How long does it take to travel from Palwal to Garhwa?

By train: approximately 14 hrs. By road: approximately 12 hrs 5 min.

Palwal to Garhwa: 778 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Palwal to Garhwa?

The aerial distance from Palwal to Garhwa is approximately 778 km (483 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 910 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Palwal to Garhwa?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 14 hrs. Buses take about 18 hrs 12 min and are the most affordable.

Palwal

Haryana

Garhwa

Jharkhand

778 km

aerial distance (straight line)

483 miles · Road distance: ~910 km (via road)

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910 km

Road distance

12 hrs 5 min

Drive time

778 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Palwal to Garhwa

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By Train

14 hrs

910 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

18 hrs 12 min

910 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

12 hrs 5 min

910 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

778 km (483 mi)

Road distance

~910 km

Recommended

Train (14 hrs)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Palwal to Garhwa distance overview

The straight-line distance from Palwal to Garhwa is approximately 778 km (483 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 910 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Haryana to Jharkhand.

778 kmAerial distance

~910 kmBy road

14 hrsTrain

✈️ Reaching Garhwa by air

No direct airport

Garhwa 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 — Palwal to Garhwa

14 hrs ~910 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Palwal and Garhwa with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 14 hrs. 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 — Palwal to Garhwa

18 hrs 12 min ~910 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Palwal to Garhwa route. The journey takes approximately 18 hrs 12 min covering ~910 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 — Palwal to Garhwa

12 hrs 5 min ~910 km

The drive from Palwal to Garhwa is a long one — approximately 910 km taking around 12 hrs 5 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Palwal to Garhwa

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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 12 hrs 5 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Garhwa

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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 Palwal to Garhwa? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Palwal to Garhwa is approximately 778 km (483 miles). The road distance is approximately 910 km, which takes about 12 hrs 5 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Palwal to Garhwa? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 14 hrs. Buses take about 18 hrs 12 min and are the most affordable. Garhwa doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Gaya (GAY).

Are there buses from Palwal to Garhwa? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Palwal to Garhwa route. The journey takes approximately 18 hrs 12 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 Palwal to Garhwa? ▼

The train from Palwal to Garhwa takes approximately 14 hrs. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Palwal to Garhwa travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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