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

By train: approximately 23 hrs 59 min. By road: approximately 22 hrs 5 min.

Chandratal to Motihari: 958 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Chandratal to Motihari?

The aerial distance from Chandratal to Motihari is approximately 958 km (595 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,559 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 23 hrs 59 min. Buses take about 31 hrs 11 min and are the most affordable.

Chandratal

Himachal Pradesh

Motihari

Bihar

958 km

aerial distance (straight line)

595 miles · Road distance: ~1,559 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

1,559 km

Road distance

22 hrs 5 min

Drive time

958 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Chandratal to Motihari

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By Flight

2 hrs 2 min

Kulu (KUU) → Darbhanga (DBR) (nearest airports)

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By Train

23 hrs 59 min

1,559 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

22 hrs 5 min

1,559 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

958 km (595 mi)

Road distance

~1,559 km

Recommended

Train (23 hrs 59 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Chandratal to Motihari distance overview

The straight-line distance from Chandratal to Motihari is approximately 958 km (595 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,559 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Himachal Pradesh to Bihar.

958 kmAerial distance

~1,559 kmBy road

23 hrs 59 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 — Chandratal to Motihari

23 hrs 59 min ~1,559 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Chandratal and Motihari with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 23 hrs 59 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 car — Chandratal to Motihari

22 hrs 5 min ~1,559 km

The drive from Chandratal to Motihari is a long one — approximately 1,559 km taking around 22 hrs 5 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Chandratal 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.

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Plan rest stops
For drives over 22 hrs 5 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ 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 Chandratal to Motihari? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Chandratal to Motihari is approximately 958 km (595 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,559 km, which takes about 22 hrs 5 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 23 hrs 59 min. Motihari doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Darbhanga (DBR).

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

The train from Chandratal to Motihari takes approximately 23 hrs 59 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Chandratal to Motihari travel on FareEagle? ▼

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