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

By train: approximately 23 hrs 6 min. By road: approximately 17 hrs 46 min.

Aurangabad to Motihari Distance: 1233 km

Q: What is the distance from Aurangabad to Motihari?

The aerial distance from Aurangabad to Motihari is approximately 1,233 km (766 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,501 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 23 hrs 6 min. Buses take about 30 hrs 1 min and are the most affordable.

Aurangabad

Maharashtra

Motihari

Bihar

1,233 km

aerial distance (straight line)

766 miles · Road distance: ~1,501 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

1,501 km

Road distance

17 hrs 46 min

Drive time

1,233 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Aurangabad to Motihari

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By Flight

No direct flights

Nearest airport: Darbhanga (DBR)

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By Train

23 hrs 6 min

1,501 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

17 hrs 46 min

1,501 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,233 km (766 mi)

Road distance

~1,501 km

Recommended

Train (23 hrs 6 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Aurangabad to Motihari distance overview

The straight-line distance from Aurangabad to Motihari is approximately 1,233 km (766 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,501 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Maharashtra to Bihar.

1,233 kmAerial distance

~1,501 kmBy road

23 hrs 6 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 — Aurangabad to Motihari

23 hrs 6 min ~1,501 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Aurangabad and Motihari with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 23 hrs 6 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 car — Aurangabad to Motihari

17 hrs 46 min ~1,501 km

The drive from Aurangabad to Motihari is a long one — approximately 1,501 km taking around 17 hrs 46 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Aurangabad 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 17 hrs 46 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 Aurangabad to Motihari? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Aurangabad to Motihari is approximately 1,233 km (766 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,501 km, which takes about 17 hrs 46 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 23 hrs 6 min. Motihari doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Darbhanga (DBR).

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

The train from Aurangabad to Motihari takes approximately 23 hrs 6 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Aurangabad to Motihari travel on FareEagle? ▼

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