How to travel from Jabalpur to Asansol, India

The distance between Jabalpur and Asansol is around 901km (560 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly and then take the train which takes around 5h 45m.

7 routes found

We've found 7 different ways to get from Jabalpur to Asansol by train, car and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

👋 Also check out AsansolJabalpur if you're planning a return trip.

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Fly to Deoghar (DGH), Train

Fly from Jabalpur (JLR) to Deoghar (DGH) then take the train to Asansol Jn.

  • Duration5h 45m
  • Flight time3h 30m
  • Typical cost
    ₹12,255($155)
Operated by

Multiple operators

3 similiar routes

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Train

Take the train to Barakar.

  • Duration18hrs
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    ₹1,115($14)
Operated by

Indian Railways

1 similiar route

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Drive

Drive to Āsansol.

  • Duration12h 55m
  • Distance901km (560 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Jabalpur and Asansol

There are several options for getting from Jabalpur to Asansol by train, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the train which costs around ₹480 ($6) and will take around 18h 30m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and then take the train and arrive in approximately 5h 45m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately ₹12,255 ($155).

The distance between Jabalpur and Asansol is around 901km (560 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 719km (447 miles)

It takes around 18hrs to get from Jabalpur and Asansol by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 12h 55m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Jabalpur to Asansol is to fly and then take the train which takes around 5h 45m and will set you back approx ₹12,255 ($155).

The cheapest way to travel between Jabalpur and Asansol, if you exclude driving, is to take the train which will typically cost around ₹480 ($6) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Jabalpur and Asansol. It typically takes around 18hrs and departs once daily.

Yes there is a direct train service that runs between Jabalpur and Asansol with no changeovers required. The train runs twice daily and takes 18h 30m.

Indian Railways run train services between Jabalpur and Asansol. Trains depart once daily and will take around 18hrs, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Jabalpur and Asansol. We recommend that you fly from Jabalpur (JLR) to Deoghar (DGH) then take the train to Asansol Jn. instead which will take 5h 45m.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Jabalpur to Asansol. We recommend that you fly from Jabalpur (JLR) to Kazi Nazrul Islam (RDP) then take the train to Asansol Jn. instead which will take 5h 50m.

The closest major airport to Asansol is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport (RDP) (RDP) which is approximately 28km (18 miles) from Asansol. Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) (CCU) and Gaya Airport (GAY) (GAY) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Jabalpur and Asansol. The distance is around 901km (560 miles) by road and it will take around 12h 55m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Jabalpur to Asansol is to take the train which takes, on average, 18hrs and will usually cost around ₹1,115 ($14).

How do I get from Jabalpur to Asansol

Compare travel optionsbetween Jabalpur and Asansol

Transport options from Jabalpur to Asansol
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Fly to Deoghar (DGH), Train + 3 similar
5h 45m
₹12,255($155)
hourly1,866km (1,160 miles)
Plane and Train5h 50m
₹11,700($145)
every 30 mins2,527km (1,570 miles)
Fly to Kolkata (CCU), train7h 15m
₹11,940($150)
hourly2,212km (1,374 miles)
Fly to Ranchi (IXR), Train9h 55m
₹9,630($120)
twice daily1,901km (1,181 miles)
Train + 1 similar
18hrs
₹1,115($14)
once daily968km (602 miles)
Train to Asansol Jn18h 30m
₹480($6)
twice daily966km (600 miles)
Drive
12h 55m
₹8,515($105)
on demand901km (560 miles)

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Airports near Asansol

The following major airports near Asansol offer regular flights to various popular destinations within India and internationally.

RDP
Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport (RDP)
Domestic Airport
Distance
28km (18 miles) from Asansol
CCU
Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU)
International Airport
Distance
189km (118 miles) from Asansol
GAY
Gaya Airport (GAY)
International Airport
Distance
237km (147 miles) from Asansol