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

By train: approximately 7.6 hours. By road: approximately 8.4 hours.

Samastipur to Jaunpur: 310 km (2026)

Q: What is the distance from Samastipur to Jaunpur?

The aerial distance from Samastipur to Jaunpur is approximately 310 km (193 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 419 km.

Q: What is the best time to travel from Samastipur to Jaunpur?

October to March is the most pleasant season for travel across India. Avoid monsoon (June-September) for road trips. For hill stations, summer (April-June) is peak season.

Q: How long does the train take from Samastipur to Jaunpur?

The train from Samastipur to Jaunpur takes approximately 7.6 hours. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops.

Samastipur

Bihar

Jaunpur

Uttar Pradesh

310 km

aerial distance (straight line)

193 miles · Road distance: ~419 km

How to get from Samastipur to Jaunpur

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By Flight

No direct flights

Nearest to Samastipur: DBR

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By Train

~7.6 hrs

419 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

~10.5 hrs

419 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

~8.4 hrs

419 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

310 km (193 mi)

Road distance

~419 km

Fastest mode

Train (~7.6 hrs)

Cheapest mode

Bus

📍 Samastipur to Jaunpur distance overview

The straight-line (aerial) distance from Samastipur to Jaunpur is approximately 310 km (193 miles). By road, the distance increases to approximately 419 km due to the terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Bihar to Uttar Pradesh.

310 kmAerial distance

~419 kmBy road

~7.6 hrsFastest route

✈️ Reaching Jaunpur by air

No direct airport

Jaunpur does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is VNS. Travellers typically fly to the nearest airport and then continue their journey by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Samastipur to Jaunpur

~7.6 hours ~419 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Samastipur and Jaunpur with multiple daily services. The journey takes around 7.6 hours — Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops.

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 — Samastipur to Jaunpur

~10.5 hours ~419 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option. The journey takes approximately 10.5 hours covering ~419 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, basic comfort

Night buses are especially popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.

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🚗 By car — Samastipur to Jaunpur

~8.4 hours ~419 km

A road trip from Samastipur to Jaunpur covers approximately 419 km and takes around 8.4 hours. Actual time depends on traffic, road quality, and stops along the way.

Start early to avoid city traffic and use daylight hours, especially on mountainous or rural terrain. Ensure your vehicle is in good condition and carry sufficient fuel for remote stretches.

💡 Travel tips for Samastipur to Jaunpur

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Book early
Book flights and 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 Samastipur to Jaunpur? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Samastipur to Jaunpur is approximately 310 km (193 miles). The road distance is approximately 419 km, which takes about 8.4 hours by car.

What is the fastest way to travel from Samastipur to Jaunpur? ▼

The fastest option is by train, taking approximately 7.6 hours. Jaunpur does not have a major airport, so flying requires reaching the nearest airport at VNS.

Are there buses from Samastipur to Jaunpur? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Samastipur to Jaunpur route. The journey takes approximately 10.5 hours. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.

What is the best time to travel from Samastipur to Jaunpur? ▼

The best time to travel depends on the weather at your destination. Generally, October to March offers the most pleasant weather across most of India. Avoid monsoon season (June-September) if travelling by road, as heavy rains can cause delays and road closures. For hill stations, summer (April-June) is peak season.

How long does the train take from Samastipur to Jaunpur? ▼

The train journey from Samastipur to Jaunpur takes approximately 7.6 hours. Express trains like Rajdhani and Shatabdi are faster, while mail/passenger trains take longer with more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Samastipur to Jaunpur travel on FareEagle? ▼

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