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

By train: approximately 16 hrs 17 min. By road: approximately 12 hrs 31 min.

Jamshedpur to Pilibhit Distance: 879 km

Q: What is the distance from Jamshedpur to Pilibhit?

The aerial distance from Jamshedpur to Pilibhit is approximately 879 km (546 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,058 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 16 hrs 17 min. Buses take about 21 hrs 10 min and are the most affordable.

Jamshedpur

Jharkhand

Pilibhit

Uttar Pradesh

879 km

aerial distance (straight line)

546 miles · Road distance: ~1,058 km (via road)

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1,058 km

Road distance

12 hrs 31 min

Drive time

879 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Jamshedpur to Pilibhit

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By Flight

No direct flights

Nearest airport: Lucknow (LKO)

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By Train

16 hrs 17 min

1,058 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

21 hrs 10 min

1,058 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

12 hrs 31 min

1,058 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

879 km (546 mi)

Road distance

~1,058 km

Recommended

Train (16 hrs 17 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Jamshedpur to Pilibhit distance overview

The straight-line distance from Jamshedpur to Pilibhit is approximately 879 km (546 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,058 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Jharkhand to Uttar Pradesh.

879 kmAerial distance

~1,058 kmBy road

16 hrs 17 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Pilibhit by air

No direct airport

Pilibhit does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Lucknow (LKO). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Jamshedpur to Pilibhit

16 hrs 17 min ~1,058 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Jamshedpur and Pilibhit with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 16 hrs 17 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 — Jamshedpur to Pilibhit

21 hrs 10 min ~1,058 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Jamshedpur to Pilibhit route. The journey takes approximately 21 hrs 10 min covering ~1,058 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 Pilibhit

12 hrs 31 min ~1,058 km

The drive from Jamshedpur to Pilibhit is a long one — approximately 1,058 km taking around 12 hrs 31 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Jamshedpur to Pilibhit

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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 12 hrs 31 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Pilibhit

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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 Pilibhit? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Jamshedpur to Pilibhit is approximately 879 km (546 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,058 km, which takes about 12 hrs 31 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 16 hrs 17 min. Buses take about 21 hrs 10 min and are the most affordable. Pilibhit doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Lucknow (LKO).

Are there buses from Jamshedpur to Pilibhit? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Jamshedpur to Pilibhit route. The journey takes approximately 21 hrs 10 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 Pilibhit? ▼

The train from Jamshedpur to Pilibhit takes approximately 16 hrs 17 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Jamshedpur to Pilibhit travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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