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

By train: approximately 13 hrs 48 min. By road: approximately 10 hrs 43 min.

Dawki to Munger: 558 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Dawki to Munger?

The aerial distance from Dawki to Munger is approximately 558 km (347 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 897 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 13 hrs 48 min. Buses take about 17 hrs 56 min and are the most affordable.

Dawki

Meghalaya

Munger

Bihar

558 km

aerial distance (straight line)

347 miles · Road distance: ~897 km (via road)

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897 km

Road distance

10 hrs 43 min

Drive time

558 km

Aerial distance

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How to get from Dawki to Munger

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By Flight

1 hrs 30 min

Shillong (SHL) → Darbhanga (DBR) (nearest airports)

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By Train

13 hrs 48 min

897 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

17 hrs 56 min

897 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

10 hrs 43 min

897 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

558 km (347 mi)

Road distance

~897 km

Recommended

Train (13 hrs 48 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Dawki to Munger distance overview

The straight-line distance from Dawki to Munger is approximately 558 km (347 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 897 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Meghalaya to Bihar.

558 kmAerial distance

~897 kmBy road

13 hrs 48 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 — Dawki to Munger

13 hrs 48 min ~897 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Dawki and Munger with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 13 hrs 48 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 — Dawki to Munger

17 hrs 56 min ~897 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Dawki to Munger route. The journey takes approximately 17 hrs 56 min covering ~897 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 — Dawki to Munger

10 hrs 43 min ~897 km

The drive from Dawki to Munger is a long one — approximately 897 km taking around 10 hrs 43 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Dawki 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 10 hrs 43 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 Dawki to Munger? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Dawki to Munger is approximately 558 km (347 miles). The road distance is approximately 897 km, which takes about 10 hrs 43 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 13 hrs 48 min. Buses take about 17 hrs 56 min and are the most affordable. Munger doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Darbhanga (DBR).

Are there buses from Dawki to Munger? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Dawki to Munger route. The journey takes approximately 17 hrs 56 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 Dawki to Munger? ▼

The train from Dawki to Munger takes approximately 13 hrs 48 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Dawki to Munger travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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