Railway Station Near Asansol
Find the nearest railway station to Asansol, along with other stations, junctions and small passenger halts nearby, with distances and one-tap directions. 22 station(s) are within 25 km; the closest 20 are listed below.
Top Nearest Railway Stations to Asansol
Official broad-gauge passenger stations sorted by road driving distance
ASANSOL JN Railway Station
ASANSOL JN Railway Station (ASN) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of Indian Railways in India.
ASANSOL EAST Railway Station
ASANSOL EAST Railway Station (ASNE) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of Indian Railways in India.
BURNPUR Railway Station
BURNPUR Railway Station (BURN) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of SER in West Bengal.
BARACHAK Railway Station
BARACHAK Railway Station (BCQ) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of Indian Railways in India.
KALIPAHARI Railway Station
KALIPAHARI Railway Station (KPK) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of Indian Railways in India.
DAMODAR JUNCTION Railway Station
DAMODAR JUNCTION Railway Station (DMA) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of SER in West Bengal.
SITARAMPUR Railway Station
SITARAMPUR Railway Station (STN) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of Indian Railways in India.
MADHUKUNDA Railway Station
MADHUKUNDA Railway Station (MDKD) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of SER in West Bengal.
SALANPUR Railway Station
SALANPUR Railway Station (SLS) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of Indian Railways in India.
KULTI Railway Station
KULTI Railway Station (ULT) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of Indian Railways in India.
NIMCHA Railway Station
NIMCHA Railway Station (NMC) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of Indian Railways in India.
BARAKAR Railway Station
BARAKAR Railway Station (BRR) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of Indian Railways in India.
RUPNARAYANPUR Railway Station
RUPNARAYANPUR Railway Station (RNPR) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of Indian Railways in India.
RANIGANJ Railway Station
RANIGANJ Railway Station (RNG) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of Indian Railways in India.
KUMARDUBI Railway Station
KUMARDUBI Railway Station (KMME) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of Indian Railways in India.
MURADI Railway Station
MURADI Railway Station (MDF) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of SER in West Bengal.
CHITTARANJAN Railway Station
CHITTARANJAN Railway Station (CRJ) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of Indian Railways in India.
BAKTAR NAGAR Railway Station
BAKTAR NAGAR Railway Station (BQT) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of Indian Railways in India.
MUGMA Railway Station
MUGMA Railway Station (MMU) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of Indian Railways in India.
KAJORAGRAM Railway Station
KAJORAGRAM Railway Station (KJME) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of ER in West Bengal.
Travel Guide for Asansol Travelers
Choosing your station
Asansol has more than one major station. Take the one named on your ticket; ASANSOL JN Railway Station is closest at 1 km.
Reaching ASANSOL JN Railway Station
From Asansol City Centre / Main Market: Auto-rickshaw / E-rickshaw / City Bus, about 10-15 mins. From Asansol Central Bus Stand / Main Road: Shared Auto / Pre-paid Taxi, about 10-15 mins. Times and fares can change; confirm locally.
Which railway station should you choose near Asansol?
Asansol is covered by 3 major stations within 25 km. Which one suits you depends on your train and where in the city you are staying.
| If you want | Go to | Why |
|---|---|---|
| Shortest trip | ASANSOL JN Railway Station | 1 km from Asansol |
| Major station | ASANSOL JN Railway Station | Primary major station with maximum express train connectivity |
| Alternative major station | ASANSOL EAST Railway Station | 3 km away; worth checking if your train does not stop at ASANSOL JN Railway Station |
If you are travelling to long-distance intercity destinations across the state and beyond, ASANSOL JN Railway Station is usually the better choice because all major express, superfast, and intercity trains stop here.
Stations around Asansol at a glance
There are 4 station(s) within 5 km, 7 within 10 km and 22 within 25 km of the centre of Asansol. These stations fall under different railway zones (Indian Railways, SER, ER), so train availability can differ from one to the next.
About Asansol and its stations
ASANSOL JN Railway Station is located on the central core of Asansol, approximately 1 km from Asansol City Centre. It experiences noticeable commuter traffic during morning (06:00–09:30 AM) and evening (17:30–21:00 PM) train departure windows. The station features a primary entry porch with a dedicated drop-off lane, pre-paid auto stand, and nearby two-wheeler parking. Check digital coach position indicator displays on the platform and verify your coach orientation on the NTES app before your train arrives.
How to reach ASANSOL JN Railway Station
| From | Options | Time | Approx. fare |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asansol City Centre / Main Market | Auto-rickshaw / E-rickshaw / City Bus | 10-15 mins | ₹15 – ₹30 |
| Asansol Central Bus Stand / Main Road | Shared Auto / Pre-paid Taxi | 10-15 mins | ₹30 – ₹70 |
Times and fares can change. Confirm locally before you travel.
Questions about stations near Asansol
Q:Which is the best station for Asansol: ASANSOL JN Railway Station, ASANSOL EAST Railway Station and DAMODAR JUNCTION Railway Station?
All three are major stations within 25 km. ASANSOL JN Railway Station is closest at 1 km, but the right one is the station named on your ticket.
Q:Which is the nearest railway station to Asansol?
ASANSOL JN Railway Station (ASN), 1 km from the city centre.
Q:How many railway stations are within 10 km of Asansol?
7 station(s) are located within 10 km of the city centre.
Q:Is there a metro in Asansol?
No, Asansol does not have a metro network; local transit is primarily handled by auto-rickshaws, e-rickshaws, and local state buses.
Q:How early should I reach the railway station?
For most trains, arriving 30 to 45 minutes before departure is a sensible rule of thumb. For large stations, festival days or heavy traffic, add more time.
Q:Which station should I use for my train?
Use the boarding station printed on your ticket, with its name and code. Do not choose by distance alone.