Uttar Pradesh to Bihar · 591 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options
The straight-line distance from Lucknow to Jhajha is approximately 591 km (367 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 692 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttar Pradesh to Bihar.
Jhajha does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Deoghar (DGH). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.
Search Flights to Nearest AirportIndian Railways connects Lucknow and Jhajha with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 10 hrs 39 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.
Book in advance through IRCTC, especially during festivals and holidays when seats fill up quickly.
Check Trains on IRCTCBus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Lucknow to Jhajha route. The journey takes approximately 13 hrs 50 min covering ~692 km. Both government and private operators service this route.
Night buses are popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.
Search Lucknow to Jhajha BusesThe drive from Lucknow to Jhajha is a long one — approximately 692 km taking around 8 hrs 11 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.
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
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