How long does it take to travel from Jhajha to Durgapur?

By train: approximately 4 hrs 15 min. By road: approximately 3 hrs 10 min.

Jhajha to Durgapur: 168 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Jhajha to Durgapur?

The aerial distance from Jhajha to Durgapur is approximately 168 km (104 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 234 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Jhajha to Durgapur?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 4 hrs 15 min. Buses take about 5 hrs 12 min and are the most affordable.

Jhajha

Bihar

Durgapur

West Bengal

168 km

aerial distance (straight line)

104 miles · Road distance: ~234 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

234 km

Road distance

3 hrs 10 min

Drive time

168 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Jhajha to Durgapur

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By Train

4 hrs 15 min

234 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

5 hrs 12 min

234 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

3 hrs 10 min

234 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

168 km (104 mi)

Road distance

~234 km

Recommended

Train (4 hrs 15 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Jhajha to Durgapur distance overview

The straight-line distance from Jhajha to Durgapur is approximately 168 km (104 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 234 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Bihar to West Bengal.

168 kmAerial distance

~234 kmBy road

4 hrs 15 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Durgapur by air

No direct airport

Durgapur does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Deoghar (DGH). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Jhajha to Durgapur

4 hrs 15 min ~234 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Jhajha and Durgapur with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 4 hrs 15 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 — Jhajha to Durgapur

5 hrs 12 min ~234 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Jhajha to Durgapur route. The journey takes approximately 5 hrs 12 min covering ~234 km. Both government and private operators service this route.

AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range

Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service

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🚗 By car — Jhajha to Durgapur

3 hrs 10 min ~234 km

A road trip from Jhajha to Durgapur covers approximately 234 km and takes around 3 hrs 10 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Jhajha to Durgapur

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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.

Where to stay in Durgapur

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Durgapur

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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 Jhajha to Durgapur? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Jhajha to Durgapur is approximately 168 km (104 miles). The road distance is approximately 234 km, which takes about 3 hrs 10 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Jhajha to Durgapur? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 4 hrs 15 min. Buses take about 5 hrs 12 min and are the most affordable. Durgapur doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Deoghar (DGH).

Are there buses from Jhajha to Durgapur? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Jhajha to Durgapur route. The journey takes approximately 5 hrs 12 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Seater and Non-AC options.

How long does the train take from Jhajha to Durgapur? ▼

The train from Jhajha to Durgapur takes approximately 4 hrs 15 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Jhajha to Durgapur travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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