How long does it take to travel from Bagdogra to Jamui?

By train: approximately 7 hrs. By road: approximately 4 hrs 37 min.

Bagdogra to Jamui: 296 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Bagdogra to Jamui?

The aerial distance from Bagdogra to Jamui is approximately 296 km (184 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 385 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Bagdogra to Jamui?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 7 hrs. Buses take about 8 hrs 33 min and are the most affordable.

Bagdogra

West Bengal

Jamui

Bihar

296 km

aerial distance (straight line)

184 miles · Road distance: ~385 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

385 km

Road distance

4 hrs 37 min

Drive time

296 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Bagdogra to Jamui

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By Train

7 hrs

385 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

8 hrs 33 min

385 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

4 hrs 37 min

385 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

296 km (184 mi)

Road distance

~385 km

Recommended

Train (7 hrs)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Bagdogra to Jamui distance overview

The straight-line distance from Bagdogra to Jamui is approximately 296 km (184 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 385 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting West Bengal to Bihar.

296 kmAerial distance

~385 kmBy road

7 hrsTrain

✈️ Reaching Jamui by air

No direct airport

Jamui does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Deoghar (DGH). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Bagdogra to Jamui

7 hrs ~385 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Bagdogra and Jamui with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 7 hrs. 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 — Bagdogra to Jamui

8 hrs 33 min ~385 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Bagdogra to Jamui route. The journey takes approximately 8 hrs 33 min covering ~385 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 — Bagdogra to Jamui

4 hrs 37 min ~385 km

A road trip from Bagdogra to Jamui covers approximately 385 km and takes around 4 hrs 37 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Bagdogra to Jamui

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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 Jamui

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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 Bagdogra to Jamui? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Bagdogra to Jamui is approximately 296 km (184 miles). The road distance is approximately 385 km, which takes about 4 hrs 37 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Bagdogra to Jamui? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 7 hrs. Buses take about 8 hrs 33 min and are the most affordable. Jamui doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Deoghar (DGH).

Are there buses from Bagdogra to Jamui? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Bagdogra to Jamui route. The journey takes approximately 8 hrs 33 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 Bagdogra to Jamui? ▼

The train from Bagdogra to Jamui takes approximately 7 hrs. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Bagdogra to Jamui travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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