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

By train: approximately 31 hrs 27 min.

Dandeli to Motihari: 1655 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Dandeli to Motihari?

The aerial distance from Dandeli to Motihari is approximately 1,655 km (1,028 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,044 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 31 hrs 27 min. Buses take about 40 hrs 53 min and are the most affordable.

Dandeli

Karnataka

Motihari

Bihar

1,655 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,028 miles · Road distance: ~2,044 km (via road)

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2,044 km

Road distance

24 hrs 35 min

Drive time

1,655 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Dandeli to Motihari

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By Flight

2 hrs 57 min

Goa (GOI) → Darbhanga (DBR) (nearest airports)

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By Train

31 hrs 27 min

2,044 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

24 hrs 35 min

2,044 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,655 km (1,028 mi)

Road distance

~2,044 km

Recommended

Train (31 hrs 27 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Dandeli to Motihari distance overview

The straight-line distance from Dandeli to Motihari is approximately 1,655 km (1,028 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,044 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Karnataka to Bihar.

1,655 kmAerial distance

~2,044 kmBy road

31 hrs 27 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 — Dandeli to Motihari

31 hrs 27 min ~2,044 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Dandeli to Motihari is a long one at approximately 31 hrs 27 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 Dandeli 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 Dandeli to Motihari? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Dandeli to Motihari is approximately 1,655 km (1,028 miles).

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 31 hrs 27 min. Motihari doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Darbhanga (DBR).

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

The train from Dandeli to Motihari takes approximately 31 hrs 27 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Dandeli to Motihari travel on FareEagle? ▼

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