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

By train: approximately 9 hrs 22 min. By road: approximately 6 hrs 28 min.

Pelling to Jamui: 342 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Pelling to Jamui?

The aerial distance from Pelling to Jamui is approximately 342 km (213 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 515 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 9 hrs 22 min. Buses take about 11 hrs 27 min and are the most affordable.

Pelling

Sikkim

Jamui

Bihar

342 km

aerial distance (straight line)

213 miles · Road distance: ~515 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

515 km

Road distance

6 hrs 28 min

Drive time

342 km

Aerial distance

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How to get from Pelling to Jamui

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By Train

9 hrs 22 min

515 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

11 hrs 27 min

515 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

6 hrs 28 min

515 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

342 km (213 mi)

Road distance

~515 km

Recommended

Train (9 hrs 22 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Pelling to Jamui distance overview

The straight-line distance from Pelling to Jamui is approximately 342 km (213 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 515 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Sikkim to Bihar.

342 kmAerial distance

~515 kmBy road

9 hrs 22 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 — Pelling to Jamui

9 hrs 22 min ~515 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Pelling and Jamui with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 22 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 — Pelling to Jamui

11 hrs 27 min ~515 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Pelling to Jamui route. The journey takes approximately 11 hrs 27 min covering ~515 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 — Pelling to Jamui

6 hrs 28 min ~515 km

A road trip from Pelling to Jamui covers approximately 515 km and takes around 6 hrs 28 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Pelling 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 6 hrs 28 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 Pelling to Jamui? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Pelling to Jamui is approximately 342 km (213 miles). The road distance is approximately 515 km, which takes about 6 hrs 28 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 9 hrs 22 min. Buses take about 11 hrs 27 min and are the most affordable. Jamui doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Deoghar (DGH).

Are there buses from Pelling to Jamui? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Pelling to Jamui route. The journey takes approximately 11 hrs 27 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 Pelling to Jamui? ▼

The train from Pelling to Jamui takes approximately 9 hrs 22 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Pelling to Jamui travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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