How long does it take to travel from Bahraich to Daltonganj?

By train: approximately 8 hrs 54 min. By road: approximately 7 hrs 6 min.

Bahraich to Daltonganj: 464 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Bahraich to Daltonganj?

The aerial distance from Bahraich to Daltonganj is approximately 464 km (288 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 579 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Bahraich to Daltonganj?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 8 hrs 54 min. Buses take about 11 hrs 35 min and are the most affordable.

Bahraich

Uttar Pradesh

Daltonganj

Jharkhand

464 km

aerial distance (straight line)

288 miles · Road distance: ~579 km (via road)

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579 km

Road distance

7 hrs 6 min

Drive time

464 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Bahraich to Daltonganj

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By Flight

1 hrs 22 min

Lucknow (LKO) → Gaya (GAY) (nearest airports)

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By Train

8 hrs 54 min

579 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

11 hrs 35 min

579 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

7 hrs 6 min

579 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

464 km (288 mi)

Road distance

~579 km

Recommended

Train (8 hrs 54 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Bahraich to Daltonganj distance overview

The straight-line distance from Bahraich to Daltonganj is approximately 464 km (288 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 579 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttar Pradesh to Jharkhand.

464 kmAerial distance

~579 kmBy road

8 hrs 54 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Daltonganj by air

No direct airport

Daltonganj does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Gaya (GAY). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Bahraich to Daltonganj

8 hrs 54 min ~579 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Bahraich and Daltonganj with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 8 hrs 54 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 — Bahraich to Daltonganj

11 hrs 35 min ~579 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Bahraich to Daltonganj route. The journey takes approximately 11 hrs 35 min covering ~579 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 — Bahraich to Daltonganj

7 hrs 6 min ~579 km

A road trip from Bahraich to Daltonganj covers approximately 579 km and takes around 7 hrs 6 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Bahraich to Daltonganj

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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.

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Plan rest stops
For drives over 7 hrs 6 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Daltonganj

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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 Bahraich to Daltonganj? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Bahraich to Daltonganj is approximately 464 km (288 miles). The road distance is approximately 579 km, which takes about 7 hrs 6 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Bahraich to Daltonganj? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 8 hrs 54 min. Buses take about 11 hrs 35 min and are the most affordable. Daltonganj doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Gaya (GAY).

Are there buses from Bahraich to Daltonganj? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Bahraich to Daltonganj route. The journey takes approximately 11 hrs 35 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 Bahraich to Daltonganj? ▼

The train from Bahraich to Daltonganj takes approximately 8 hrs 54 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Bahraich to Daltonganj travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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