How long does it take to travel from Jaynagar to Basti?

By train: approximately 7 hrs 46 min. By road: approximately 5 hrs 7 min.

Jaynagar to Basti: 340 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Jaynagar to Basti?

The aerial distance from Jaynagar to Basti is approximately 340 km (211 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 427 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Jaynagar to Basti?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 7 hrs 46 min. Buses take about 9 hrs 29 min and are the most affordable.

Jaynagar

Bihar

Basti

Uttar Pradesh

340 km

aerial distance (straight line)

211 miles · Road distance: ~427 km (via road)

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427 km

Road distance

5 hrs 7 min

Drive time

340 km

Aerial distance

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How to get from Jaynagar to Basti

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By Flight

1 hrs 12 min

Darbhanga (DBR) → Ayodhya (AYJ) (nearest airports)

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By Train

7 hrs 46 min

427 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

9 hrs 29 min

427 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

5 hrs 7 min

427 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

340 km (211 mi)

Road distance

~427 km

Recommended

Train (7 hrs 46 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Jaynagar to Basti distance overview

The straight-line distance from Jaynagar to Basti is approximately 340 km (211 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 427 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Bihar to Uttar Pradesh.

340 kmAerial distance

~427 kmBy road

7 hrs 46 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Basti by air

No direct airport

Basti does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Ayodhya (AYJ). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Jaynagar to Basti

7 hrs 46 min ~427 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Jaynagar and Basti with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 7 hrs 46 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 — Jaynagar to Basti

9 hrs 29 min ~427 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Jaynagar to Basti route. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 29 min covering ~427 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 — Jaynagar to Basti

5 hrs 7 min ~427 km

A road trip from Jaynagar to Basti covers approximately 427 km and takes around 5 hrs 7 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Jaynagar to Basti

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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 7 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Basti

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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 Jaynagar to Basti? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Jaynagar to Basti is approximately 340 km (211 miles). The road distance is approximately 427 km, which takes about 5 hrs 7 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Jaynagar to Basti? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 7 hrs 46 min. Buses take about 9 hrs 29 min and are the most affordable. Basti doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Ayodhya (AYJ).

Are there buses from Jaynagar to Basti? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Jaynagar to Basti route. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 29 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 Jaynagar to Basti? ▼

The train from Jaynagar to Basti takes approximately 7 hrs 46 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Jaynagar to Basti travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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