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

By train: approximately 24 hrs 4 min. By road: approximately 19 hrs 40 min.

Kangra to Jaynagar: 1135 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Kangra to Jaynagar?

The aerial distance from Kangra to Jaynagar is approximately 1,135 km (705 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,564 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 24 hrs 4 min. Buses take about 31 hrs 17 min and are the most affordable.

Kangra

Himachal Pradesh

Jaynagar

Bihar

1,135 km

aerial distance (straight line)

705 miles · Road distance: ~1,564 km (via road)

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1,564 km

Road distance

19 hrs 40 min

Drive time

1,135 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Kangra to Jaynagar

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By Flight

2 hrs 16 min

Dharamsala (DHM) → Darbhanga (DBR) (nearest airports)

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By Train

24 hrs 4 min

1,564 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

19 hrs 40 min

1,564 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,135 km (705 mi)

Road distance

~1,564 km

Recommended

Train (24 hrs 4 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Kangra to Jaynagar distance overview

The straight-line distance from Kangra to Jaynagar is approximately 1,135 km (705 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,564 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Himachal Pradesh to Bihar.

1,135 kmAerial distance

~1,564 kmBy road

24 hrs 4 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Jaynagar by air

No direct airport

Jaynagar does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Darbhanga (DBR). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Kangra to Jaynagar

24 hrs 4 min ~1,564 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Kangra and Jaynagar with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 24 hrs 4 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 car — Kangra to Jaynagar

19 hrs 40 min ~1,564 km

The drive from Kangra to Jaynagar is a long one — approximately 1,564 km taking around 19 hrs 40 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Kangra to Jaynagar

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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 19 hrs 40 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Jaynagar

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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 Kangra to Jaynagar? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Kangra to Jaynagar is approximately 1,135 km (705 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,564 km, which takes about 19 hrs 40 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 24 hrs 4 min. Jaynagar doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Darbhanga (DBR).

How long does the train take from Kangra to Jaynagar? ▼

The train from Kangra to Jaynagar takes approximately 24 hrs 4 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Kangra to Jaynagar travel on FareEagle? ▼

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