How long does it take to travel from Kasganj to Daltonganj?

By train: approximately 12 hrs 52 min. By road: approximately 10 hrs 18 min.

Kasganj to Daltonganj: 670 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Kasganj to Daltonganj?

The aerial distance from Kasganj to Daltonganj is approximately 670 km (416 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 836 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Kasganj to Daltonganj?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 12 hrs 52 min. Buses take about 16 hrs 43 min and are the most affordable.

Kasganj

Uttar Pradesh

Daltonganj

Jharkhand

670 km

aerial distance (straight line)

416 miles · Road distance: ~836 km (via road)

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836 km

Road distance

10 hrs 18 min

Drive time

670 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Kasganj to Daltonganj

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By Flight

1 hrs 39 min

Agra (AGR) → Gaya (GAY) (nearest airports)

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By Train

12 hrs 52 min

836 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

16 hrs 43 min

836 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

10 hrs 18 min

836 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

670 km (416 mi)

Road distance

~836 km

Recommended

Train (12 hrs 52 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Kasganj to Daltonganj distance overview

The straight-line distance from Kasganj to Daltonganj is approximately 670 km (416 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 836 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttar Pradesh to Jharkhand.

670 kmAerial distance

~836 kmBy road

12 hrs 52 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Daltonganj by air

No direct airport

Daltonganj does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Gaya (GAY). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Kasganj to Daltonganj

12 hrs 52 min ~836 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Kasganj and Daltonganj with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 12 hrs 52 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 — Kasganj to Daltonganj

16 hrs 43 min ~836 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Kasganj to Daltonganj route. The journey takes approximately 16 hrs 43 min covering ~836 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 — Kasganj to Daltonganj

10 hrs 18 min ~836 km

The drive from Kasganj to Daltonganj is a long one — approximately 836 km taking around 10 hrs 18 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Kasganj to Daltonganj

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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 10 hrs 18 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Daltonganj

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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 Kasganj to Daltonganj? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Kasganj to Daltonganj is approximately 670 km (416 miles). The road distance is approximately 836 km, which takes about 10 hrs 18 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Kasganj to Daltonganj? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 12 hrs 52 min. Buses take about 16 hrs 43 min and are the most affordable. Daltonganj doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Gaya (GAY).

Are there buses from Kasganj to Daltonganj? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Kasganj to Daltonganj route. The journey takes approximately 16 hrs 43 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 Kasganj to Daltonganj? ▼

The train from Kasganj to Daltonganj takes approximately 12 hrs 52 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Kasganj to Daltonganj travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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