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

By train: approximately 5 hrs 50 min. By road: approximately 4 hrs 21 min.

Jamui to Lohardaga: 216 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Jamui to Lohardaga?

The aerial distance from Jamui to Lohardaga is approximately 216 km (134 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 321 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 5 hrs 50 min. Buses take about 7 hrs 8 min and are the most affordable.

Jamui

Bihar

Lohardaga

Jharkhand

216 km

aerial distance (straight line)

134 miles · Road distance: ~321 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

321 km

Road distance

4 hrs 21 min

Drive time

216 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Jamui to Lohardaga

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By Flight

1 hrs 2 min

Deoghar (DGH) → Ranchi (IXR) (nearest airports)

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By Train

5 hrs 50 min

321 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

7 hrs 8 min

321 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

4 hrs 21 min

321 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

216 km (134 mi)

Road distance

~321 km

Recommended

Train (5 hrs 50 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Jamui to Lohardaga distance overview

The straight-line distance from Jamui to Lohardaga is approximately 216 km (134 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 321 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Bihar to Jharkhand.

216 kmAerial distance

~321 kmBy road

5 hrs 50 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Lohardaga by air

No direct airport

Lohardaga does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Ranchi (IXR). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Jamui to Lohardaga

5 hrs 50 min ~321 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Jamui and Lohardaga with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 5 hrs 50 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 Lohardaga

7 hrs 8 min ~321 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Jamui to Lohardaga route. The journey takes approximately 7 hrs 8 min covering ~321 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 Lohardaga

4 hrs 21 min ~321 km

A road trip from Jamui to Lohardaga covers approximately 321 km and takes around 4 hrs 21 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Jamui to Lohardaga

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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.

🅞️ Weather in Lohardaga

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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 Lohardaga? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Jamui to Lohardaga is approximately 216 km (134 miles). The road distance is approximately 321 km, which takes about 4 hrs 21 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 5 hrs 50 min. Buses take about 7 hrs 8 min and are the most affordable. Lohardaga doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Ranchi (IXR).

Are there buses from Jamui to Lohardaga? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Jamui to Lohardaga route. The journey takes approximately 7 hrs 8 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 Lohardaga? ▼

The train from Jamui to Lohardaga takes approximately 5 hrs 50 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Jamui to Lohardaga travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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