Yes, it is generally safe for travelers.

Are there direct trains?

Yes, several direct trains connect Jaunpur and Mau.

What is Mau famous for?

It is famous for its textile and handloom industry.

Yes, several budget hotels are available.

Train Driving

Jaunpur to Mau

Updated: 22 May 2026

The distance between Jaunpur and Mau is approximately 150 kilometers. The most efficient way to travel is by road, taking about 3 to 4 hours via NH 31. There are also regular train services connecting the two cities, making it a convenient trip. Mau is known for its textile industry and historical significance. The route is well-connected and passes through several small towns in the region.

Total Distance: 150 km by road, 130 km straight-line distance.

Fastest Way

Driving, taking 3 hours.

Cheapest Way

Train, costing around 200 INR.

Compare Jaunpur to Mau Routes

	Train Direct	Driving Direct
Duration	3 hours 30 mins	3 hours
Avg Price	200-400 INR	2000-3000 INR
Operator	Indian Railways	Private Taxi
Route	Jaunpur to Mau Junction	NH 31
Tip	Trains are very frequent on this route.	The road is smooth and well-marked.

Travel Tips

Transport
Auto-rickshaws are the best way to get around Mau.
Food
Try the local street food, especially the spicy snacks.
Language
Bhojpuri and Hindi are the main languages.
Connectivity
Excellent mobile network throughout the city.
Booking
Book train tickets in advance for a hassle-free trip.

Safety Tips

Night Travel
Avoid traveling on rural roads late at night.
Valuables
Keep your belongings secure in public places.
Emergency
Keep the local police contact number saved.
Health
Carry basic first-aid supplies.