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Darjeeling to Jamui Distance & How to Reach

West Bengal to Bihar · 321 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Darjeeling to Jamui distance: 321 km (aerial), approximately 451 km by road. By train: ~8 hrs 12 min. By road: ~5 hrs 34 min.
Darjeeling
West Bengal
Jamui
Bihar
321 km
aerial distance (straight line)
199 miles · Road distance: ~451 km (via road)
🗺 Route map
451 km
Road distance
5 hrs 34 min
Drive time
321 km
Aerial distance
Route data via OpenStreetMap
How to get from Darjeeling to Jamui
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By Train
8 hrs 12 min
451 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Bus
10 hrs 1 min
451 km · AC/Non-AC available
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By Car
5 hrs 34 min
451 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
321 km (199 mi)
Road distance
~451 km
Recommended
Train (8 hrs 12 min)
Most affordable
Bus
📍 Darjeeling to Jamui distance overview

The straight-line distance from Darjeeling to Jamui is approximately 321 km (199 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 451 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting West Bengal to Bihar.

321 kmAerial distance
~451 kmBy road
8 hrs 12 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 — Darjeeling to Jamui
8 hrs 12 min ~451 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Darjeeling and Jamui with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 8 hrs 12 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 — Darjeeling to Jamui
10 hrs 1 min ~451 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Darjeeling to Jamui route. The journey takes approximately 10 hrs 1 min covering ~451 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 — Darjeeling to Jamui
5 hrs 34 min ~451 km

A road trip from Darjeeling to Jamui covers approximately 451 km and takes around 5 hrs 34 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Darjeeling 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.
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Plan rest stops
For drives over 5 hrs 34 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.
🔗 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 Darjeeling to Jamui? ▼
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Darjeeling to Jamui is approximately 321 km (199 miles). The road distance is approximately 451 km, which takes about 5 hrs 34 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Darjeeling to Jamui? ▼
The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 8 hrs 12 min. Buses take about 10 hrs 1 min and are the most affordable. Jamui doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is DGH.
Are there buses from Darjeeling to Jamui? ▼
Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Darjeeling to Jamui route. The journey takes approximately 10 hrs 1 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 Darjeeling to Jamui? ▼
The train from Darjeeling to Jamui takes approximately 8 hrs 12 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Darjeeling to Jamui travel on FareEagle? ▼
Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Darjeeling to Jamui route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.
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