Train
Bus
Gangarampur to Asansol
Updated: 28 May 2026
The distance from Gangarampur to Asansol is approximately 320 km. You can travel via NH 12 and NH 19. Buses are available, taking about 8 to 9 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Buniadpur or Malda Town to Asansol Junction. Asansol is a major industrial city in West Bengal, known for its coal mines and steel plants.
Total Distance: 320 km by road, 280 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Train from Malda Town.
Cheapest Way
Bus at 400 INR.
Compare Gangarampur to Asansol Routes
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Connecting
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Direct
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| Duration | 7 hours | 9 hours |
| Avg Price | 250-600 INR | 400-600 INR |
| Operator | Indian Railways | NBSTC/Private |
| Route | Buniadpur/Malda to Asansol Junction | NH 12 and NH 19 |
| Tip | Check train schedules on the IRCTC website. | Buses are available from the main bus stand. |
Travel Tips
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Train BookingBook in advance for better availability.
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TransportUse local autos to move around the town.
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WeatherSummers can be very hot; carry water.
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FoodTry the local street food.
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ConnectivityGood mobile network coverage.
Safety Tips
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Road SafetyHighways can be busy; stay alert.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings safe in public transport.
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EmergencyAsansol has a district hospital.
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Night TravelAvoid late-night travel.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?No, you need to change trains or take a bus.
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How long is the bus ride?About 9 hours.
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Is it safe?Yes, it is a safe route.
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Best time to visit?Winter is best.
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Are there hotels?Yes, many hotels are available.
Quick Info
- From Gangarampur, West Bengal, India
- To Asansol, West Bengal, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Asansol
1
Kalyaneshwari Temple
Visit this ancient temple located near the Maithon Dam.
2
Maithon Dam
Enjoy the scenic beauty and boating at the dam.
3
Nehru Park
Spend time at this popular park in Asansol.
4
Satabdi Park
A great place for families to relax.
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Gangarampur to Asansol
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West Bengal
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