How long does it take to travel from Orai to Jhajha?

By train: approximately 13 hrs 4 min. By road: approximately 10 hrs.

Orai to Jhajha — 711 km | Bus, Train & Flights

Q: What is the distance from Orai to Jhajha?

The aerial distance from Orai to Jhajha is approximately 711 km (442 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 849 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Orai to Jhajha?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 13 hrs 4 min. Buses take about 16 hrs 59 min and are the most affordable.

Orai

Uttar Pradesh

Jhajha

Bihar

711 km

aerial distance (straight line)

442 miles · Road distance: ~849 km (via road)

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849 km

Road distance

10 hrs

Drive time

711 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Orai to Jhajha

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By Flight

1 hrs 42 min

Sisimiut (JHS) → Deoghar (DGH) (nearest airports)

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By Train

13 hrs 4 min

849 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

16 hrs 59 min

849 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

10 hrs

849 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

711 km (442 mi)

Road distance

~849 km

Recommended

Train (13 hrs 4 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Orai to Jhajha distance overview

The straight-line distance from Orai to Jhajha is approximately 711 km (442 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 849 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttar Pradesh to Bihar.

711 kmAerial distance

~849 kmBy road

13 hrs 4 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Jhajha by air

No direct airport

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.

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🚆 By train — Orai to Jhajha

13 hrs 4 min ~849 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Orai and Jhajha with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 13 hrs 4 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 — Orai to Jhajha

16 hrs 59 min ~849 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Orai to Jhajha route. The journey takes approximately 16 hrs 59 min covering ~849 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 — Orai to Jhajha

10 hrs ~849 km

The drive from Orai to Jhajha is a long one — approximately 849 km taking around 10 hrs. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Orai to Jhajha

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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, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Jhajha

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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 Orai to Jhajha? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Orai to Jhajha is approximately 711 km (442 miles). The road distance is approximately 849 km, which takes about 10 hrs by car.

What is the best way to travel from Orai to Jhajha? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 13 hrs 4 min. Buses take about 16 hrs 59 min and are the most affordable. Jhajha doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Deoghar (DGH).

Are there buses from Orai to Jhajha? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Orai to Jhajha route. The journey takes approximately 16 hrs 59 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 Orai to Jhajha? ▼

The train from Orai to Jhajha takes approximately 13 hrs 4 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Orai to Jhajha travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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