How long does it take to travel from Garhwa to Madhubani?

By train: approximately 8 hrs 8 min. By road: approximately 5 hrs 44 min.

Garhwa to Madhubani: 364 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Garhwa to Madhubani?

The aerial distance from Garhwa to Madhubani is approximately 364 km (226 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 447 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Garhwa to Madhubani?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 8 hrs 8 min. Buses take about 9 hrs 56 min and are the most affordable.

Garhwa

Jharkhand

Madhubani

Bihar

364 km

aerial distance (straight line)

226 miles · Road distance: ~447 km (via road)

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447 km

Road distance

5 hrs 44 min

Drive time

364 km

Aerial distance

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How to get from Garhwa to Madhubani

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By Train

8 hrs 8 min

447 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

9 hrs 56 min

447 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

5 hrs 44 min

447 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

364 km (226 mi)

Road distance

~447 km

Recommended

Train (8 hrs 8 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Garhwa to Madhubani distance overview

The straight-line distance from Garhwa to Madhubani is approximately 364 km (226 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 447 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Jharkhand to Bihar.

364 kmAerial distance

~447 kmBy road

8 hrs 8 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Madhubani by air

No direct airport

Madhubani 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 — Garhwa to Madhubani

8 hrs 8 min ~447 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Garhwa and Madhubani with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 8 hrs 8 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 — Garhwa to Madhubani

9 hrs 56 min ~447 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Garhwa to Madhubani route. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 56 min covering ~447 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 — Garhwa to Madhubani

5 hrs 44 min ~447 km

A road trip from Garhwa to Madhubani covers approximately 447 km and takes around 5 hrs 44 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Garhwa to Madhubani

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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 5 hrs 44 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Madhubani

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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 Garhwa to Madhubani? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Garhwa to Madhubani is approximately 364 km (226 miles). The road distance is approximately 447 km, which takes about 5 hrs 44 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Garhwa to Madhubani? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 8 hrs 8 min. Buses take about 9 hrs 56 min and are the most affordable. Madhubani doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Darbhanga (DBR).

Are there buses from Garhwa to Madhubani? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Garhwa to Madhubani route. The journey takes approximately 9 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 Garhwa to Madhubani? ▼

The train from Garhwa to Madhubani takes approximately 8 hrs 8 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Garhwa to Madhubani travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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