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

By train: approximately 5 hrs 33 min. By road: approximately 3 hrs 49 min.

Buxar to Jamui Distance — 251 km, How to Reach

Q: What is the distance from Buxar to Jamui?

The aerial distance from Buxar to Jamui is approximately 251 km (156 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 305 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 5 hrs 33 min. Buses take about 6 hrs 47 min and are the most affordable.

Buxar

Bihar

Jamui

Bihar

251 km

aerial distance (straight line)

156 miles · Road distance: ~305 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

305 km

Road distance

3 hrs 49 min

Drive time

251 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Buxar to Jamui

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By Train

5 hrs 33 min

305 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

6 hrs 47 min

305 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

3 hrs 49 min

305 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

251 km (156 mi)

Road distance

~305 km

Recommended

Train (5 hrs 33 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Buxar to Jamui distance overview

The straight-line distance from Buxar to Jamui is approximately 251 km (156 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 305 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks.

251 kmAerial distance

~305 kmBy road

5 hrs 33 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Jamui by air

No direct airport

Jamui does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is DGH. Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Buxar to Jamui

5 hrs 33 min ~305 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Buxar and Jamui with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 5 hrs 33 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 — Buxar to Jamui

6 hrs 47 min ~305 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Buxar to Jamui route. The journey takes approximately 6 hrs 47 min covering ~305 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 — Buxar to Jamui

3 hrs 49 min ~305 km

A road trip from Buxar to Jamui covers approximately 305 km and takes around 3 hrs 49 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Buxar 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.

🅞️ 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 Buxar to Jamui? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Buxar to Jamui is approximately 251 km (156 miles). The road distance is approximately 305 km, which takes about 3 hrs 49 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 5 hrs 33 min. Buses take about 6 hrs 47 min and are the most affordable. Jamui doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is DGH.

Are there buses from Buxar to Jamui? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Buxar to Jamui route. The journey takes approximately 6 hrs 47 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 Buxar to Jamui? ▼

The train from Buxar to Jamui takes approximately 5 hrs 33 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Buxar to Jamui travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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