Train
Sheoraphuli to Asansol
Updated: 28 May 2026
Asansol is a major industrial city located about 160 km from Sheoraphuli. The most convenient way to travel is by train from the nearby Bandel or Howrah station, as Sheoraphuli has limited long-distance connectivity. The journey offers a glimpse into the coal belt of West Bengal.
Total Distance: 160 km by road, 150 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Express trains take about 3 hours.
Cheapest Way
Passenger or MEMU trains are the cheapest.
Compare Sheoraphuli to Asansol Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
3 hours
Avg Price
80-150 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
Bandel/Howrah to Asansol Junction
Book tickets in advance for express trains.
Travel Tips
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Train BookingUse the IRCTC website for booking express trains.
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Station ArrivalReach the station at least 30 minutes before departure.
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Local TransportAuto-rickshaws and taxis are readily available.
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FoodTry the local street food near the station.
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ConnectivityAsansol is well-connected to major cities.
Safety Tips
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ValuablesKeep your valuables in a secure bag.
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Night TravelAvoid traveling alone late at night.
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Station SafetyStay in well-lit areas of the station.
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EmergencyKeep the railway helpline number 139 saved.
People Also Ask
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How long is the trip?It takes about 3 hours by train.
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Is it direct?You may need to change at Bandel or Howrah.
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What is the fare?It costs around 100 INR.
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Are there buses?Yes, long-distance buses are available.
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Is it safe?Yes, it is a well-traveled route.
Quick Info
- From Sheoraphuli, 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
Nehru Park
A popular park located on the banks of the Damodar River.
2
Kalyaneshwari Temple
An ancient temple dedicated to Goddess Kalyaneshwari.
3
Satabdi Park
A well-maintained park perfect for family outings.
4
Ghagar Buri Chandi Temple
A famous religious site known for its spiritual significance.
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