Bus
Palani to Koderma
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Palani to Koderma covers 170 km through the scenic landscapes of Jharkhand. This route is primarily served by state highways and local bus networks. You can expect a travel time of approximately 5.5 hours by road. Koderma is known for its mica mines and natural beauty. The route is well-traveled by locals and tourists.
Total Distance: 170 km driving distance; 150 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Private car taking 5.5 hours.
Cheapest Way
Public bus service at 350 INR.
Compare Palani to Koderma Routes
Bus
Direct
Duration
6 hours
Avg Price
350-500 INR
Operator
Private Bus Operators
Route
Palani to Koderma via NH 20
Buses are available from the main bus stand.
Travel Tips
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TrafficExpect moderate traffic on the highway.
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BookingBook bus tickets in advance.
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ConnectivityMobile network is generally good.
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FoodTry the local cuisine at highway dhabas.
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MapsUse offline maps.
Safety Tips
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Road SafetyDrive cautiously on the highway.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings secure.
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EmergencyKeep emergency numbers saved.
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Night TravelAvoid late-night travel.
People Also Ask
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How far is Koderma?It is 170 km from Palani.
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Is there a train?Koderma has a major railway station with good connectivity.
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Are buses frequent?Yes, daily services are available.
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Is it safe?Yes, generally safe during the day.
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What is the best route?NH 20 is the primary route.
Quick Info
- From Palani, Jharkhand, India
- To Koderma, Jharkhand, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Koderma
1
Tilaiya Dam
A beautiful dam on the Barakar River, perfect for picnics.
2
Koderma Wildlife Sanctuary
A sanctuary known for its diverse wildlife.
3
Ancient Temples
Explore the various ancient temples in the region.
4
Local Markets
Experience the vibrant local culture.
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