Asansol, a major industrial city, is easily accessible from Burdwan by train. The journey covers 100 km and takes about 1.5 hours. The route is well-served by frequent trains from Burdwan Junction to Asansol. The city is famous for its coal mines.
Total Distance: 100 km by road, 90 km air distance.
Local trains are the most convenient.
October to March for pleasant weather.