How long does it take to travel from Jharsuguda to Mau?

By train: approximately 11.3 hours. By road: approximately 12.5 hours.

Jharsuguda to Mau: 462 km (2026)

Q: What is the distance from Jharsuguda to Mau?

The aerial distance from Jharsuguda to Mau is approximately 462 km (287 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 624 km.

Q: What is the best time to travel from Jharsuguda to Mau?

October to March is the most pleasant season for travel across India. Avoid monsoon (June-September) for road trips. For hill stations, summer (April-June) is peak season.

Q: How long does the train take from Jharsuguda to Mau?

The train from Jharsuguda to Mau takes approximately 11.3 hours. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops.

Jharsuguda

Odisha

Mau

Uttar Pradesh

462 km

aerial distance (straight line)

287 miles · Road distance: ~624 km

How to get from Jharsuguda to Mau

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By Flight

No direct flights

Nearest to Jharsuguda: RRK

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By Train

~11.3 hrs

624 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

~15.6 hrs

624 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

~12.5 hrs

624 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

462 km (287 mi)

Road distance

~624 km

Fastest mode

Train (~11.3 hrs)

Cheapest mode

Bus

📍 Jharsuguda to Mau distance overview

The straight-line (aerial) distance from Jharsuguda to Mau is approximately 462 km (287 miles). By road, the distance increases to approximately 624 km due to the terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Odisha to Uttar Pradesh.

462 kmAerial distance

~624 kmBy road

~11.3 hrsFastest route

✈️ Reaching Mau by air

No direct airport

Mau does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is VNS. Travellers typically fly to the nearest airport and then continue their journey by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Jharsuguda to Mau

~11.3 hours ~624 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Jharsuguda and Mau with multiple daily services. The journey takes around 11.3 hours — Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops.

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 bus — Jharsuguda to Mau

~15.6 hours ~624 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option. The journey takes approximately 15.6 hours covering ~624 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, basic comfort

Night buses are especially popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.

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🚗 By car — Jharsuguda to Mau

~12.5 hours ~624 km

A road trip from Jharsuguda to Mau covers approximately 624 km and takes around 12.5 hours. Actual time depends on traffic, road quality, and stops along the way.

Start early to avoid city traffic and use daylight hours, especially on mountainous or rural terrain. Ensure your vehicle is in good condition and carry sufficient fuel for remote stretches.

💡 Travel tips for Jharsuguda to Mau

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Book early
Book flights and 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 8 hours, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Mau

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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 Jharsuguda to Mau? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Jharsuguda to Mau is approximately 462 km (287 miles). The road distance is approximately 624 km, which takes about 12.5 hours by car.

What is the fastest way to travel from Jharsuguda to Mau? ▼

The fastest option is by train, taking approximately 11.3 hours. Mau does not have a major airport, so flying requires reaching the nearest airport at VNS.

Are there buses from Jharsuguda to Mau? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Jharsuguda to Mau route. The journey takes approximately 15.6 hours. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.

What is the best time to travel from Jharsuguda to Mau? ▼

The best time to travel depends on the weather at your destination. Generally, October to March offers the most pleasant weather across most of India. Avoid monsoon season (June-September) if travelling by road, as heavy rains can cause delays and road closures. For hill stations, summer (April-June) is peak season.

How long does the train take from Jharsuguda to Mau? ▼

The train journey from Jharsuguda to Mau takes approximately 11.3 hours. Express trains like Rajdhani and Shatabdi are faster, while mail/passenger trains take longer with more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Jharsuguda to Mau travel on FareEagle? ▼

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