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Varanasi to Asansol

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

579 kmDistance

11.6 hrsDrive time

Tentative Fare Estimate

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Car / Taxi

Hatchback₹6470

Sedan₹7630

SUV₹9990

Innova / MUV₹11200

Tempo Traveller₹13040

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Bus

Non-AC Seater₹640

AC Seater₹1040

Non-AC Sleeper₹930

AC Sleeper₹1330

Volvo / Multi-Axle₹1670

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Train

Sleeper₹380

Economy₹610

Third AC₹840

Second AC₹1190

First AC₹1650

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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.

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By Car: Varanasi to Asansol

579 km · ~12h 15m · About 12h of driving split over 2 days, plus stops.

Start from Varanasi
Leave early (5–6 AM) and avoid driving on highways after dark.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 150
Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
140 km · 2h 47m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 290
Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 440
Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
140 km · 2h 47m drive from previous stop
Arrive in Asansol
Asansol, West Bengal
Hotels in Asansol

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: Varanasi to Asansol

579 km · ~12h 52m · Buses on this route are usually available as direct services. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability.

Board at Varanasi
Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Varanasi. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.
Varanasi → Asansol
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~579 km
~12h 52m|Tentative fare ₹640–₹1,670
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Arrive in Asansol
Asansol, West Bengal
Hotels in Asansol

Halts and change points are typical for this route, not a specific operator’s schedule — check live availability and timings when booking.

By Train: Varanasi to Asansol

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

Direct trains

NEW DELHI - KOL SEALDAH Rajdhani Exp#12314 · Rajdhani

01:38 AMMughal Sarai Jn

5h 38m82 stops

07:16 AMAsansol Jn

1A2A3ARunning days & live status ↗

New Delhi-Howrah Rajdhani Express#12302 · Rajdhani

01:55 AMMughal Sarai Jn

5h 33m66 stops

07:28 AMAsansol Jn

1A2A3ARunning days & live status ↗

AMRITSAR - KOLKATA CHITPUR Durgiana SF Exp#12358 · Superfast

02:30 AMMughal Sarai Jn

5h 34m82 stops

08:04 AMAsansol Jn

2A3ASLRunning days & live status ↗

GANDHIDHAM - HOWRAH Garbha Exp#12937 · Superfast

03:15 AMMughal Sarai Jn

6h 50m82 stops

10:05 AMAsansol Jn

2A3ASLRunning days & live status ↗

BIKANER - KOLKATA CHITPUR Pratap Exp#12495 · Superfast

03:15 AMMughal Sarai Jn

6h 50m82 stops

10:05 AMAsansol Jn

2A3ASLRunning days & live status ↗

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.

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