How long does it take to travel from Dal Lake to Koderma?

By train: approximately 28 hrs 52 min. By road: approximately 23 hrs 38 min.

Dal Lake to Koderma Distance: 1487 km

Q: What is the distance from Dal Lake to Koderma?

The aerial distance from Dal Lake to Koderma is approximately 1,487 km (924 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,876 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Dal Lake to Koderma?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 28 hrs 52 min. Buses take about 37 hrs 31 min and are the most affordable.

Dal Lake

Jammu and Kashmir

Koderma

Jharkhand

1,487 km

aerial distance (straight line)

924 miles · Road distance: ~1,876 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

1,876 km

Road distance

23 hrs 38 min

Drive time

1,487 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Dal Lake to Koderma

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By Train

28 hrs 52 min

1,876 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

23 hrs 38 min

1,876 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,487 km (924 mi)

Road distance

~1,876 km

Recommended

Train (28 hrs 52 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Dal Lake to Koderma distance overview

The straight-line distance from Dal Lake to Koderma is approximately 1,487 km (924 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,876 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Jammu and Kashmir to Jharkhand.

1,487 kmAerial distance

~1,876 kmBy road

28 hrs 52 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Koderma by air

No direct airport

Koderma 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 — Dal Lake to Koderma

28 hrs 52 min ~1,876 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Dal Lake and Koderma with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 28 hrs 52 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 — Dal Lake to Koderma

23 hrs 38 min ~1,876 km

The drive from Dal Lake to Koderma is a long one — approximately 1,876 km taking around 23 hrs 38 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Dal Lake to Koderma

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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 23 hrs 38 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Koderma

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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 Dal Lake to Koderma? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Dal Lake to Koderma is approximately 1,487 km (924 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,876 km, which takes about 23 hrs 38 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Dal Lake to Koderma? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 28 hrs 52 min. Koderma doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Gaya (GAY).

How long does the train take from Dal Lake to Koderma? ▼

The train from Dal Lake to Koderma takes approximately 28 hrs 52 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Dal Lake to Koderma travel on FareEagle? ▼

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