Is there a direct train?

No, there is no direct train between Renusagar and Mirzapur.

How long is the bus journey?

The bus journey typically takes between 5 to 6 hours.

Yes, private taxis can be hired from Renusagar market.

The road is generally safe during daylight hours.

What is the best way to travel?

A private taxi offers the most comfort for this hilly route.

Mirzapur

Bus Driving

Renusagar to Mirzapur

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Renusagar to Mirzapur spans approximately 160 kilometers through the rugged terrain of Sonbhadra. You will primarily travel via the SH 5A and NH 35, passing through Robertsganj. The route is characterized by hilly landscapes and dense forest patches. Public buses are the most common mode of transport for locals. Expect a travel time of around 5 hours depending on road conditions.

Total Distance: 160 km by road, 125 km straight-line.

Fastest Way

Private taxi taking 4 hours 30 minutes via SH 5A.

Cheapest Way

UPSRTC bus costing approximately 300 INR.

Compare Renusagar to Mirzapur Routes

	Bus Direct	Driving Direct
Duration	5 hours 30 mins	4 hours 30 mins
Avg Price	300-450 INR	2500-3500 INR
Operator	UPSRTC	Private Taxi
Route	Renusagar - Robertsganj - Mirzapur via SH 5A	SH 5A through Sonbhadra district
Tip	Board the bus from the main Renusagar bus stand early in the morning.	Ensure your vehicle has a full tank as fuel stations are sparse in forest areas.

Travel Tips

Carry Cash
ATMs are limited on the highway stretch between Renusagar and Robertsganj.
Check Bus Timings
Confirm the departure schedule at the Renusagar bus stand one day prior.
Stay Hydrated
Carry sufficient water as the route passes through remote hilly regions.
Offline Maps
Download offline maps as mobile network connectivity fluctuates in Sonbhadra.
Travel Light
Buses can be crowded; carrying minimal luggage makes boarding easier.

Safety Tips

Avoid Night Travel
The hilly roads of Sonbhadra are best avoided after sunset due to poor lighting.
Vehicle Check
Ensure your vehicle tires and brakes are in top condition for hilly terrain.
Emergency Contacts
Keep local police station numbers saved in your phone.
Stay on Main Roads
Do not take shortcuts through forest trails; stick to the SH 5A highway.