How long does it take to travel from Burhanpur to Daltonganj?

By train: approximately 18 hrs 37 min. By road: approximately 14 hrs 46 min.

Burhanpur to Daltonganj: 845 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Burhanpur to Daltonganj?

The aerial distance from Burhanpur to Daltonganj is approximately 845 km (525 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,210 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Burhanpur to Daltonganj?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 18 hrs 37 min. Buses take about 24 hrs 12 min and are the most affordable.

Burhanpur

Madhya Pradesh

Daltonganj

Jharkhand

845 km

aerial distance (straight line)

525 miles · Road distance: ~1,210 km (via road)

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1,210 km

Road distance

14 hrs 46 min

Drive time

845 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Burhanpur to Daltonganj

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By Flight

1 hrs 53 min

Indore (IDR) → Gaya (GAY) (nearest airports)

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By Train

18 hrs 37 min

1,210 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

24 hrs 12 min

1,210 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

14 hrs 46 min

1,210 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

845 km (525 mi)

Road distance

~1,210 km

Recommended

Train (18 hrs 37 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Burhanpur to Daltonganj distance overview

The straight-line distance from Burhanpur to Daltonganj is approximately 845 km (525 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,210 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Madhya Pradesh to Jharkhand.

845 kmAerial distance

~1,210 kmBy road

18 hrs 37 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Daltonganj by air

No direct airport

Daltonganj does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Gaya (GAY). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Burhanpur to Daltonganj

18 hrs 37 min ~1,210 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Burhanpur and Daltonganj with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 18 hrs 37 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 — Burhanpur to Daltonganj

24 hrs 12 min ~1,210 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Burhanpur to Daltonganj route. The journey takes approximately 24 hrs 12 min covering ~1,210 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 — Burhanpur to Daltonganj

14 hrs 46 min ~1,210 km

The drive from Burhanpur to Daltonganj is a long one — approximately 1,210 km taking around 14 hrs 46 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Burhanpur to Daltonganj

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

🅞️ Weather in Daltonganj

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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 Burhanpur to Daltonganj? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Burhanpur to Daltonganj is approximately 845 km (525 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,210 km, which takes about 14 hrs 46 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Burhanpur to Daltonganj? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 18 hrs 37 min. Buses take about 24 hrs 12 min and are the most affordable. Daltonganj doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Gaya (GAY).

Are there buses from Burhanpur to Daltonganj? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Burhanpur to Daltonganj route. The journey takes approximately 24 hrs 12 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 Burhanpur to Daltonganj? ▼

The train from Burhanpur to Daltonganj takes approximately 18 hrs 37 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Burhanpur to Daltonganj travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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