The distance between Patna and Asansol is around 331km (206 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly and then take the train which takes around 4h 15m.
We've found 7 different ways to get from Patna to Asansol by train, taxi, car and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
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Fly from Patna (PAT) to Kolkata (CCU) then take the train to Barddhaman and then to Asansol Jn.
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Take the train to Asansol Jn.
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+ 2 othersThere are several options for getting from Patna to Asansol by train, taxi, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the train which costs around ₹240 ($3) and will take around 5h 10m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and then take the train and arrive in approximately 4h 15m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately ₹7,085 ($89).
The distance between Patna and Asansol is around 331km (206 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 284km (176 miles)
It takes around 5h 10m to get from Patna and Asansol by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 5h 20m to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Patna to Asansol is to fly and then take the train which takes around 4h 15m and will set you back approx ₹7,085 ($89).
The cheapest way to travel between Patna and Asansol, if you exclude driving, is to take the train which will typically cost around ₹240 ($3) for a standard one-way ticket.
Yes there is a train service that runs between Patna and Asansol. It typically takes around 5h 10m and departs 6 times a week.
Yes there is a direct train service that runs between Patna and Asansol with no changeovers required. The train runs 6 times a week and takes 5h 10m.
Indian Railways run train services between Patna and Asansol. Trains depart 6 times a week and will take around 5h 10m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.
Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Patna and Asansol. We recommend that you fly from Patna (PAT) to Kolkata (CCU) then take the train to Barddhaman and then to Asansol Jn. instead which will take 4h 15m.
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Patna to Asansol. We recommend that you fly from Patna (PAT) to Deoghar (DGH) then take the train to Asansol Jn. instead which will take 5h 35m.
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.
Yes it is possible to drive from Patna and Asansol. The distance is around 369km (229 miles) by road and it will take around 5h 20m in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Patna to Asansol is to take the train which takes, on average, 5h 10m and will usually cost around ₹240 ($3).
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
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Fly to Kolkata (CCU), train + 3 similar | 4h 15m | ₹7,085($89) | hourly | 695km (432 miles) |
Fly to Kazi Nazrul Islam (RDP), Train | 4h 40m | ₹8,040($100) | every 30 mins | 2,083km (1,294 miles) |
Plane and Train | 5h 35m | ₹9,790($125) | hourly | 2,049km (1,273 miles) |
Fly to Ranchi (IXR), Train | 6h 60m | ₹7,165($90) | twice daily | 478km (297 miles) |
Train | 5h 10m | ₹240($3) | every 3 hours | 331km (206 miles) |
Taxi | 5h 20m | ₹7,165($90) | on demand | 369km (229 miles) |
Drive | 5h 20m | ₹3,500($44) | on demand | 369km (229 miles) |
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The following major airports near Asansol offer regular flights to various popular destinations within India and internationally.