How long does it take to travel from Begusarai to Barbil?

By train: approximately 10 hrs 10 min. By road: approximately 6 hrs 58 min.

Begusarai to Barbil: 376 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Begusarai to Barbil?

The aerial distance from Begusarai to Barbil is approximately 376 km (234 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 559 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Begusarai to Barbil?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 10 hrs 10 min. Buses take about 12 hrs 25 min and are the most affordable.

Begusarai

Bihar

Barbil

Odisha

376 km

aerial distance (straight line)

234 miles · Road distance: ~559 km (via road)

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559 km

Road distance

6 hrs 58 min

Drive time

376 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Begusarai to Barbil

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By Flight

1 hrs 15 min

Darbhanga (DBR) → Rourkela (RRK) (nearest airports)

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By Train

10 hrs 10 min

559 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

12 hrs 25 min

559 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

6 hrs 58 min

559 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

376 km (234 mi)

Road distance

~559 km

Recommended

Train (10 hrs 10 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Begusarai to Barbil distance overview

The straight-line distance from Begusarai to Barbil is approximately 376 km (234 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 559 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Bihar to Odisha.

376 kmAerial distance

~559 kmBy road

10 hrs 10 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Barbil by air

No direct airport

Barbil does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Rourkela (RRK). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Begusarai to Barbil

10 hrs 10 min ~559 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Begusarai and Barbil with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 10 hrs 10 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 — Begusarai to Barbil

12 hrs 25 min ~559 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Begusarai to Barbil route. The journey takes approximately 12 hrs 25 min covering ~559 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 — Begusarai to Barbil

6 hrs 58 min ~559 km

A road trip from Begusarai to Barbil covers approximately 559 km and takes around 6 hrs 58 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Begusarai to Barbil

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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 6 hrs 58 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Barbil

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Barbil

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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 Begusarai to Barbil? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Begusarai to Barbil is approximately 376 km (234 miles). The road distance is approximately 559 km, which takes about 6 hrs 58 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Begusarai to Barbil? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 10 hrs 10 min. Buses take about 12 hrs 25 min and are the most affordable. Barbil doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Rourkela (RRK).

Are there buses from Begusarai to Barbil? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Begusarai to Barbil route. The journey takes approximately 12 hrs 25 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 Begusarai to Barbil? ▼

The train from Begusarai to Barbil takes approximately 10 hrs 10 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Begusarai to Barbil travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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