<aside> 💡 Your Registration has been approved for HackTropica’25 We are excited to host you at Asansol Engineering College(AEC)
You can arrive at the hackathon venue on 4th April, 2025 and can depart from the venue on 5th April, 2025.
We have prepared this guide to help you reach the venue.
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Google Maps Location of the Venue, address: PX82+828, Kanyapur Rd, Gobindapur, Asansol, West Bengal 713305
There are multiple options that you can have in mind for reaching the venue; some of them are listed below:
The nearest Airport to the venue is **Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport - Durgapur, West Bengal (42.1 KM).** So if you choose air travel, then the best way to reach the venue is to book a cab or local bus service to reach the venue.++
Train: Take a local train from Howrah Railway Station (in Kolkata) to Asansol Railway station. These trains are frequent and cost-effective. Once you reach Asansol junction, you can take an auto-rickshaw to the college.
| Train Name | Departure Station | Departure Time | Arrival Time at Asansol | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black Diamond Express (22387) | Howrah Junction | 06:15 | 09:39 | 3h 24m |
| Poorva Express | Howrah | 8:15 | 10:33 | 2h 18m |
| Upasana Express | Howrah | 13:00 | 15:19 | 2h 19m |
| Black Diamond Express (22387) | Bandel Junction | 06:53 | 09:31 | 2h 38m |
| Kolkata -Madar Express | Bandel | 12:42 | 3:27 | 2h 45m |
| Sealdah - Ballia Express (13105) | Bandel Junction | 14:46 | 17:11 | 2h 25m |
Please search and verify the timings, as the schedule and train status are subject to change.
We urge you to come early and have a comfortable experience. You can do you lunch at the railway station, or our college canteen or you can eat at dhaba shops outside our college.
Lunch will not be provided from our end
But for the rest you can count on us 😉