Is there a direct train?

Yes, there are trains from Rajkot to Asansol.

How to reach Maithon Dam?

You can take a taxi from Asansol.

Yes, it is generally safe for tourists.

Can I fly to Asansol?

No, the nearest airport is Durgapur or Kolkata.

Tran Patiya

Asansol

Train

Tran Patiya to Asansol

Updated: 24 May 2026

The journey from Tran Patiya to Asansol is a long-distance trip. You must first reach Rajkot to board a train to Asansol, which is a major industrial city in West Bengal. Asansol is known for its coal mines and is a well-connected city.

Total Distance: Driving distance 2050 km, straight-line air distance 1550 km.

Fastest Way

Flight from Rajkot to Kolkata, then a train or taxi to Asansol, taking 7 hours.

Cheapest Way

Train from Rajkot to Asansol, costing around 2300 INR.

Compare Tran Patiya to Asansol Routes

Train

Connecting

Duration

37 hours

Avg Price

2300 - 4300 INR

Operator

Asansol Express

Route

Rajkot to Asansol

Book tickets well in advance.

Travel Tips

Local Transport
Use auto-rickshaws or private cabs for local travel.
Food
Try the local Bengali cuisine.
Booking
Book your accommodation in advance.
Weather
Carry an umbrella as it rains frequently.
Documents
Keep your ID proof handy.

Safety Tips

Emergency
Keep the local police contact number saved.
Health
Stay hydrated and drink bottled water.
Night Travel
Avoid isolated areas late at night.
Security
Follow local security guidelines.