How long does it take to travel from Jamtara to Kolar?

By train: approximately 29 hrs 34 min. By road: approximately 23 hrs 20 min.

Jamtara to Kolar: 1520 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Jamtara to Kolar?

The aerial distance from Jamtara to Kolar is approximately 1,520 km (944 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,922 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Jamtara to Kolar?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 29 hrs 34 min. Buses take about 38 hrs 26 min and are the most affordable.

Jamtara

Jharkhand

Kolar

Karnataka

1,520 km

aerial distance (straight line)

944 miles · Road distance: ~1,922 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

1,922 km

Road distance

23 hrs 20 min

Drive time

1,520 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Jamtara to Kolar

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By Flight

2 hrs 47 min

Deoghar (DGH) → Bangalore (BLR) (nearest airports)

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By Train

29 hrs 34 min

1,922 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

23 hrs 20 min

1,922 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,520 km (944 mi)

Road distance

~1,922 km

Recommended

Train (29 hrs 34 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Jamtara to Kolar distance overview

The straight-line distance from Jamtara to Kolar is approximately 1,520 km (944 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,922 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Jharkhand to Karnataka.

1,520 kmAerial distance

~1,922 kmBy road

29 hrs 34 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Kolar by air

No direct airport

Kolar does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Bangalore (BLR). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Jamtara to Kolar

29 hrs 34 min ~1,922 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Jamtara to Kolar is a long one at approximately 29 hrs 34 min. Consider flying if time is a factor. If you enjoy train travel, book AC 2-Tier or AC First Class for comfort on this extended journey.

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 car — Jamtara to Kolar

23 hrs 20 min ~1,922 km

The drive from Jamtara to Kolar is a long one — approximately 1,922 km taking around 23 hrs 20 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Jamtara to Kolar

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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 23 hrs 20 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Kolar

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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 Jamtara to Kolar? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Jamtara to Kolar is approximately 1,520 km (944 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,922 km, which takes about 23 hrs 20 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Jamtara to Kolar? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 29 hrs 34 min. Kolar doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Bangalore (BLR).

How long does the train take from Jamtara to Kolar? ▼

The train from Jamtara to Kolar takes approximately 29 hrs 34 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Jamtara to Kolar travel on FareEagle? ▼

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