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

By train: approximately 18 hrs 7 min. By road: approximately 14 hrs 7 min.

Dewas to Motihari: 983 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Dewas to Motihari?

The aerial distance from Dewas to Motihari is approximately 983 km (611 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,178 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 18 hrs 7 min. Buses take about 23 hrs 34 min and are the most affordable.

Dewas

Madhya Pradesh

Motihari

Bihar

983 km

aerial distance (straight line)

611 miles · Road distance: ~1,178 km (via road)

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1,178 km

Road distance

14 hrs 7 min

Drive time

983 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Dewas to Motihari

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By Flight

2 hrs 4 min

Indore (IDR) → Darbhanga (DBR) (nearest airports)

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By Train

18 hrs 7 min

1,178 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

23 hrs 34 min

1,178 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

14 hrs 7 min

1,178 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

983 km (611 mi)

Road distance

~1,178 km

Recommended

Train (18 hrs 7 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Dewas to Motihari distance overview

The straight-line distance from Dewas to Motihari is approximately 983 km (611 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,178 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Madhya Pradesh to Bihar.

983 kmAerial distance

~1,178 kmBy road

18 hrs 7 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 — Dewas to Motihari

18 hrs 7 min ~1,178 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Dewas and Motihari with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 18 hrs 7 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 — Dewas to Motihari

23 hrs 34 min ~1,178 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Dewas to Motihari route. The journey takes approximately 23 hrs 34 min covering ~1,178 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 — Dewas to Motihari

14 hrs 7 min ~1,178 km

The drive from Dewas to Motihari is a long one — approximately 1,178 km taking around 14 hrs 7 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Dewas 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 14 hrs 7 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 Dewas to Motihari? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Dewas to Motihari is approximately 983 km (611 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,178 km, which takes about 14 hrs 7 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 18 hrs 7 min. Buses take about 23 hrs 34 min and are the most affordable. Motihari doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Darbhanga (DBR).

Are there buses from Dewas to Motihari? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Dewas to Motihari route. The journey takes approximately 23 hrs 34 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 Dewas to Motihari? ▼

The train from Dewas to Motihari takes approximately 18 hrs 7 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Dewas to Motihari travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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