Bhagalpur
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Nirsha to Bhagalpur

Updated: 28 May 2026

Nirsha is approximately 220 km from the silk city of Bhagalpur. The journey takes about 5 to 6 hours by road via NH 19 and NH 80. You can also travel by train from Dhanbad Junction to Bhagalpur, which is a very popular and convenient option. This route connects the industrial belt to the silk hub of Bihar.

Total Distance: 220 km driving distance, 190 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Train is the fastest, taking about 4.5 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train is the cheapest, costing under 300 INR.
Compare Nirsha to Bhagalpur Routes
Train
Direct
Driving
Direct
Duration 4 hours 30 mins 5 hours 30 mins
Avg Price 200-700 INR 4000-6000 INR
Operator Indian Railways Private Taxi
Route Dhanbad Junction to Bhagalpur Junction. Nirsha - Dhanbad - Bhagalpur via NH 19 and NH 80.
Tip Several express trains connect these two cities daily. The highway is well-maintained but can be busy.
Travel Tips
  • Road Traffic
    Expect traffic near Bhagalpur city center.
  • Train Booking
    Book your tickets in advance for a comfortable journey.
  • Taxi Booking
    Use reputable taxi services for long-distance travel.
  • Language
    Hindi is the primary language; English is widely understood.
  • Essentials
    Carry water and snacks for the road journey.
Safety Tips
  • Road Safety
    Be cautious of heavy vehicles on the highway.
  • Train Safety
    Keep your luggage secure at all times.
  • Taxi Safety
    Share your live location with family.
  • Emergency
    Bhagalpur has excellent medical facilities.
People Also Ask
  • How far is Nirsha from Bhagalpur?
    It is about 220 km away.
  • Are there direct trains?
    Yes, trains run from Dhanbad to Bhagalpur.
  • Is it safe to travel?
    Yes, it is a safe and well-traveled route.
  • Can I take a bus?
    Yes, buses are available from Dhanbad.
  • What is the best way to reach?
    Train is the most comfortable way.
Quick Info
  • From Nirsha, Jharkhand, India
  • To Bhagalpur, Bihar, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Bhagalpur
1
Vikramshila Gangetic Dolphin Sanctuary
A unique sanctuary, a must-visit for nature lovers.
2
Mandar Hill
A beautiful hill station, perfect for trekking.
3
Champanagar
A historical site with interesting legends.
4
Bhagalpur Museum
A great place to learn about the local culture and history.
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