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Silchar to Asansol

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

781 kmDistance
15.6 hrsDrive time

Tentative Fare Estimate

Car / Taxi
Hatchback₹8690
Sedan₹10250
SUV₹13430
Innova / MUV₹15040
Tempo Traveller₹17480
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Bus
Non-AC Seater₹860
AC Seater₹1410
Non-AC Sleeper₹1250
AC Sleeper₹1800
Volvo / Multi-Axle₹2240
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Train
Sleeper₹500
Economy₹810
Third AC₹1120
Second AC₹1590
First AC₹2220
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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: Silchar to Asansol

781 km · ~16h 57m · About 16h of driving split over 2 days, plus stops.

  1. Start from Silchar

    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. 91 km · 1h 49m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 391

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

  5. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 541

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

  6. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 691

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

  7. 91 km · 1h 49m 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: Silchar to Asansol

781 km · ~17h 21m · Buses on this route are usually available as direct services. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability.

  1. Board at Silchar

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

  2. Silchar → Asansol

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~781 km

    ~17h 21m|Tentative fare ₹860–₹2,240

  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: Silchar to Asansol

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

No direct train found — best options with a change

1 change · 37h 55m in total

Cachar Express#15692 · Express
07:00 PMSilchar
11h 10m24 stops
06:10 AM+1dLumding Jn

Change trains at Lumding Jn — about 1h 30m wait

DIBRUGARH - KANNIYAKUMARI Vivek Exp#15906 · Express
07:40 AMLumding Jn
25h 15m189 stops
08:55 AM+1dAsansol Jn

1 change · 39h 20m in total

Cachar Express#15692 · Express
07:00 PMSilchar
11h 10m24 stops
06:10 AM+1dLumding Jn

Change trains at Lumding Jn — about 2h 55m wait

DIBRUGARH - CHENNAI EGMORE Weekly Exp#15930 · Express
09:05 AMLumding Jn
25h 15m181 stops
10:20 AM+1dAsansol Jn

1 change · 40h 24m in total

Agartala Lumding Express#15696 · Express
10:50 PMBadarpur Jn
9h 40m19 stops
08:30 AM+1dLumding Jn

Change trains at Lumding Jn — about 5h 35m wait

DIBRUGARH - JHAJHA Exp#15942 · Express
02:05 PMLumding Jn
25h 9m147 stops
03:14 PM+1dSitarampur

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

Silchar to Asansol: Route & Travel Options

Route overview

Silchar to Asansol is about 781 km by road, roughly 15.6 hours of travel time.

Tentative fare estimate

Approximate fares for about 781 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.

  • Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹8,690 · Sedan ₹10,250 · SUV ₹13,430 · Innova / MUV ₹15,040 · Tempo Traveller ₹17,480
  • Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹860 · AC Seater ₹1,410 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹1,250 · AC Sleeper ₹1,800 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹2,240
  • Train: Sleeper ₹500 · Economy ₹810 · Third AC ₹1,120 · Second AC ₹1,590 · First AC ₹2,220

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

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