How long does it take to travel from Bokaro to Delhi?

By train: approximately 18 hrs 17 min. By road: approximately 14 hrs 26 min.

Bokaro to Delhi: 1048 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Bokaro to Delhi?

The aerial distance from Bokaro to Delhi is approximately 1,048 km (651 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,188 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Bokaro to Delhi?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 18 hrs 17 min. Buses take about 23 hrs 46 min and are the most affordable.

Bokaro

Jharkhand

Delhi

1,048 km

aerial distance (straight line)

651 miles · Road distance: ~1,188 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

1,188 km

Road distance

14 hrs 26 min

Drive time

1,048 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Bokaro to Delhi

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By Flight

2 hrs 9 min

Fly from Ranchi (IXR), nearest to Bokaro

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By Train

18 hrs 17 min

1,188 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

23 hrs 46 min

1,188 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

14 hrs 26 min

1,188 km via highway

🚆 Bokaro to Delhi Trains (7)

Train	Dep	Arr	Duration	Classes
Orissa Sampark Kranti Express #12819 · SKr	01:43	20:40	18h 57m	2A,3A,SL
Jharkhand Sampark Kranti Express #12825 · SKr	02:20	20:44	18h 24m	2A,3A,SL
BHUBANESWAR - NEW DELHI RAJDHANI Express #22823 · Raj	19:15	10:35	15h 20m	1A,2A,3A
RANCHI - NEW DELHI Rajdhani Exp #12439 · Raj	20:00	10:50	14h 50m	1A,2A,3A
Purushottam SF Express #12801 · SF	09:37	04:28	18h 51m	2A,3A,SL
Jharkhand Swarna Jayanti SF Express #12817 · SF	17:30	13:50	20h 20m	2A,3A,SL
PURI - NEW DELHI Neelanchal SF Exp #12875 · SF	23:25	21:40	22h 15m	2A,3A,SL

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Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,048 km (651 mi)

Road distance

~1,188 km

Recommended

Train (18 hrs 17 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Bokaro to Delhi distance overview

The straight-line distance from Bokaro to Delhi is approximately 1,048 km (651 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,188 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Jharkhand to Delhi.

1,048 kmAerial distance

~1,188 kmBy road

18 hrs 17 minTrain

🚆 By train — Bokaro to Delhi

18 hrs 17 min ~1,188 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Bokaro and Delhi with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 18 hrs 17 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

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 — Bokaro to Delhi

23 hrs 46 min ~1,188 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Bokaro to Delhi route. The journey takes approximately 23 hrs 46 min covering ~1,188 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 — Bokaro to Delhi

14 hrs 26 min ~1,188 km

The drive from Bokaro to Delhi is a long one — approximately 1,188 km taking around 14 hrs 26 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Bokaro to Delhi

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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 14 hrs 26 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Delhi

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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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 Bokaro to Delhi? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Bokaro to Delhi is approximately 1,048 km (651 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,188 km, which takes about 14 hrs 26 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Bokaro to Delhi? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 18 hrs 17 min. Buses take about 23 hrs 46 min and are the most affordable.

Are there buses from Bokaro to Delhi? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Bokaro to Delhi route. The journey takes approximately 23 hrs 46 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 Bokaro to Delhi? ▼

The train from Bokaro to Delhi takes approximately 18 hrs 17 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Bokaro to Delhi travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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