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Kesariya to Kaimur

Updated: 23 May 2026

The journey from Kesariya to Kaimur spans 320 kilometers across the state of Bihar. You will travel via NH 19, passing through Patna and Sasaram. The drive takes approximately 9 hours. This is a long-haul journey connecting the northern part of the state to the southwestern hilly region. Expect a mix of highway driving and some city traffic in Patna.

Total Distance: 320 km driving distance; 270 km straight-line distance.
Fastest Way
Private taxi taking 9 hours via NH 19.
Cheapest Way
Public bus from Kesariya to Kaimur costing 700 INR.
Compare Kesariya to Kaimur Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
9 hours
Avg Price
6000-8000 INR
Operator
Private Taxi
Route
Kesariya - Patna - Sasaram - Kaimur via NH 19

The road through Patna can be congested.

Travel Tips
  • Route Planning
    Plan your stops in Patna for food and rest.
  • Road Conditions
    NH 19 is generally well-maintained.
  • Connectivity
    Mobile network is excellent.
  • Hydration
    Carry water for the long drive.
  • Language
    Hindi and local dialects are spoken.
Safety Tips
  • Driving Safety
    Watch for traffic in Patna.
  • Night Travel
    Avoid night travel on the long highway stretches.
  • Emergency
    Keep local emergency numbers handy.
  • Vehicle Security
    Standard parking precautions apply.
People Also Ask
  • Is Kaimur a big city?
    It is a district with a large rural area.
  • How to reach by train?
    Nearest station is in Bhabua Road.
  • Are there hotels?
    Limited accommodation options available.
  • Is the road safe?
    Yes, it is a safe and well-traveled route.
  • What is the best time?
    Winter is the most comfortable time to visit.
Quick Info
  • From Kesariya, Bihar, India
  • To Kaimur, Bihar, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Kaimur
1
Kaimur Wildlife Sanctuary
Explore the rich biodiversity of the sanctuary.
2
Sher Shah Suri Tomb
Visit the historic tomb in Sasaram on the way.
3
Local Markets
Browse the markets for local handicrafts.
4
Scenic Views
Enjoy the hilly landscapes of the Kaimur range.
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