How long does it take to travel from Faizabad to Siwan?

By train: approximately 4 hrs 44 min. By road: approximately 3 hrs 6 min.

Faizabad to Siwan Distance: 229 km

Q: What is the distance from Faizabad to Siwan?

The aerial distance from Faizabad to Siwan is approximately 229 km (142 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 260 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Faizabad to Siwan?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 4 hrs 44 min. Buses take about 5 hrs 47 min and are the most affordable.

Faizabad

Uttar Pradesh

Siwan

Bihar

229 km

aerial distance (straight line)

142 miles · Road distance: ~260 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

260 km

Road distance

3 hrs 6 min

Drive time

229 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Faizabad to Siwan

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By Train

4 hrs 44 min

260 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

5 hrs 47 min

260 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

3 hrs 6 min

260 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

229 km (142 mi)

Road distance

~260 km

Recommended

Train (4 hrs 44 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Faizabad to Siwan distance overview

The straight-line distance from Faizabad to Siwan is approximately 229 km (142 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 260 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttar Pradesh to Bihar.

229 kmAerial distance

~260 kmBy road

4 hrs 44 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Siwan by air

No direct airport

Siwan does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Patna (PAT). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Faizabad to Siwan

4 hrs 44 min ~260 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Faizabad and Siwan with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 4 hrs 44 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

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 — Faizabad to Siwan

5 hrs 47 min ~260 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Faizabad to Siwan route. The journey takes approximately 5 hrs 47 min covering ~260 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

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🚗 By car — Faizabad to Siwan

3 hrs 6 min ~260 km

A road trip from Faizabad to Siwan covers approximately 260 km and takes around 3 hrs 6 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Faizabad to Siwan

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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 Siwan

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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 Faizabad to Siwan? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Faizabad to Siwan is approximately 229 km (142 miles). The road distance is approximately 260 km, which takes about 3 hrs 6 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Faizabad to Siwan? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 4 hrs 44 min. Buses take about 5 hrs 47 min and are the most affordable. Siwan doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Patna (PAT).

Are there buses from Faizabad to Siwan? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Faizabad to Siwan route. The journey takes approximately 5 hrs 47 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 Faizabad to Siwan? ▼

The train from Faizabad to Siwan takes approximately 4 hrs 44 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Faizabad to Siwan travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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