How long does it take to travel from Begusarai to Jamshedpur?

By train: approximately 7 hrs 27 min. By road: approximately 5 hrs 25 min.

Begusarai to Jamshedpur Distance: 291 km

Q: What is the distance from Begusarai to Jamshedpur?

The aerial distance from Begusarai to Jamshedpur is approximately 291 km (181 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 410 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Begusarai to Jamshedpur?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 7 hrs 27 min. Buses take about 9 hrs 7 min and are the most affordable.

Begusarai

Bihar

Jamshedpur

Jharkhand

291 km

aerial distance (straight line)

181 miles · Road distance: ~410 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

410 km

Road distance

5 hrs 25 min

Drive time

291 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Begusarai to Jamshedpur

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By Train

7 hrs 27 min

410 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

9 hrs 7 min

410 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

5 hrs 25 min

410 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

291 km (181 mi)

Road distance

~410 km

Recommended

Train (7 hrs 27 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Begusarai to Jamshedpur distance overview

The straight-line distance from Begusarai to Jamshedpur is approximately 291 km (181 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 410 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Bihar to Jharkhand.

291 kmAerial distance

~410 kmBy road

7 hrs 27 minTrain

🚆 By train — Begusarai to Jamshedpur

7 hrs 27 min ~410 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Begusarai and Jamshedpur with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 7 hrs 27 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 — Begusarai to Jamshedpur

9 hrs 7 min ~410 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Begusarai to Jamshedpur route. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 7 min covering ~410 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 — Begusarai to Jamshedpur

5 hrs 25 min ~410 km

A road trip from Begusarai to Jamshedpur covers approximately 410 km and takes around 5 hrs 25 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Begusarai to Jamshedpur

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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 25 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Jamshedpur

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Jamshedpur

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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 Begusarai to Jamshedpur? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Begusarai to Jamshedpur is approximately 291 km (181 miles). The road distance is approximately 410 km, which takes about 5 hrs 25 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Begusarai to Jamshedpur? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 7 hrs 27 min. Buses take about 9 hrs 7 min and are the most affordable.

Are there buses from Begusarai to Jamshedpur? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Begusarai to Jamshedpur route. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 7 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 Begusarai to Jamshedpur? ▼

The train from Begusarai to Jamshedpur takes approximately 7 hrs 27 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Begusarai to Jamshedpur travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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