How long does it take to travel from Agartala to Motihari?

By train: approximately 21 hrs 28 min. By road: approximately 16 hrs 32 min.

Agartala to Motihari Distance: 713 km

Q: What is the distance from Agartala to Motihari?

The aerial distance from Agartala to Motihari is approximately 713 km (443 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,395 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Agartala to Motihari?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 21 hrs 28 min. Buses take about 27 hrs 54 min and are the most affordable.

Agartala

Tripura

Motihari

Bihar

713 km

aerial distance (straight line)

443 miles · Road distance: ~1,395 km (via road)

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1,395 km

Road distance

16 hrs 32 min

Drive time

713 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Agartala to Motihari

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By Flight

No direct flights

Nearest airport: Darbhanga (DBR)

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By Train

21 hrs 28 min

1,395 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

27 hrs 54 min

1,395 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

16 hrs 32 min

1,395 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

713 km (443 mi)

Road distance

~1,395 km

Recommended

Train (21 hrs 28 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Agartala to Motihari distance overview

The straight-line distance from Agartala to Motihari is approximately 713 km (443 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,395 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Tripura to Bihar.

713 kmAerial distance

~1,395 kmBy road

21 hrs 28 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Motihari by air

No direct airport

Motihari does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Darbhanga (DBR). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Agartala to Motihari

21 hrs 28 min ~1,395 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Agartala and Motihari with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 21 hrs 28 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

AC First Class (1A)Premium, 2-berth cabins

AC 2-Tier (2A)Curtained berths, comfortable

AC 3-Tier (3A)Popular, good value

Sleeper Class (SL)Budget, non-AC

Book in advance through IRCTC, especially during festivals and holidays when seats fill up quickly.

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🚌 By bus — Agartala to Motihari

27 hrs 54 min ~1,395 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Agartala to Motihari route. The journey takes approximately 27 hrs 54 min covering ~1,395 km. Both government and private operators service this route.

Volvo ACPremium comfort, reclining seats

AC SleeperFull-length beds, ideal for overnight

AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range

Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service

Night buses are popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.

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🚗 By car — Agartala to Motihari

16 hrs 32 min ~1,395 km

The drive from Agartala to Motihari is a long one — approximately 1,395 km taking around 16 hrs 32 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Agartala to Motihari

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Book early
Book trains 2-3 weeks in advance during peak season (Oct-Mar) for better prices and availability.

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Check weather
Avoid monsoon (Jun-Sep) for road trips. Road conditions can deteriorate and flights may face delays.

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Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.

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Plan rest stops
For drives over 16 hrs 32 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Motihari

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🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

IRCTC — Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation — Book train tickets online

Airports Authority of India — Airport information and flight status

DGCA — Directorate General of Civil Aviation — Indian aviation regulator

Incredible India — Official tourism portal of India

Frequently asked questions

What is the distance from Agartala to Motihari? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Agartala to Motihari is approximately 713 km (443 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,395 km, which takes about 16 hrs 32 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Agartala to Motihari? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 21 hrs 28 min. Buses take about 27 hrs 54 min and are the most affordable. Motihari doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Darbhanga (DBR).

Are there buses from Agartala to Motihari? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Agartala to Motihari route. The journey takes approximately 27 hrs 54 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.

How long does the train take from Agartala to Motihari? ▼

The train from Agartala to Motihari takes approximately 21 hrs 28 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Agartala to Motihari travel on FareEagle? ▼

Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Agartala to Motihari route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.

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