How long does it take to travel from Korba to Jamui?

By train: approximately 9 hrs 53 min. By road: approximately 8 hrs 12 min.

Korba to Jamui — 449 km | Bus, Train & Flights

Q: What is the distance from Korba to Jamui?

The aerial distance from Korba to Jamui is approximately 449 km (279 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 642 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 9 hrs 53 min. Buses take about 12 hrs 50 min and are the most affordable.

Korba

Chhattisgarh

Jamui

Bihar

449 km

aerial distance (straight line)

279 miles · Road distance: ~642 km (via road)

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642 km

Road distance

8 hrs 12 min

Drive time

449 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Korba to Jamui

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By Flight

1 hrs 21 min

Raipur (RPR) → Deoghar (DGH) (nearest airports)

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By Train

9 hrs 53 min

642 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

12 hrs 50 min

642 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

8 hrs 12 min

642 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

449 km (279 mi)

Road distance

~642 km

Recommended

Train (9 hrs 53 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Korba to Jamui distance overview

The straight-line distance from Korba to Jamui is approximately 449 km (279 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 642 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Chhattisgarh to Bihar.

449 kmAerial distance

~642 kmBy road

9 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 — Korba to Jamui

9 hrs 53 min ~642 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Korba and Jamui with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 53 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

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 — Korba to Jamui

12 hrs 50 min ~642 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Korba to Jamui route. The journey takes approximately 12 hrs 50 min covering ~642 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 — Korba to Jamui

8 hrs 12 min ~642 km

A road trip from Korba to Jamui covers approximately 642 km and takes around 8 hrs 12 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Korba 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 8 hrs 12 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 Korba to Jamui? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Korba to Jamui is approximately 449 km (279 miles). The road distance is approximately 642 km, which takes about 8 hrs 12 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Korba to Jamui? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 9 hrs 53 min. Buses take about 12 hrs 50 min and are the most affordable. Jamui doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Deoghar (DGH).

Are there buses from Korba to Jamui? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Korba to Jamui route. The journey takes approximately 12 hrs 50 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 Korba to Jamui? ▼

The train from Korba to Jamui takes approximately 9 hrs 53 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Korba to Jamui travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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