How long does it take to travel from Jamshedpur to Begusarai?

By train: approximately 7 hrs 27 min. By road: approximately 5 hrs 25 min.

Jamshedpur to Begusarai Distance: 291 km

Q: What is the distance from Jamshedpur to Begusarai?

The aerial distance from Jamshedpur to Begusarai is approximately 291 km (181 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 410 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Jamshedpur to Begusarai?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 7 hrs 27 min. Buses take about 9 hrs 7 min and are the most affordable.

Jamshedpur

Jharkhand

Begusarai

Bihar

291 km

aerial distance (straight line)

181 miles · Road distance: ~410 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

410 km

Road distance

5 hrs 25 min

Drive time

291 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Jamshedpur to Begusarai

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By Flight

No direct flights

Nearest airport: Darbhanga (DBR)

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By Train

7 hrs 27 min

410 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

9 hrs 7 min

410 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

5 hrs 25 min

410 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

291 km (181 mi)

Road distance

~410 km

Recommended

Train (7 hrs 27 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Jamshedpur to Begusarai distance overview

The straight-line distance from Jamshedpur to Begusarai is approximately 291 km (181 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 410 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Jharkhand to Bihar.

291 kmAerial distance

~410 kmBy road

7 hrs 27 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Begusarai by air

No direct airport

Begusarai does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Darbhanga (DBR). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Jamshedpur to Begusarai

7 hrs 27 min ~410 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Jamshedpur and Begusarai with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 7 hrs 27 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 — Jamshedpur to Begusarai

9 hrs 7 min ~410 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Jamshedpur to Begusarai route. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 7 min covering ~410 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 — Jamshedpur to Begusarai

5 hrs 25 min ~410 km

A road trip from Jamshedpur to Begusarai covers approximately 410 km and takes around 5 hrs 25 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Jamshedpur to Begusarai

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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 25 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Begusarai

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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 Jamshedpur to Begusarai? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Jamshedpur to Begusarai is approximately 291 km (181 miles). The road distance is approximately 410 km, which takes about 5 hrs 25 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Jamshedpur to Begusarai? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 7 hrs 27 min. Buses take about 9 hrs 7 min and are the most affordable. Begusarai doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Darbhanga (DBR).

Are there buses from Jamshedpur to Begusarai? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Jamshedpur to Begusarai route. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 7 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 Jamshedpur to Begusarai? ▼

The train from Jamshedpur to Begusarai takes approximately 7 hrs 27 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Jamshedpur to Begusarai travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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