How long does it take to travel from Bhawanipatna to Munger?

By train: approximately 14 hrs 3 min. By road: approximately 11 hrs 37 min.

Bhawanipatna to Munger: 696 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Bhawanipatna to Munger?

The aerial distance from Bhawanipatna to Munger is approximately 696 km (432 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 913 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Bhawanipatna to Munger?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 14 hrs 3 min. Buses take about 18 hrs 16 min and are the most affordable.

Bhawanipatna

Odisha

Munger

Bihar

696 km

aerial distance (straight line)

432 miles · Road distance: ~913 km (via road)

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913 km

Road distance

11 hrs 37 min

Drive time

696 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Bhawanipatna to Munger

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By Flight

1 hrs 41 min

Jagdalpur (JGB) → Darbhanga (DBR) (nearest airports)

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By Train

14 hrs 3 min

913 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

18 hrs 16 min

913 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

11 hrs 37 min

913 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

696 km (432 mi)

Road distance

~913 km

Recommended

Train (14 hrs 3 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Bhawanipatna to Munger distance overview

The straight-line distance from Bhawanipatna to Munger is approximately 696 km (432 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 913 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Odisha to Bihar.

696 kmAerial distance

~913 kmBy road

14 hrs 3 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Munger by air

No direct airport

Munger 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 — Bhawanipatna to Munger

14 hrs 3 min ~913 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Bhawanipatna and Munger with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 14 hrs 3 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 bus — Bhawanipatna to Munger

18 hrs 16 min ~913 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Bhawanipatna to Munger route. The journey takes approximately 18 hrs 16 min covering ~913 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 — Bhawanipatna to Munger

11 hrs 37 min ~913 km

The drive from Bhawanipatna to Munger is a long one — approximately 913 km taking around 11 hrs 37 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Bhawanipatna to Munger

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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 11 hrs 37 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Munger

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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 Bhawanipatna to Munger? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Bhawanipatna to Munger is approximately 696 km (432 miles). The road distance is approximately 913 km, which takes about 11 hrs 37 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Bhawanipatna to Munger? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 14 hrs 3 min. Buses take about 18 hrs 16 min and are the most affordable. Munger doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Darbhanga (DBR).

Are there buses from Bhawanipatna to Munger? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Bhawanipatna to Munger route. The journey takes approximately 18 hrs 16 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 Bhawanipatna to Munger? ▼

The train from Bhawanipatna to Munger takes approximately 14 hrs 3 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Bhawanipatna to Munger travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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