How long does it take to travel from Jamui to Gorakhpur?

By train: approximately 8 hrs 1 min. By road: approximately 5 hrs 29 min.

Jamui to Gorakhpur Distance: 369 km

Q: What is the distance from Jamui to Gorakhpur?

The aerial distance from Jamui to Gorakhpur is approximately 369 km (229 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 441 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Jamui to Gorakhpur?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 8 hrs 1 min. Buses take about 9 hrs 48 min and are the most affordable.

Jamui

Bihar

Gorakhpur

Uttar Pradesh

369 km

aerial distance (straight line)

229 miles · Road distance: ~441 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

441 km

Road distance

5 hrs 29 min

Drive time

369 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Jamui to Gorakhpur

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By Train

8 hrs 1 min

441 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

9 hrs 48 min

441 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

5 hrs 29 min

441 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

369 km (229 mi)

Road distance

~441 km

Recommended

Train (8 hrs 1 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Jamui to Gorakhpur distance overview

The straight-line distance from Jamui to Gorakhpur is approximately 369 km (229 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 441 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Bihar to Uttar Pradesh.

369 kmAerial distance

~441 kmBy road

8 hrs 1 minTrain

🚆 By train — Jamui to Gorakhpur

8 hrs 1 min ~441 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Jamui and Gorakhpur with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 8 hrs 1 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

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 — Jamui to Gorakhpur

9 hrs 48 min ~441 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Jamui to Gorakhpur route. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 48 min covering ~441 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 — Jamui to Gorakhpur

5 hrs 29 min ~441 km

A road trip from Jamui to Gorakhpur covers approximately 441 km and takes around 5 hrs 29 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Jamui to Gorakhpur

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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 5 hrs 29 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Gorakhpur

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Gorakhpur

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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 Gorakhpur? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Jamui to Gorakhpur is approximately 369 km (229 miles). The road distance is approximately 441 km, which takes about 5 hrs 29 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Jamui to Gorakhpur? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 8 hrs 1 min. Buses take about 9 hrs 48 min and are the most affordable.

Are there buses from Jamui to Gorakhpur? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Jamui to Gorakhpur route. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 48 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 Jamui to Gorakhpur? ▼

The train from Jamui to Gorakhpur takes approximately 8 hrs 1 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Jamui to Gorakhpur travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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