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

By train: approximately 14 hrs 30 min. By road: approximately 12 hrs 4 min.

Jamtara to Madgaon: 713 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Jamtara to Madgaon?

The aerial distance from Jamtara to Madgaon is approximately 713 km (443 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 943 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 14 hrs 30 min. Buses take about 18 hrs 52 min and are the most affordable.

Jamtara

Jharkhand

Madgaon

Chhattisgarh

713 km

aerial distance (straight line)

443 miles · Road distance: ~943 km (via road)

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943 km

Road distance

12 hrs 4 min

Drive time

713 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Jamtara to Madgaon

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By Flight

1 hrs 42 min

Deoghar (DGH) → Raipur (RPR) (nearest airports)

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By Train

14 hrs 30 min

943 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

18 hrs 52 min

943 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

12 hrs 4 min

943 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

713 km (443 mi)

Road distance

~943 km

Recommended

Train (14 hrs 30 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Jamtara to Madgaon distance overview

The straight-line distance from Jamtara to Madgaon is approximately 713 km (443 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 943 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Jharkhand to Chhattisgarh.

713 kmAerial distance

~943 kmBy road

14 hrs 30 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Madgaon by air

No direct airport

Madgaon does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Raipur (RPR). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Jamtara to Madgaon

14 hrs 30 min ~943 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Jamtara and Madgaon with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 14 hrs 30 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 — Jamtara to Madgaon

18 hrs 52 min ~943 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Jamtara to Madgaon route. The journey takes approximately 18 hrs 52 min covering ~943 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 — Jamtara to Madgaon

12 hrs 4 min ~943 km

The drive from Jamtara to Madgaon is a long one — approximately 943 km taking around 12 hrs 4 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Jamtara to Madgaon

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

Where to stay in Madgaon

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Madgaon

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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 Madgaon? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Jamtara to Madgaon is approximately 713 km (443 miles). The road distance is approximately 943 km, which takes about 12 hrs 4 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 14 hrs 30 min. Buses take about 18 hrs 52 min and are the most affordable. Madgaon doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Raipur (RPR).

Are there buses from Jamtara to Madgaon? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Jamtara to Madgaon route. The journey takes approximately 18 hrs 52 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 Jamtara to Madgaon? ▼

The train from Jamtara to Madgaon takes approximately 14 hrs 30 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Jamtara to Madgaon travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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