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Barabanki to Koderma — Distance, Route & Travel Guide

Uttar Pradesh to Jharkhand · Compare flights, trains, buses & driving options

Barabanki
Uttar Pradesh
Koderma
Jharkhand
499 km
aerial distance (straight line)
310 miles · Road distance: ~674 km
How to get from Barabanki to Koderma
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By Flight
No direct flights
Nearest to Barabanki: LKO
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By Train
~12.3 hrs
674 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Bus
~16.9 hrs
674 km · AC/Non-AC available
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By Car
~13.5 hrs
674 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
499 km (310 mi)
Road distance
~674 km
Fastest mode
Train (~12.3 hrs)
Cheapest mode
Bus
📍 Barabanki to Koderma distance overview

The straight-line (aerial) distance from Barabanki to Koderma is approximately 499 km (310 miles). By road, the distance increases to approximately 674 km due to the terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttar Pradesh to Jharkhand.

499 kmAerial distance
~674 kmBy road
~12.3 hrsFastest route
✈️ Reaching Koderma by air
No direct airport

Koderma does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is GAY. Travellers typically fly to the nearest airport and then continue their journey by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Barabanki to Koderma
~12.3 hours ~674 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Barabanki and Koderma with multiple daily services. The journey takes around 12.3 hours — Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops.

AC First Class (1A)Premium, 2-berth cabins
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 — Barabanki to Koderma
~16.9 hours ~674 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option. The journey takes approximately 16.9 hours covering ~674 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, basic comfort

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

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🚗 By car — Barabanki to Koderma
~13.5 hours ~674 km

A road trip from Barabanki to Koderma covers approximately 674 km and takes around 13.5 hours. Actual time depends on traffic, road quality, and stops along the way.

Start early to avoid city traffic and use daylight hours, especially on mountainous or rural terrain. Ensure your vehicle is in good condition and carry sufficient fuel for remote stretches.

💡 Travel tips for Barabanki to Koderma
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Book early
Book flights and 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 8 hours, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.
🔗 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 Barabanki to Koderma? ▼
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Barabanki to Koderma is approximately 499 km (310 miles). The road distance is approximately 674 km, which takes about 13.5 hours by car.
What is the fastest way to travel from Barabanki to Koderma? ▼
The fastest option is by train, taking approximately 12.3 hours. Koderma does not have a major airport, so flying requires reaching the nearest airport at GAY.
Are there buses from Barabanki to Koderma? ▼
Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Barabanki to Koderma route. The journey takes approximately 16.9 hours. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.
What is the best time to travel from Barabanki to Koderma? ▼
The best time to travel depends on the weather at your destination. Generally, October to March offers the most pleasant weather across most of India. Avoid monsoon season (June-September) if travelling by road, as heavy rains can cause delays and road closures. For hill stations, summer (April-June) is peak season.
How long does the train take from Barabanki to Koderma? ▼
The train journey from Barabanki to Koderma takes approximately 12.3 hours. Express trains like Rajdhani and Shatabdi are faster, while mail/passenger trains take longer with more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Barabanki to Koderma travel on FareEagle? ▼
Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Barabanki to Koderma route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.
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