How long does it take to travel from Koderma to Dirang?

By train: approximately 17 hrs 54 min. By road: approximately 14 hrs 53 min.

Koderma to Dirang: 740 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Koderma to Dirang?

The aerial distance from Koderma to Dirang is approximately 740 km (460 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,164 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Koderma to Dirang?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 17 hrs 54 min. Buses take about 23 hrs 17 min and are the most affordable.

Koderma

Jharkhand

Dirang

Arunachal Pradesh

740 km

aerial distance (straight line)

460 miles · Road distance: ~1,164 km (via road)

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1,164 km

Road distance

14 hrs 53 min

Drive time

740 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Koderma to Dirang

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By Flight

1 hrs 44 min

Gaya (GAY) → TEZ (nearest airports)

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By Train

17 hrs 54 min

1,164 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

23 hrs 17 min

1,164 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

14 hrs 53 min

1,164 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

740 km (460 mi)

Road distance

~1,164 km

Recommended

Train (17 hrs 54 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Koderma to Dirang distance overview

The straight-line distance from Koderma to Dirang is approximately 740 km (460 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,164 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Jharkhand to Arunachal Pradesh.

740 kmAerial distance

~1,164 kmBy road

17 hrs 54 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Dirang by air

No direct airport

Dirang does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is TEZ. Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Koderma to Dirang

17 hrs 54 min ~1,164 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Koderma and Dirang with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 17 hrs 54 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 — Koderma to Dirang

23 hrs 17 min ~1,164 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Koderma to Dirang route. The journey takes approximately 23 hrs 17 min covering ~1,164 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 — Koderma to Dirang

14 hrs 53 min ~1,164 km

The drive from Koderma to Dirang is a long one — approximately 1,164 km taking around 14 hrs 53 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Koderma to Dirang

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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 14 hrs 53 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Dirang

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Dirang

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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 Koderma to Dirang? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Koderma to Dirang is approximately 740 km (460 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,164 km, which takes about 14 hrs 53 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Koderma to Dirang? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 17 hrs 54 min. Buses take about 23 hrs 17 min and are the most affordable. Dirang doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is TEZ.

Are there buses from Koderma to Dirang? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Koderma to Dirang route. The journey takes approximately 23 hrs 17 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 Koderma to Dirang? ▼

The train from Koderma to Dirang takes approximately 17 hrs 54 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Koderma to Dirang travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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