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

By train: approximately 35 hrs 49 min.

Bantwal to Motihari: 1844 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Bantwal to Motihari?

The aerial distance from Bantwal to Motihari is approximately 1,844 km (1,146 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,328 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 35 hrs 49 min. Buses take about 46 hrs 34 min and are the most affordable.

Bantwal

Karnataka

Motihari

Bihar

1,844 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,146 miles · Road distance: ~2,328 km (via road)

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2,328 km

Road distance

28 hrs 30 min

Drive time

1,844 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Bantwal to Motihari

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By Flight

3 hrs 13 min

Mangalore (IXE) → Darbhanga (DBR) (nearest airports)

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By Train

35 hrs 49 min

2,328 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

28 hrs 30 min

2,328 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,844 km (1,146 mi)

Road distance

~2,328 km

Recommended

Train (35 hrs 49 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Bantwal to Motihari distance overview

The straight-line distance from Bantwal to Motihari is approximately 1,844 km (1,146 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,328 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Karnataka to Bihar.

1,844 kmAerial distance

~2,328 kmBy road

35 hrs 49 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 — Bantwal to Motihari

35 hrs 49 min ~2,328 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Bantwal to Motihari is a long one at approximately 35 hrs 49 min. Consider flying if time is a factor. If you enjoy train travel, book AC 2-Tier or AC First Class for comfort on this extended journey.

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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💡 Travel tips for Bantwal 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.

🅞️ 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 Bantwal to Motihari? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Bantwal to Motihari is approximately 1,844 km (1,146 miles).

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 35 hrs 49 min. Motihari doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Darbhanga (DBR).

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

The train from Bantwal to Motihari takes approximately 35 hrs 49 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Bantwal to Motihari travel on FareEagle? ▼

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