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

By train: approximately 20 hrs 6 min. By road: approximately 15 hrs 27 min.

Palakollu to Koderma Distance: 972 km

Q: What is the distance from Palakollu to Koderma?

The aerial distance from Palakollu to Koderma is approximately 972 km (604 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,307 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 20 hrs 6 min. Buses take about 26 hrs 8 min and are the most affordable.

Palakollu

Andhra Pradesh

Koderma

Jharkhand

972 km

aerial distance (straight line)

604 miles · Road distance: ~1,307 km (via road)

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1,307 km

Road distance

15 hrs 27 min

Drive time

972 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Palakollu to Koderma

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By Train

20 hrs 6 min

1,307 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

26 hrs 8 min

1,307 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

15 hrs 27 min

1,307 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

972 km (604 mi)

Road distance

~1,307 km

Recommended

Train (20 hrs 6 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Palakollu to Koderma distance overview

The straight-line distance from Palakollu to Koderma is approximately 972 km (604 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,307 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Andhra Pradesh to Jharkhand.

972 kmAerial distance

~1,307 kmBy road

20 hrs 6 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Koderma by air

No direct airport

Koderma does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Gaya (GAY). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Palakollu to Koderma

20 hrs 6 min ~1,307 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Palakollu and Koderma with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 20 hrs 6 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 — Palakollu to Koderma

26 hrs 8 min ~1,307 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Palakollu to Koderma route. The journey takes approximately 26 hrs 8 min covering ~1,307 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 — Palakollu to Koderma

15 hrs 27 min ~1,307 km

The drive from Palakollu to Koderma is a long one — approximately 1,307 km taking around 15 hrs 27 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Palakollu to Koderma

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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 15 hrs 27 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Koderma

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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 Palakollu to Koderma? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Palakollu to Koderma is approximately 972 km (604 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,307 km, which takes about 15 hrs 27 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 20 hrs 6 min. Buses take about 26 hrs 8 min and are the most affordable. Koderma doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Gaya (GAY).

Are there buses from Palakollu to Koderma? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Palakollu to Koderma route. The journey takes approximately 26 hrs 8 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 Palakollu to Koderma? ▼

The train from Palakollu to Koderma takes approximately 20 hrs 6 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Palakollu to Koderma travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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