Driving
Baguran Jalpai to Hazaribagh
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Baguran Jalpai to Hazaribagh is a long-distance trip covering about 420 kilometers. You will travel from the coastal region to the town of Hazaribagh. The journey takes approximately 10 to 11 hours via NH 16 and NH 19. This route is essential for connecting the southern part of West Bengal to Jharkhand.
Total Distance: 420 km driving distance, 350 km straight-line distance.
Fastest Way
Private taxi via NH 19, taking 11 hours.
Cheapest Way
Bus to Kolkata, then train or bus to Hazaribagh for 850 INR.
Compare Baguran Jalpai to Hazaribagh Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
11 hours
Avg Price
8500-10500 INR
Operator
Private Taxi
Route
NH 116B to NH 16, then NH 19 to Hazaribagh.
This is a long drive; consider an overnight stay in Asansol.
Travel Tips
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StopoversPlan a stop in Asansol to break the long journey.
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Road ConditionsNH 19 is generally good but watch for construction zones.
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FoodCarry dry snacks and water for the long drive.
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BookingBook your taxi well in advance for long-distance travel.
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NavigationUse offline maps as network can be weak in some stretches.
Safety Tips
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Driver FatigueEnsure the driver takes regular breaks to avoid fatigue.
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Night DrivingAvoid driving late at night on the highway.
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Vehicle MaintenanceGet a full vehicle check-up before starting.
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EmergencyKeep emergency contact numbers for the districts you pass through.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?No, you need to change trains or take a bus.
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How long does it take?It takes about 11 hours by road.
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Are there hotels?Yes, there are several hotels in Hazaribagh.
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Is it safe?Yes, the highway is safe during the day.
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What is the best way?A private taxi is the most convenient way.
Quick Info
- From Baguran Jalpai, West Bengal, India
- To Hazaribagh, Jharkhand, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for comfortable travel.
Things to Do in Hazaribagh
1
Hazaribagh National Park
Visit the beautiful Hazaribagh National Park, a major tourist attraction.
2
Canary Hill
Enjoy the scenic beauty of the Canary Hill.
3
Konar Dam
Take a stroll around the beautiful Konar Dam.
4
Local Markets
Shop for local handicrafts and traditional items in the town market.
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