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

By train: approximately 9 hrs 17 min. By road: approximately 7 hrs 39 min.

Jharsuguda to Vaishali: 462 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Jharsuguda to Vaishali?

The aerial distance from Jharsuguda to Vaishali is approximately 462 km (287 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 603 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Jharsuguda to Vaishali?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 9 hrs 17 min. Buses take about 12 hrs 4 min and are the most affordable.

Jharsuguda

Odisha

Vaishali

Bihar

462 km

aerial distance (straight line)

287 miles · Road distance: ~603 km (via road)

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603 km

Road distance

7 hrs 39 min

Drive time

462 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Jharsuguda to Vaishali

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By Flight

1 hrs 22 min

Rourkela (RRK) → Patna (PAT) (nearest airports)

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By Train

9 hrs 17 min

603 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

12 hrs 4 min

603 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

7 hrs 39 min

603 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

462 km (287 mi)

Road distance

~603 km

Recommended

Train (9 hrs 17 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Jharsuguda to Vaishali distance overview

The straight-line distance from Jharsuguda to Vaishali is approximately 462 km (287 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 603 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Odisha to Bihar.

462 kmAerial distance

~603 kmBy road

9 hrs 17 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Vaishali by air

No direct airport

Vaishali does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Patna (PAT). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Jharsuguda to Vaishali

9 hrs 17 min ~603 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Jharsuguda and Vaishali with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 17 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 — Jharsuguda to Vaishali

12 hrs 4 min ~603 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Jharsuguda to Vaishali route. The journey takes approximately 12 hrs 4 min covering ~603 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 — Jharsuguda to Vaishali

7 hrs 39 min ~603 km

A road trip from Jharsuguda to Vaishali covers approximately 603 km and takes around 7 hrs 39 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Jharsuguda to Vaishali

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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 7 hrs 39 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Vaishali

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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 Vaishali? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Jharsuguda to Vaishali is approximately 462 km (287 miles). The road distance is approximately 603 km, which takes about 7 hrs 39 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Jharsuguda to Vaishali? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 9 hrs 17 min. Buses take about 12 hrs 4 min and are the most affordable. Vaishali doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Patna (PAT).

Are there buses from Jharsuguda to Vaishali? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Jharsuguda to Vaishali route. The journey takes approximately 12 hrs 4 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 Jharsuguda to Vaishali? ▼

The train from Jharsuguda to Vaishali takes approximately 9 hrs 17 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Jharsuguda to Vaishali travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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