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

By train: approximately 19 hrs 58 min. By road: approximately 15 hrs 55 min.

Jamtara to Ranthambore: 1074 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Jamtara to Ranthambore?

The aerial distance from Jamtara to Ranthambore is approximately 1,074 km (667 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,298 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 19 hrs 58 min. Buses take about 25 hrs 58 min and are the most affordable.

Jamtara

Jharkhand

Ranthambore

Rajasthan

1,074 km

aerial distance (straight line)

667 miles · Road distance: ~1,298 km (via road)

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1,298 km

Road distance

15 hrs 55 min

Drive time

1,074 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Jamtara to Ranthambore

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By Flight

2 hrs 11 min

Deoghar (DGH) → Jaipur (JAI) (nearest airports)

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By Train

19 hrs 58 min

1,298 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

25 hrs 58 min

1,298 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

15 hrs 55 min

1,298 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,074 km (667 mi)

Road distance

~1,298 km

Recommended

Train (19 hrs 58 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Jamtara to Ranthambore distance overview

The straight-line distance from Jamtara to Ranthambore is approximately 1,074 km (667 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,298 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Jharkhand to Rajasthan.

1,074 kmAerial distance

~1,298 kmBy road

19 hrs 58 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Ranthambore by air

No direct airport

Ranthambore does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Jaipur (JAI). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Jamtara to Ranthambore

19 hrs 58 min ~1,298 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Jamtara and Ranthambore with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 19 hrs 58 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 Ranthambore

25 hrs 58 min ~1,298 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Jamtara to Ranthambore route. The journey takes approximately 25 hrs 58 min covering ~1,298 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 Ranthambore

15 hrs 55 min ~1,298 km

The drive from Jamtara to Ranthambore is a long one — approximately 1,298 km taking around 15 hrs 55 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Jamtara to Ranthambore

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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 15 hrs 55 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Ranthambore

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Ranthambore

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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 Ranthambore? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Jamtara to Ranthambore is approximately 1,074 km (667 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,298 km, which takes about 15 hrs 55 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 19 hrs 58 min. Buses take about 25 hrs 58 min and are the most affordable. Ranthambore doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Jaipur (JAI).

Are there buses from Jamtara to Ranthambore? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Jamtara to Ranthambore route. The journey takes approximately 25 hrs 58 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 Ranthambore? ▼

The train from Jamtara to Ranthambore takes approximately 19 hrs 58 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Jamtara to Ranthambore travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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