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

By train: approximately 23 hrs 34 min. By road: approximately 18 hrs 18 min.

Bokaro to Phagwara: 1323 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Bokaro to Phagwara?

The aerial distance from Bokaro to Phagwara is approximately 1,323 km (822 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,532 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 23 hrs 34 min. Buses take about 30 hrs 38 min and are the most affordable.

Bokaro

Jharkhand

Phagwara

Punjab

1,323 km

aerial distance (straight line)

822 miles · Road distance: ~1,532 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

1,532 km

Road distance

18 hrs 18 min

Drive time

1,323 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Bokaro to Phagwara

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By Flight

2 hrs 31 min

Ranchi (IXR) → Ludhiana (LUH) (nearest airports)

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By Train

23 hrs 34 min

1,532 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

18 hrs 18 min

1,532 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,323 km (822 mi)

Road distance

~1,532 km

Recommended

Train (23 hrs 34 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Bokaro to Phagwara distance overview

The straight-line distance from Bokaro to Phagwara is approximately 1,323 km (822 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,532 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Jharkhand to Punjab.

1,323 kmAerial distance

~1,532 kmBy road

23 hrs 34 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Phagwara by air

No direct airport

Phagwara does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Ludhiana (LUH). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Bokaro to Phagwara

23 hrs 34 min ~1,532 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Bokaro and Phagwara with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 23 hrs 34 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 car — Bokaro to Phagwara

18 hrs 18 min ~1,532 km

The drive from Bokaro to Phagwara is a long one — approximately 1,532 km taking around 18 hrs 18 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Bokaro to Phagwara

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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 18 hrs 18 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Phagwara

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Phagwara

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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 Phagwara? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Bokaro to Phagwara is approximately 1,323 km (822 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,532 km, which takes about 18 hrs 18 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 23 hrs 34 min. Phagwara doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Ludhiana (LUH).

How long does the train take from Bokaro to Phagwara? ▼

The train from Bokaro to Phagwara takes approximately 23 hrs 34 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Bokaro to Phagwara travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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