How long does it take to travel from Bir Billing to Arrah?

By train: approximately 20 hrs 56 min. By road: approximately 17 hrs 14 min.

Bir Billing to Arrah: 1046 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Bir Billing to Arrah?

The aerial distance from Bir Billing to Arrah is approximately 1,046 km (650 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,361 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Bir Billing to Arrah?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 20 hrs 56 min. Buses take about 27 hrs 13 min and are the most affordable.

Bir Billing

Himachal Pradesh

Arrah

Bihar

1,046 km

aerial distance (straight line)

650 miles · Road distance: ~1,361 km (via road)

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1,361 km

Road distance

17 hrs 14 min

Drive time

1,046 km

Aerial distance

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How to get from Bir Billing to Arrah

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By Flight

2 hrs 9 min

Kulu (KUU) → Patna (PAT) (nearest airports)

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By Train

20 hrs 56 min

1,361 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

27 hrs 13 min

1,361 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

17 hrs 14 min

1,361 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,046 km (650 mi)

Road distance

~1,361 km

Recommended

Train (20 hrs 56 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Bir Billing to Arrah distance overview

The straight-line distance from Bir Billing to Arrah is approximately 1,046 km (650 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,361 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Himachal Pradesh to Bihar.

1,046 kmAerial distance

~1,361 kmBy road

20 hrs 56 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Arrah by air

No direct airport

Arrah does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Patna (PAT). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Bir Billing to Arrah

20 hrs 56 min ~1,361 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Bir Billing and Arrah with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 20 hrs 56 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 — Bir Billing to Arrah

27 hrs 13 min ~1,361 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Bir Billing to Arrah route. The journey takes approximately 27 hrs 13 min covering ~1,361 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 — Bir Billing to Arrah

17 hrs 14 min ~1,361 km

The drive from Bir Billing to Arrah is a long one — approximately 1,361 km taking around 17 hrs 14 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Bir Billing to Arrah

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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 14 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Arrah

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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 Bir Billing to Arrah? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Bir Billing to Arrah is approximately 1,046 km (650 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,361 km, which takes about 17 hrs 14 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Bir Billing to Arrah? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 20 hrs 56 min. Buses take about 27 hrs 13 min and are the most affordable. Arrah doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Patna (PAT).

Are there buses from Bir Billing to Arrah? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Bir Billing to Arrah route. The journey takes approximately 27 hrs 13 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 Bir Billing to Arrah? ▼

The train from Bir Billing to Arrah takes approximately 20 hrs 56 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Bir Billing to Arrah travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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