How long does it take to travel from Raxaul to Jaunpur?

By train: approximately 6 hrs 19 min. By road: approximately 4 hrs 17 min.

Raxaul to Jaunpur: 256 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Raxaul to Jaunpur?

The aerial distance from Raxaul to Jaunpur is approximately 256 km (159 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 347 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Raxaul to Jaunpur?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 6 hrs 19 min. Buses take about 7 hrs 43 min and are the most affordable.

Raxaul

Bihar

Jaunpur

Uttar Pradesh

256 km

aerial distance (straight line)

159 miles · Road distance: ~347 km (via road)

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347 km

Road distance

4 hrs 17 min

Drive time

256 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Raxaul to Jaunpur

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By Flight

1 hrs 5 min

Darbhanga (DBR) → Varanasi (VNS) (nearest airports)

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By Train

6 hrs 19 min

347 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

7 hrs 43 min

347 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

4 hrs 17 min

347 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

256 km (159 mi)

Road distance

~347 km

Recommended

Train (6 hrs 19 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Raxaul to Jaunpur distance overview

The straight-line distance from Raxaul to Jaunpur is approximately 256 km (159 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 347 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Bihar to Uttar Pradesh.

256 kmAerial distance

~347 kmBy road

6 hrs 19 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Jaunpur by air

No direct airport

Jaunpur does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Varanasi (VNS). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Raxaul to Jaunpur

6 hrs 19 min ~347 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Raxaul and Jaunpur with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 6 hrs 19 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 — Raxaul to Jaunpur

7 hrs 43 min ~347 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Raxaul to Jaunpur route. The journey takes approximately 7 hrs 43 min covering ~347 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 — Raxaul to Jaunpur

4 hrs 17 min ~347 km

A road trip from Raxaul to Jaunpur covers approximately 347 km and takes around 4 hrs 17 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Raxaul to Jaunpur

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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 Jaunpur

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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 Raxaul to Jaunpur? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Raxaul to Jaunpur is approximately 256 km (159 miles). The road distance is approximately 347 km, which takes about 4 hrs 17 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Raxaul to Jaunpur? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 6 hrs 19 min. Buses take about 7 hrs 43 min and are the most affordable. Jaunpur doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Varanasi (VNS).

Are there buses from Raxaul to Jaunpur? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Raxaul to Jaunpur route. The journey takes approximately 7 hrs 43 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 Raxaul to Jaunpur? ▼

The train from Raxaul to Jaunpur takes approximately 6 hrs 19 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Raxaul to Jaunpur travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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