Train
Driving
Loyabad to Bhagalpur
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Loyabad to Bhagalpur covers about 280 km. You can travel via road through NH 33 or take a train from Dhanbad Junction. Bhagalpur is a major city in Bihar and is well-connected by the national highway network. The trip usually takes 7 hours by road or 6 hours by train.
Total Distance: 280 km by road, 250 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Train takes 6 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train from Dhanbad to Bhagalpur for 350 INR.
Compare Loyabad to Bhagalpur Routes
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| Duration | 6 hours | 7 hours |
| Avg Price | 350-900 INR | 4500-6500 INR |
| Operator | Indian Railways | Private Taxi |
| Route | Dhanbad Junction to Bhagalpur Junction | Loyabad - Dhanbad - Bhagalpur via NH 33 |
| Tip | Many express trains run on this route. | NH 33 is a smooth highway. |
Travel Tips
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Train BookingBook in advance for better seat availability.
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Road TravelNH 33 is excellent for driving.
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ConnectivityBhagalpur is a major railway hub.
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LanguageHindi and Angika are widely understood.
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FoodTry the local street food in Bhagalpur.
Safety Tips
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Station SafetyKeep luggage secure at the station.
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Road SafetyFollow traffic rules on NH 33.
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EmergencyBhagalpur has excellent medical facilities.
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Night TravelSafe, but prefer trains at night.
People Also Ask
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How far is Bhagalpur?280 km from Loyabad.
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Best way to travel?Train is the most convenient.
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Is it safe?Yes, very safe.
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Travel time?6 to 7 hours.
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Are there buses?Yes, inter-state buses are available.
Quick Info
- From Loyabad, Jharkhand, India
- To Bhagalpur, Bihar, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Bhagalpur
1
Vikramshila Gangetic Dolphin Sanctuary
A unique sanctuary for dolphins in the Ganges.
2
Vikramshila University Ruins
A historical site of an ancient university.
3
Mandar Hill
A scenic hill with religious significance.
4
Colganj Rock Cut Temples
A historical site near Bhagalpur.
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