How long does it take to travel from Jwala Devi to Buxar?

By train: approximately 14 hrs 55 min. By road: approximately 12 hrs 15 min.

Jwala Devi to Buxar: 799 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Jwala Devi to Buxar?

The aerial distance from Jwala Devi to Buxar is approximately 799 km (496 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 970 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Jwala Devi to Buxar?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 14 hrs 55 min. Buses take about 19 hrs 24 min and are the most affordable.

Jwala Devi

Uttarakhand

Buxar

Bihar

799 km

aerial distance (straight line)

496 miles · Road distance: ~970 km (via road)

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970 km

Road distance

12 hrs 15 min

Drive time

799 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Jwala Devi to Buxar

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By Flight

1 hrs 49 min

Dehra Dun (DED) → Varanasi (VNS) (nearest airports)

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By Train

14 hrs 55 min

970 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

19 hrs 24 min

970 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

12 hrs 15 min

970 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

799 km (496 mi)

Road distance

~970 km

Recommended

Train (14 hrs 55 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Jwala Devi to Buxar distance overview

The straight-line distance from Jwala Devi to Buxar is approximately 799 km (496 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 970 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttarakhand to Bihar.

799 kmAerial distance

~970 kmBy road

14 hrs 55 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Buxar by air

No direct airport

Buxar does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Varanasi (VNS). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Jwala Devi to Buxar

14 hrs 55 min ~970 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Jwala Devi and Buxar with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 14 hrs 55 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

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 — Jwala Devi to Buxar

19 hrs 24 min ~970 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Jwala Devi to Buxar route. The journey takes approximately 19 hrs 24 min covering ~970 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 — Jwala Devi to Buxar

12 hrs 15 min ~970 km

The drive from Jwala Devi to Buxar is a long one — approximately 970 km taking around 12 hrs 15 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Jwala Devi to Buxar

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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 12 hrs 15 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Buxar

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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 Jwala Devi to Buxar? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Jwala Devi to Buxar is approximately 799 km (496 miles). The road distance is approximately 970 km, which takes about 12 hrs 15 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Jwala Devi to Buxar? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 14 hrs 55 min. Buses take about 19 hrs 24 min and are the most affordable. Buxar doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Varanasi (VNS).

Are there buses from Jwala Devi to Buxar? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Jwala Devi to Buxar route. The journey takes approximately 19 hrs 24 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 Jwala Devi to Buxar? ▼

The train from Jwala Devi to Buxar takes approximately 14 hrs 55 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Jwala Devi to Buxar travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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