How long does it take to travel from Varanasi to Jagdalpur?

By flight: approximately 1 hrs 41 min. By train: approximately 14 hrs 18 min. By road: approximately 12 hrs 23 min.

Are there flights from Varanasi to Jagdalpur?

Yes, you can book flights from Varanasi (VNS) to Jagdalpur (JGB) on FareEagle. Flight time is approximately 1 hrs 41 min.

Varanasi to Jagdalpur: 701 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Varanasi to Jagdalpur?

The aerial distance from Varanasi to Jagdalpur is approximately 701 km (436 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 929 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Varanasi to Jagdalpur?

The fastest option is a flight (1 hrs 41 min). Trains take about 14 hrs 18 min and are more affordable.

Varanasi

Uttar Pradesh

Jagdalpur

Chhattisgarh

701 km

aerial distance (straight line)

436 miles · Road distance: ~929 km (via road)

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929 km

Road distance

12 hrs 23 min

Drive time

701 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Varanasi to Jagdalpur

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By Flight

1 hrs 41 min

VNS → JGB

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By Train

14 hrs 18 min

929 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

18 hrs 35 min

929 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

12 hrs 23 min

929 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

701 km (436 mi)

Road distance

~929 km

Recommended

Flight (1 hrs 41 min)

Most affordable

Bus

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📍 Varanasi to Jagdalpur distance overview

The straight-line distance from Varanasi to Jagdalpur is approximately 701 km (436 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 929 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttar Pradesh to Chhattisgarh.

701 kmAerial distance

~929 kmBy road

1 hrs 41 minFlight

✈️ By flight — Varanasi to Jagdalpur

Fastest option VNS → JGB 1 hrs 41 min

Flying is the fastest way to cover the 701 km distance. Flights from VNS to JGB take approximately 1 hrs 41 min including boarding and taxiing. Multiple airlines operate on this route, and fares vary depending on the season, time of booking, and class of travel.

For the best prices, book 2-3 weeks in advance and opt for mid-week departures (Tuesday, Wednesday) which are typically cheaper than weekend flights.

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🚆 By train — Varanasi to Jagdalpur

14 hrs 18 min ~929 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Varanasi and Jagdalpur with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 14 hrs 18 min. 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 — Varanasi to Jagdalpur

18 hrs 35 min ~929 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Varanasi to Jagdalpur route. The journey takes approximately 18 hrs 35 min covering ~929 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 — Varanasi to Jagdalpur

12 hrs 23 min ~929 km

The drive from Varanasi to Jagdalpur is a long one — approximately 929 km taking around 12 hrs 23 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Varanasi to Jagdalpur

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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.

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Plan rest stops
For drives over 12 hrs 23 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Jagdalpur

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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 Varanasi to Jagdalpur? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Varanasi to Jagdalpur is approximately 701 km (436 miles). The road distance is approximately 929 km, which takes about 12 hrs 23 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Varanasi to Jagdalpur? ▼

The fastest way is by flight, taking approximately 1 hrs 41 min from VNS to JGB. You can search and compare flight prices on FareEagle. Trains take about 14 hrs 18 min and are more affordable.

How much does a flight from Varanasi to Jagdalpur cost? ▼

Flight prices vary by airline, date, and booking time. Search on FareEagle to compare prices across all airlines. Booking 2-3 weeks in advance typically gives the best prices.

Are there buses from Varanasi to Jagdalpur? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Varanasi to Jagdalpur route. The journey takes approximately 18 hrs 35 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 Varanasi to Jagdalpur? ▼

The train from Varanasi to Jagdalpur takes approximately 14 hrs 18 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Varanasi to Jagdalpur travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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