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Azamgarh to Samastipur Distance & How to Reach

Uttar Pradesh to Bihar · 261 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Azamgarh to Samastipur distance: 261 km (aerial), approximately 312 km by road. By train: ~5 hrs 40 min. By road: ~3 hrs 50 min.
Azamgarh
Uttar Pradesh
Samastipur
Bihar
261 km
aerial distance (straight line)
162 miles · Road distance: ~312 km (via road)
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312 km
Road distance
3 hrs 50 min
Drive time
261 km
Aerial distance
Route data via OpenStreetMap
How to get from Azamgarh to Samastipur
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By Train
5 hrs 40 min
312 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Bus
6 hrs 56 min
312 km · AC/Non-AC available
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By Car
3 hrs 50 min
312 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
261 km (162 mi)
Road distance
~312 km
Recommended
Train (5 hrs 40 min)
Most affordable
Bus
📍 Azamgarh to Samastipur distance overview

The straight-line distance from Azamgarh to Samastipur is approximately 261 km (162 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 312 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttar Pradesh to Bihar.

261 kmAerial distance
~312 kmBy road
5 hrs 40 minTrain
✈️ Reaching Samastipur by air
No direct airport

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

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🚆 By train — Azamgarh to Samastipur
5 hrs 40 min ~312 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Azamgarh and Samastipur with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 5 hrs 40 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

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 — Azamgarh to Samastipur
6 hrs 56 min ~312 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Azamgarh to Samastipur route. The journey takes approximately 6 hrs 56 min covering ~312 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 — Azamgarh to Samastipur
3 hrs 50 min ~312 km

A road trip from Azamgarh to Samastipur covers approximately 312 km and takes around 3 hrs 50 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Azamgarh to Samastipur
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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.
🔗 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 Azamgarh to Samastipur? ▼
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Azamgarh to Samastipur is approximately 261 km (162 miles). The road distance is approximately 312 km, which takes about 3 hrs 50 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Azamgarh to Samastipur? ▼
The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 5 hrs 40 min. Buses take about 6 hrs 56 min and are the most affordable. Samastipur doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is DBR.
Are there buses from Azamgarh to Samastipur? ▼
Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Azamgarh to Samastipur route. The journey takes approximately 6 hrs 56 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 Azamgarh to Samastipur? ▼
The train from Azamgarh to Samastipur takes approximately 5 hrs 40 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Azamgarh to Samastipur travel on FareEagle? ▼
Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Azamgarh to Samastipur route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.
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