Jamui to Chennai Distance & How to Reach

Bihar to Tamil Nadu · 1,444 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Jamui to Chennai distance: 1444 km (aerial), approximately 1885 km by road. By train: ~29 hrs. By road: ~23 hrs 8 min.
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Jamui
Bihar
Chennai
Tamil Nadu
1,444 km
aerial distance (straight line)
897 miles · Road distance: ~1,885 km (via road)
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1,885 km
Road distance
23 hrs 8 min
Drive time
1,444 km
Aerial distance
Route data via OpenStreetMap
How to get from Jamui to Chennai
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By Train
29 hrs
1,885 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Car
23 hrs 8 min
1,885 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
1,444 km (897 mi)
Road distance
~1,885 km
Recommended
Train (29 hrs)
Most affordable
Train
📍 Jamui to Chennai distance overview

The straight-line distance from Jamui to Chennai is approximately 1,444 km (897 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,885 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Bihar to Tamil Nadu.

1,444 kmAerial distance
~1,885 kmBy road
29 hrsTrain
🚆 By train — Jamui to Chennai
29 hrs ~1,885 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Jamui and Chennai with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 29 hrs. 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 car — Jamui to Chennai
23 hrs 8 min ~1,885 km

The drive from Jamui to Chennai is a long one — approximately 1,885 km taking around 23 hrs 8 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Jamui to Chennai
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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 8 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.
Where to stay in Chennai
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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 Jamui to Chennai?
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Jamui to Chennai is approximately 1,444 km (897 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,885 km, which takes about 23 hrs 8 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Jamui to Chennai?
The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 29 hrs.
How long does the train take from Jamui to Chennai?
The train from Jamui to Chennai takes approximately 29 hrs. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Jamui to Chennai travel on FareEagle?
Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book and hotels for the Jamui to Chennai route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.
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