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

By train: approximately 31 hrs 8 min.

Challakere to Motihari: 1618 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Challakere to Motihari?

The aerial distance from Challakere to Motihari is approximately 1,618 km (1,005 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,024 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 31 hrs 8 min. Buses take about 40 hrs 29 min and are the most affordable.

Challakere

Karnataka

Motihari

Bihar

1,618 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,005 miles · Road distance: ~2,024 km (via road)

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2,024 km

Road distance

24 hrs 47 min

Drive time

1,618 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Challakere to Motihari

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By Flight

2 hrs 54 min

Bangalore (BLR) → Darbhanga (DBR) (nearest airports)

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By Train

31 hrs 8 min

2,024 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

24 hrs 47 min

2,024 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,618 km (1,005 mi)

Road distance

~2,024 km

Recommended

Train (31 hrs 8 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Challakere to Motihari distance overview

The straight-line distance from Challakere to Motihari is approximately 1,618 km (1,005 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,024 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Karnataka to Bihar.

1,618 kmAerial distance

~2,024 kmBy road

31 hrs 8 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 — Challakere to Motihari

31 hrs 8 min ~2,024 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Challakere to Motihari is a long one at approximately 31 hrs 8 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 Challakere 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 Challakere to Motihari? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Challakere to Motihari is approximately 1,618 km (1,005 miles).

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 31 hrs 8 min. Motihari doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Darbhanga (DBR).

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

The train from Challakere to Motihari takes approximately 31 hrs 8 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Challakere to Motihari travel on FareEagle? ▼

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