How long does it take to travel from Dhanbad to Hajipur?

By train: approximately 6 hrs 1 min. By road: approximately 4 hrs 3 min.

Dhanbad to Hajipur: 243 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Dhanbad to Hajipur?

The aerial distance from Dhanbad to Hajipur is approximately 243 km (151 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 331 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Dhanbad to Hajipur?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 6 hrs 1 min. Buses take about 7 hrs 21 min and are the most affordable.

Dhanbad

Jharkhand

Hajipur

Bihar

243 km

aerial distance (straight line)

151 miles · Road distance: ~331 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

331 km

Road distance

4 hrs 3 min

Drive time

243 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Dhanbad to Hajipur

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By Train

6 hrs 1 min

331 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

7 hrs 21 min

331 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

4 hrs 3 min

331 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

243 km (151 mi)

Road distance

~331 km

Recommended

Train (6 hrs 1 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Dhanbad to Hajipur distance overview

The straight-line distance from Dhanbad to Hajipur is approximately 243 km (151 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 331 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Jharkhand to Bihar.

243 kmAerial distance

~331 kmBy road

6 hrs 1 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Hajipur by air

No direct airport

Hajipur does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Patna (PAT). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Dhanbad to Hajipur

6 hrs 1 min ~331 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Dhanbad and Hajipur with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 6 hrs 1 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 — Dhanbad to Hajipur

7 hrs 21 min ~331 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Dhanbad to Hajipur route. The journey takes approximately 7 hrs 21 min covering ~331 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 — Dhanbad to Hajipur

4 hrs 3 min ~331 km

A road trip from Dhanbad to Hajipur covers approximately 331 km and takes around 4 hrs 3 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Dhanbad to Hajipur

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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 Hajipur

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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 Dhanbad to Hajipur? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Dhanbad to Hajipur is approximately 243 km (151 miles). The road distance is approximately 331 km, which takes about 4 hrs 3 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Dhanbad to Hajipur? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 6 hrs 1 min. Buses take about 7 hrs 21 min and are the most affordable. Hajipur doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Patna (PAT).

Are there buses from Dhanbad to Hajipur? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Dhanbad to Hajipur route. The journey takes approximately 7 hrs 21 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 Dhanbad to Hajipur? ▼

The train from Dhanbad to Hajipur takes approximately 6 hrs 1 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Dhanbad to Hajipur travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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