Angul to Motihari — Distance, Route & Travel Guide

Odisha to Bihar · Compare flights, trains, buses & driving options

Angul
Odisha
Motihari
Bihar
617 km
aerial distance (straight line)
383 miles · Road distance: ~833 km
How to get from Angul to Motihari
By Flight
No direct flights
Nearest to Angul: BBI
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By Train
~15.1 hrs
833 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Bus
~20.8 hrs
833 km · AC/Non-AC available
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By Car
~16.7 hrs
833 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
617 km (383 mi)
Road distance
~833 km
Fastest mode
Train (~15.1 hrs)
Cheapest mode
Bus
📍 Angul to Motihari distance overview

The straight-line (aerial) distance from Angul to Motihari is approximately 617 km (383 miles). By road, the distance increases to approximately 833 km due to the terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Odisha to Bihar.

617 kmAerial distance
~833 kmBy road
~15.1 hrsFastest route
✈️ Reaching Motihari by air
No direct airport

Motihari does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is DBR. Travellers typically fly to the nearest airport and then continue their journey by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Angul to Motihari
~15.1 hours ~833 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Angul and Motihari with multiple daily services. The journey takes around 15.1 hours — Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops.

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 — Angul to Motihari
~20.8 hours ~833 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option. The journey takes approximately 20.8 hours covering ~833 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, basic comfort

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

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🚗 By car — Angul to Motihari
~16.7 hours ~833 km

A road trip from Angul to Motihari covers approximately 833 km and takes around 16.7 hours. Actual time depends on traffic, road quality, and stops along the way.

Start early to avoid city traffic and use daylight hours, especially on mountainous or rural terrain. Ensure your vehicle is in good condition and carry sufficient fuel for remote stretches.

💡 Travel tips for Angul to Motihari
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Book early
Book flights and 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 8 hours, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.
🔗 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 Angul to Motihari?
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Angul to Motihari is approximately 617 km (383 miles). The road distance is approximately 833 km, which takes about 16.7 hours by car.
What is the fastest way to travel from Angul to Motihari?
The fastest option is by train, taking approximately 15.1 hours. Motihari does not have a major airport, so flying requires reaching the nearest airport at DBR.
Are there buses from Angul to Motihari?
Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Angul to Motihari route. The journey takes approximately 20.8 hours. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.
What is the best time to travel from Angul to Motihari?
The best time to travel depends on the weather at your destination. Generally, October to March offers the most pleasant weather across most of India. Avoid monsoon season (June-September) if travelling by road, as heavy rains can cause delays and road closures. For hill stations, summer (April-June) is peak season.
How long does the train take from Angul to Motihari?
The train journey from Angul to Motihari takes approximately 15.1 hours. Express trains like Rajdhani and Shatabdi are faster, while mail/passenger trains take longer with more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Angul to Motihari travel on FareEagle?
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