  7. 87 km · 1h 44m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 774

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

  8. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 924

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

  9. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1074

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

  10. 87 km · 1h 44m 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: Kakinada to Asansol

1161 km · ~25h 50m · 2 bus rides with 1 change. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability before you travel.

  1. Board at Kakinada

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

  2. Kakinada → change point 1

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~581 km

    ~12h 55m|Tentative fare ₹640–₹1,680

  3. Change buses at a major city (around km 581)

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

  4. change point 1 → Asansol

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~581 km

    ~12h 55m|Tentative fare ₹640–₹1,680

  5. 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: Kakinada to Asansol

Nearest railway stations: Samalkot Jn for Kakinada, Asansol Jn for Asansol.

Direct trains

YESVANTPUR - BHAGALPUR Anga SF Exp#12253 · Superfast
06:01 AMSamalkot Jn
19h 44m237 stops
01:45 AM+1dAsansol Jn
CHENNAI EGMORE - DIBRUGARH Weekly Exp#15929 · Express
09:06 AMPithapuram
22h 39m189 stops
07:45 AM+1dAsansol Jn
Ernakulam-Patna Express#16309 · Express
04:43 PMPithapuram
20h 17m167 stops
01:00 PM+1dAsansol Jn
KANNIYAKUMARI - DIBRUGARH Vivek Exp#15905 · Express
08:29 PMPithapuram
19h 46m178 stops
04:15 PM+1dAsansol Jn
Chennai-NewJalpaiguri SF Express#12753 · Superfast
08:52 PMSamalkot Jn
19h 23m163 stops
04:15 PM+1dAsansol Jn

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

Kakinada to Asansol: Route & Travel Options

Route overview

Kakinada to Asansol is about 1161 km by road, roughly 23.2 hours of travel time.

Tentative fare estimate

Approximate fares for about 1161 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.

  • Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹12,870 · Sedan ₹15,190 · SUV ₹19,890 · Innova / MUV ₹22,260 · Tempo Traveller ₹25,840
  • Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹1,280 · AC Seater ₹2,090 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹1,860 · AC Sleeper ₹2,670 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹3,300
  • Train: Sleeper ₹730 · Economy ₹1,190 · Third AC ₹1,660 · Second AC ₹2,350 · First AC ₹3,280

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

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