How long does it take to travel from Katpadi Junction to Jamui?

By train: approximately 29 hrs 53 min. By road: approximately 23 hrs 26 min.

Katpadi Junction to Jamui | 1511 km

Q: What is the distance from Katpadi Junction to Jamui?

The aerial distance from Katpadi Junction to Jamui is approximately 1,511 km (939 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,942 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Katpadi Junction to Jamui?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 29 hrs 53 min. Buses take about 38 hrs 50 min and are the most affordable.

Katpadi Junction

Tamil Nadu

Jamui

Bihar

1,511 km

aerial distance (straight line)

939 miles · Road distance: ~1,942 km (via road)

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1,942 km

Road distance

23 hrs 26 min

Drive time

1,511 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Katpadi Junction to Jamui

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By Flight

2 hrs 46 min

Tirupati (TIR) → Deoghar (DGH) (nearest airports)

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By Train

29 hrs 53 min

1,942 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

23 hrs 26 min

1,942 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,511 km (939 mi)

Road distance

~1,942 km

Recommended

Train (29 hrs 53 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Katpadi Junction to Jamui distance overview

The straight-line distance from Katpadi Junction to Jamui is approximately 1,511 km (939 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,942 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Tamil Nadu to Bihar.

1,511 kmAerial distance

~1,942 kmBy road

29 hrs 53 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Jamui by air

No direct airport

Jamui does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Deoghar (DGH). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Katpadi Junction to Jamui

29 hrs 53 min ~1,942 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Katpadi Junction to Jamui is a long one at approximately 29 hrs 53 min. Consider flying if time is a factor. If you enjoy train travel, book AC 2-Tier or AC First Class for comfort on this extended journey.

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 — Katpadi Junction to Jamui

23 hrs 26 min ~1,942 km

The drive from Katpadi Junction to Jamui is a long one — approximately 1,942 km taking around 23 hrs 26 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Katpadi Junction to Jamui

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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 23 hrs 26 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Jamui

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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 Katpadi Junction to Jamui? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Katpadi Junction to Jamui is approximately 1,511 km (939 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,942 km, which takes about 23 hrs 26 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Katpadi Junction to Jamui? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 29 hrs 53 min. Jamui doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Deoghar (DGH).

How long does the train take from Katpadi Junction to Jamui? ▼

The train from Katpadi Junction to Jamui takes approximately 29 hrs 53 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Katpadi Junction to Jamui travel on FareEagle? ▼

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