Train

Chirkunda to Jehanabad

Updated: 24 May 2026

The journey from Chirkunda to Jehanabad covers approximately 300 kilometers. The most practical way is to take a train from Dhanbad Junction to Jehanabad. The journey usually takes 6 to 8 hours. Jehanabad is known for its historical sites and proximity to Gaya. This route is popular among local commuters and pilgrims.

Total Distance: 300 km by road, 250 km straight-line distance.
Fastest Way
Train is the fastest, taking about 7 hours.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train ticket is the most economical.
Compare Chirkunda to Jehanabad Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
7 hours
Avg Price
250 - 800 INR
Operator
Gaya Express
Route
Dhanbad Junction to Jehanabad via Gaya.

Check for connecting trains at Gaya.

Travel Tips
  • Train Planning
    Check for connecting trains at Gaya.
  • Packing
    Carry enough food for the journey.
  • Hydration
    Drink plenty of water.
  • Language
    Hindi and Magahi are commonly spoken.
  • Booking
    Book your tickets in advance.
Safety Tips
  • Personal Safety
    Keep your belongings secure.
  • Night Travel
    Avoid traveling alone at night.
  • Emergency
    Keep emergency numbers saved.
  • Scams
    Be cautious of strangers.
People Also Ask
  • Is Jehanabad safe?
    Yes, it is generally safe for tourists.
  • How far are the caves?
    They are located about 20 km from the city.
  • Are there hotels?
    Yes, there are several budget hotels.
  • Is it better to fly?
    No, there is no airport in Jehanabad.
  • Can I travel by bus?
    Yes, but it is very long and tiring.
Quick Info
  • From Chirkunda, Jharkhand, India
  • To Jehanabad, Bihar, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Jehanabad
1
Barabar Caves
Visit these ancient rock-cut caves located near Jehanabad.
2
Local Markets
Shop for local handicrafts and traditional items.
3
Religious Sites
Visit the various temples and shrines in the city.
4
Parks
Enjoy a peaceful walk in the local parks.
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