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

By train: approximately 27 hrs. By road: approximately 22 hrs 20 min.

Jamui to Kandla: 1331 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Jamui to Kandla?

The aerial distance from Jamui to Kandla is approximately 1,331 km (827 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,755 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 27 hrs. Buses take about 35 hrs 6 min and are the most affordable.

Jamui

Bihar

Kandla

Himachal Pradesh

1,331 km

aerial distance (straight line)

827 miles · Road distance: ~1,755 km (via road)

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1,755 km

Road distance

22 hrs 20 min

Drive time

1,331 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Jamui to Kandla

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By Train

27 hrs

1,755 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

22 hrs 20 min

1,755 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,331 km (827 mi)

Road distance

~1,755 km

Recommended

Train (27 hrs)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Jamui to Kandla distance overview

The straight-line distance from Jamui to Kandla is approximately 1,331 km (827 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,755 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Bihar to Himachal Pradesh.

1,331 kmAerial distance

~1,755 kmBy road

27 hrsTrain

✈️ Reaching Kandla by air

No direct airport

Kandla does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Dharamsala (DHM). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Jamui to Kandla

27 hrs ~1,755 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Jamui and Kandla with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 27 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 Kandla

22 hrs 20 min ~1,755 km

The drive from Jamui to Kandla is a long one — approximately 1,755 km taking around 22 hrs 20 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Jamui to Kandla

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

Where to stay in Kandla

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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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 Kandla? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Jamui to Kandla is approximately 1,331 km (827 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,755 km, which takes about 22 hrs 20 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 27 hrs. Kandla doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Dharamsala (DHM).

How long does the train take from Jamui to Kandla? ▼

The train from Jamui to Kandla takes approximately 27 hrs. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Jamui to Kandla travel on FareEagle? ▼

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