How long does it take to travel from Daltonganj to Sawai Madhopur?

By train: approximately 15 hrs 21 min. By road: approximately 13 hrs 4 min.

Daltonganj to Sawai Madhopur | 818 km

Q: What is the distance from Daltonganj to Sawai Madhopur?

The aerial distance from Daltonganj to Sawai Madhopur is approximately 818 km (508 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 998 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 15 hrs 21 min. Buses take about 19 hrs 58 min and are the most affordable.

Daltonganj

Jharkhand

Sawai Madhopur

Rajasthan

818 km

aerial distance (straight line)

508 miles · Road distance: ~998 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

998 km

Road distance

13 hrs 4 min

Drive time

818 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Daltonganj to Sawai Madhopur

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By Flight

1 hrs 50 min

Gaya (GAY) → Jaipur (JAI) (nearest airports)

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By Train

15 hrs 21 min

998 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

19 hrs 58 min

998 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

13 hrs 4 min

998 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

818 km (508 mi)

Road distance

~998 km

Recommended

Train (15 hrs 21 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Daltonganj to Sawai Madhopur distance overview

The straight-line distance from Daltonganj to Sawai Madhopur is approximately 818 km (508 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 998 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Jharkhand to Rajasthan.

818 kmAerial distance

~998 kmBy road

15 hrs 21 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Sawai Madhopur by air

No direct airport

Sawai Madhopur does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Jaipur (JAI). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Daltonganj to Sawai Madhopur

15 hrs 21 min ~998 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Daltonganj and Sawai Madhopur with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 15 hrs 21 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 — Daltonganj to Sawai Madhopur

19 hrs 58 min ~998 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Daltonganj to Sawai Madhopur route. The journey takes approximately 19 hrs 58 min covering ~998 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 — Daltonganj to Sawai Madhopur

13 hrs 4 min ~998 km

The drive from Daltonganj to Sawai Madhopur is a long one — approximately 998 km taking around 13 hrs 4 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Daltonganj to Sawai Madhopur

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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 13 hrs 4 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Sawai Madhopur

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Sawai Madhopur

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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 Daltonganj to Sawai Madhopur? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Daltonganj to Sawai Madhopur is approximately 818 km (508 miles). The road distance is approximately 998 km, which takes about 13 hrs 4 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Daltonganj to Sawai Madhopur? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 15 hrs 21 min. Buses take about 19 hrs 58 min and are the most affordable. Sawai Madhopur doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Jaipur (JAI).

Are there buses from Daltonganj to Sawai Madhopur? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Daltonganj to Sawai Madhopur route. The journey takes approximately 19 hrs 58 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 Daltonganj to Sawai Madhopur? ▼

The train from Daltonganj to Sawai Madhopur takes approximately 15 hrs 21 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Daltonganj to Sawai Madhopur travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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