How long does it take to travel from Arrah to Jagannath Temple?

By train: approximately 6 hrs 55 min. By road: approximately 4 hrs 44 min.

Arrah to Jagannath Temple | 257 km

Q: What is the distance from Arrah to Jagannath Temple?

The aerial distance from Arrah to Jagannath Temple is approximately 257 km (160 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 380 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Arrah to Jagannath Temple?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 6 hrs 55 min. Buses take about 8 hrs 27 min and are the most affordable.

Arrah

Bihar

Jagannath Temple

Jharkhand

257 km

aerial distance (straight line)

160 miles · Road distance: ~380 km (via road)

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380 km

Road distance

4 hrs 44 min

Drive time

257 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Arrah to Jagannath Temple

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By Flight

1 hrs 6 min

Patna (PAT) → Ranchi (IXR) (nearest airports)

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By Train

6 hrs 55 min

380 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

8 hrs 27 min

380 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

4 hrs 44 min

380 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

257 km (160 mi)

Road distance

~380 km

Recommended

Train (6 hrs 55 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Arrah to Jagannath Temple distance overview

The straight-line distance from Arrah to Jagannath Temple is approximately 257 km (160 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 380 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Bihar to Jharkhand.

257 kmAerial distance

~380 kmBy road

6 hrs 55 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Jagannath Temple by air

No direct airport

Jagannath Temple does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Ranchi (IXR). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Arrah to Jagannath Temple

6 hrs 55 min ~380 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Arrah and Jagannath Temple with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 6 hrs 55 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

AC 2-Tier (2A)Curtained berths, comfortable

AC 3-Tier (3A)Popular, good value

Sleeper Class (SL)Budget, non-AC

Book in advance through IRCTC, especially during festivals and holidays when seats fill up quickly.

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🚌 By bus — Arrah to Jagannath Temple

8 hrs 27 min ~380 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Arrah to Jagannath Temple route. The journey takes approximately 8 hrs 27 min covering ~380 km. Both government and private operators service this route.

Volvo ACPremium comfort, reclining seats

AC SleeperFull-length beds, ideal for overnight

AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range

Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service

Night buses are popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.

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🚗 By car — Arrah to Jagannath Temple

4 hrs 44 min ~380 km

A road trip from Arrah to Jagannath Temple covers approximately 380 km and takes around 4 hrs 44 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Arrah to Jagannath Temple

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Book early
Book trains 2-3 weeks in advance during peak season (Oct-Mar) for better prices and availability.

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Check weather
Avoid monsoon (Jun-Sep) for road trips. Road conditions can deteriorate and flights may face delays.

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Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.

🅞️ Weather in Jagannath Temple

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🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

IRCTC — Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation — Book train tickets online

Airports Authority of India — Airport information and flight status

DGCA — Directorate General of Civil Aviation — Indian aviation regulator

Incredible India — Official tourism portal of India

Frequently asked questions

What is the distance from Arrah to Jagannath Temple? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Arrah to Jagannath Temple is approximately 257 km (160 miles). The road distance is approximately 380 km, which takes about 4 hrs 44 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Arrah to Jagannath Temple? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 6 hrs 55 min. Buses take about 8 hrs 27 min and are the most affordable. Jagannath Temple doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Ranchi (IXR).

Are there buses from Arrah to Jagannath Temple? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Arrah to Jagannath Temple route. The journey takes approximately 8 hrs 27 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.

How long does the train take from Arrah to Jagannath Temple? ▼

The train from Arrah to Jagannath Temple takes approximately 6 hrs 55 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Arrah to Jagannath Temple travel on FareEagle? ▼

Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Arrah to Jagannath Temple route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.

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