Train
Petarwar to Sasaram
Updated: 24 May 2026
The journey from Petarwar to Sasaram takes you through the scenic landscapes of Jharkhand and Bihar. Sasaram is famous for the tomb of Sher Shah Suri, a masterpiece of Indo-Islamic architecture. The most practical way to reach Sasaram is by train via Dhanbad or Gaya. The journey takes approximately 8 to 10 hours. Sasaram is a significant historical site in Bihar.
Total Distance: 300 km by road, 250 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Train, as it is more direct and comfortable.
Cheapest Way
Train from Bokaro Steel City to Sasaram Junction.
Compare Petarwar to Sasaram Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
9 hours
Avg Price
350 - 800 INR
Operator
Grand Chord line trains
Route
Bokaro to Sasaram via Gaya.
Sasaram is well-connected by the Grand Chord line.
Travel Tips
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BookingBook train tickets in advance.
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FoodTry the local cuisine in Sasaram.
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ConnectivityKeep your phone charged.
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NavigationUse maps for local travel.
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TransportUse auto-rickshaws for local travel.
Safety Tips
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LuggageKeep your bags secure.
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CrowdsBe alert in busy areas.
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Night TravelAvoid late-night travel.
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EmergencyKeep emergency contacts handy.
People Also Ask
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Is Sasaram safe?Yes, it is generally safe.
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How to reach Sasaram?Train is the best mode.
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Are there hotels?Yes, budget hotels are available.
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What is Sasaram famous for?Sher Shah Suri Tomb.
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Best time to visit?Winter months.
Quick Info
- From Petarwar, Jharkhand, India
- To Sasaram, Bihar, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March, when the weather is pleasant for sightseeing.
Things to Do in Sasaram
1
Sher Shah Suri Tomb
Visit this magnificent architectural marvel.
2
Rohtasgarh Fort
Explore this historic fort nearby.
3
Local Markets
Shop for local handicrafts.
4
Temples
Visit the ancient temples in the region.
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