How far is Asansol from Memari?

It is approximately 135 kilometers by road.

Are there direct trains?

Yes, several trains run daily between Memari and Asansol.

Is it better to take a train or bus?

Trains are generally faster and more comfortable for this route.

What is the best time to visit?

Winter months are the most pleasant for travel.

Are there hotels near the station?

Yes, there are many budget and mid-range hotels near Asansol Junction.

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Train Driving

Memari to Asansol

Updated: 28 May 2026

Traveling from Memari to Asansol involves crossing the industrial belt of West Bengal. The distance is approximately 135 kilometers. Trains are the most efficient mode, with multiple connections via the Howrah-Delhi main line. If you prefer driving, NH 19 provides a direct route through Durgapur. Asansol is a major railway junction, making it highly accessible.

Total Distance: Driving distance is 135 km; straight-line air distance is 120 km.

Fastest Way

Express train, taking approximately 2 hours 30 minutes.

Cheapest Way

Local passenger train, costing around 80 INR.

Compare Memari to Asansol Routes

	Train Direct	Driving Direct
Duration	2 hours 30 mins	3 hours
Avg Price	80-200 INR	1500-2000 INR
Operator	Agniveena Express	Private Cab
Route	Memari Station to Asansol Junction.	NH 19 via Durgapur.
Tip	Check the live train status on the NTES website before leaving.	Tolls are applicable at multiple points on NH 19.

Travel Tips

Station Choice
Asansol Junction is the main stop; ensure your train stops there.
Traffic
Expect heavy traffic near the Asansol city entrance during evenings.
Booking
Reserve seats in advance for long-distance trains passing through.
Food
Try the local sweets in Asansol, especially the 'Langcha' from nearby areas.
Connectivity
App-based cabs are available in Asansol for local travel.

Safety Tips

Night Travel
Avoid late-night road travel on the highway due to heavy truck movement.
Crowds
Keep your belongings close in the busy Asansol Junction station area.
Documentation
Carry a valid ID proof for train travel and hotel check-ins.
Emergency
Keep the contact details of your hotel handy.