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

By train: approximately 3 hrs 39 min. By road: approximately 2 hrs 46 min.

Raniganj to Jamui: 150 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Raniganj to Jamui?

The aerial distance from Raniganj to Jamui is approximately 150 km (93 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 201 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 3 hrs 39 min. Buses take about 4 hrs 28 min and are the most affordable.

Raniganj

West Bengal

Jamui

Bihar

150 km

aerial distance (straight line)

93 miles · Road distance: ~201 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

201 km

Road distance

2 hrs 46 min

Drive time

150 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Raniganj to Jamui

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By Train

3 hrs 39 min

201 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

4 hrs 28 min

201 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

2 hrs 46 min

201 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

150 km (93 mi)

Road distance

~201 km

Recommended

Train (3 hrs 39 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Raniganj to Jamui distance overview

The straight-line distance from Raniganj to Jamui is approximately 150 km (93 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 201 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting West Bengal to Bihar.

150 kmAerial distance

~201 kmBy road

3 hrs 39 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 — Raniganj to Jamui

3 hrs 39 min ~201 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Raniganj and Jamui with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 3 hrs 39 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 — Raniganj to Jamui

4 hrs 28 min ~201 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Raniganj to Jamui route. The journey takes approximately 4 hrs 28 min covering ~201 km. Both government and private operators service this route.

AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range

Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service

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🚗 By car — Raniganj to Jamui

2 hrs 46 min ~201 km

A road trip from Raniganj to Jamui covers approximately 201 km and takes around 2 hrs 46 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Raniganj 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.

🅞️ 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 Raniganj to Jamui? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Raniganj to Jamui is approximately 150 km (93 miles). The road distance is approximately 201 km, which takes about 2 hrs 46 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 3 hrs 39 min. Buses take about 4 hrs 28 min and are the most affordable. Jamui doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Deoghar (DGH).

Are there buses from Raniganj to Jamui? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Raniganj to Jamui route. The journey takes approximately 4 hrs 28 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Seater and Non-AC options.

How long does the train take from Raniganj to Jamui? ▼

The train from Raniganj to Jamui takes approximately 3 hrs 39 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Raniganj to Jamui travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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