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Kolkata to Deoghar

The distance from Kolkata to Deoghar is about 339 km by road, roughly 7 hours (estimated).

339 kmDistance
7 hrsDuration

Tentative Fare Estimate

Car / Taxi
Swift Dzire₹13,102
Ertiga₹16,662
Innova₹17,374
Innova Crysta₹21,433
Tempo Traveller (12)₹29,476

Round trip · incl. driver allowance & GST

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Bus
Non-AC Seater₹370
AC Seater₹610
Non-AC Sleeper₹540
AC Sleeper₹780
Volvo / Multi-Axle₹1,000
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Train
Sleeper₹230
Economy₹370
Third AC₹500
Second AC₹710
First AC₹980
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Tentative estimate only, based on typical Indian public-transport tariffs (state transport bus fares, IRCTC sleeper/AC class rates, standard outstation taxi per-km rates) — not a live quote from any operator.

Overview

The distance from Kolkata to Deoghar is about 339 km by road, roughly 7 hours (estimated).

Route Map

By Car: Kolkata to Deoghar

339 km · ~7h 7m · About 7h of driving, plus stops.

  1. Start from Kolkata

    An early start keeps you ahead of city and highway traffic.

  2. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest & refuel near Guskhara

    About 150 km in — 15–20 minutes for tea, food, fuel and a stretch.

  3. 189 km · 3h 47m drive from previous stop

    Arrive in Deoghar

    Deoghar, Jharkhand

Stops are typical for this road, not a fixed itinerary. Timings assume about 50 km/h on average — traffic, tolls and road conditions vary.

By Bus: Kolkata to Deoghar

339 km · ~7h 32m · Buses on this route are usually available as direct services. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability.

  1. Board at Kolkata

    Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Kolkata. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.

  2. Kolkata → Deoghar

    AC Seater / Volvo · ~339 km

    ~7h 32m|Tentative fare ₹370–₹1,000

    Usual tea / meal halts: Durgapur (~170 km)

  3. Arrive in Deoghar

    Deoghar, Jharkhand

Halts and change points are typical for this route, not a specific operator’s schedule — check live availability and timings when booking.

By Train: Kolkata to Deoghar

Nearest railway stations: Howrah Jn for Kolkata, Kumrabad Rohini for Deoghar.

Direct trains

KOLKATA SEALDAH - AMRITSAR Akal Takht Exp#12317 · Superfast
07:40 AMKolkata Sealdah
4h 37m78 stops
12:17 PMKumrabad Rohini
Poorva Express#12303 · Superfast
08:10 AMHowrah Jn
4h 5m56 stops
12:15 PMKumrabad Rohini
Kumbh Express#12369 · Superfast
01:10 PMHowrah Jn
3h 55m56 stops
05:05 PMKumrabad Rohini
Upasana Express#12327 · Superfast
01:10 PMHowrah Jn
3h 55m56 stops
05:05 PMKumrabad Rohini
Ananya Express#12315 · Superfast
01:10 PMKolkata Sealdah
4h 30m60 stops
05:40 PMKumrabad Rohini

Train details come from a 2015 railway timetable snapshot — newer trains, changed timings and running days are not included, so confirm on IRCTC before you plan around a train.

Stops & Places Along the Route

Good places to break the journey from Kolkata to Deoghar. Distances are approximate; the road you take may pass a little away from some of them.

  1. Bardhaman115 km from Kolkata

    West Bengal

  2. Durgapur195 km from Kolkata

    West Bengal

Hotels in Deoghar

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Things to Do in Deoghar

Rikhia Ashram

Rikhia peeth is the tapobhumi (place of spiritual sadhana or practice) of Swami Satyananda Saraswati, founder of the Bihar School of Yoga, Munger. Swami Satyananda came…

Baidyanath Temple

According to Hindu mythology, Ravana went to Mount Kailash and prayed to Lord Shiva, who gave him a Jyotirlinga to take to his land, with the promise not to place the…

Ramkrishna Mission Vidyapith

The Universal Temple of Sri Ramakrishna held in the bosom of the Vidyapith campus is a place of attraction to the religious minded. There, morning prayer and evening…

Trikut Hill

Source of the Mayurakshi River. Vehicles come to the base but one has to walk up.

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Suggested Deoghar Itinerary

Day 1Arrive in Deoghar

  • Travel from Kolkata to Deoghar (about 7 hrs by road) and check in
  • Visit Satsang Ashram

Day 2Explore Deoghar

  • Visit Baidyanath Temple
  • Visit Trikut Hill

Day 3Last sights and departure

  • Visit Ramkrishna Mission Vidyapith
  • Head back to Kolkata
Suggested from Deoghar's top sights.

Budget Estimate

road

339 km

7 hours

Approximately 339 km by road from Kolkata to Deoghar, roughly 7 hours of driving (estimate from straight-line distance).

train

339 km

The nearest railway station to Deoghar is Baidyanathdham Deoghar railway station, about 1 km from the town centre.

Extend Your Trip

Add a nearby place to your Deoghar trip and see the full Kolkata → Deoghar → next stop route.

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About 70 km by road

Deoghar → Dhanbad

About 105 km by road

Deoghar → Parasnath Hills

About 105 km by road

Deoghar → Asansol

About 120 km by road

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Frequently Asked Questions

1. How far is Deoghar from Kolkata?

About 339 km by road (estimated from straight-line distance).

2. Which airport is closest to Deoghar?

Deoghar Airport (DGH), about 4 km away.

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