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

By train: approximately 7 hrs 39 min. By road: approximately 5 hrs 33 min.

Barbil to Jamui: 310 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Barbil to Jamui?

The aerial distance from Barbil to Jamui is approximately 310 km (193 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 421 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 7 hrs 39 min. Buses take about 9 hrs 21 min and are the most affordable.

Barbil

Odisha

Jamui

Bihar

310 km

aerial distance (straight line)

193 miles · Road distance: ~421 km (via road)

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421 km

Road distance

5 hrs 33 min

Drive time

310 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Barbil to Jamui

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By Flight

1 hrs 10 min

Rourkela (RRK) → Deoghar (DGH) (nearest airports)

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By Train

7 hrs 39 min

421 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

9 hrs 21 min

421 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

5 hrs 33 min

421 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

310 km (193 mi)

Road distance

~421 km

Recommended

Train (7 hrs 39 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Barbil to Jamui distance overview

The straight-line distance from Barbil to Jamui is approximately 310 km (193 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 421 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Odisha to Bihar.

310 kmAerial distance

~421 kmBy road

7 hrs 39 minTrain

✈️ 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 — Barbil to Jamui

7 hrs 39 min ~421 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Barbil and Jamui with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 7 hrs 39 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 — Barbil to Jamui

9 hrs 21 min ~421 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Barbil to Jamui route. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 21 min covering ~421 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 — Barbil to Jamui

5 hrs 33 min ~421 km

A road trip from Barbil to Jamui covers approximately 421 km and takes around 5 hrs 33 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Barbil 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.

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Plan rest stops
For drives over 5 hrs 33 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ 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 Barbil to Jamui? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Barbil to Jamui is approximately 310 km (193 miles). The road distance is approximately 421 km, which takes about 5 hrs 33 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 7 hrs 39 min. Buses take about 9 hrs 21 min and are the most affordable. Jamui doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Deoghar (DGH).

Are there buses from Barbil to Jamui? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Barbil to Jamui route. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 21 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 Barbil to Jamui? ▼

The train from Barbil to Jamui takes approximately 7 hrs 39 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Barbil to Jamui travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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