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

By train: approximately 31 hrs 4 min. By road: approximately 24 hrs 46 min.

Gorantla to Motihari: 1591 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Gorantla to Motihari?

The aerial distance from Gorantla to Motihari is approximately 1,591 km (989 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,019 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 31 hrs 4 min. Buses take about 40 hrs 23 min and are the most affordable.

Gorantla

Andhra Pradesh

Motihari

Bihar

1,591 km

aerial distance (straight line)

989 miles · Road distance: ~2,019 km (via road)

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2,019 km

Road distance

24 hrs 46 min

Drive time

1,591 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Gorantla to Motihari

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By Train

31 hrs 4 min

2,019 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

24 hrs 46 min

2,019 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,591 km (989 mi)

Road distance

~2,019 km

Recommended

Train (31 hrs 4 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Gorantla to Motihari distance overview

The straight-line distance from Gorantla to Motihari is approximately 1,591 km (989 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,019 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Andhra Pradesh to Bihar.

1,591 kmAerial distance

~2,019 kmBy road

31 hrs 4 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 — Gorantla to Motihari

31 hrs 4 min ~2,019 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Gorantla to Motihari is a long one at approximately 31 hrs 4 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 Gorantla 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 24 hrs 46 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 Gorantla to Motihari? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Gorantla to Motihari is approximately 1,591 km (989 miles). The road distance is approximately 2,019 km, which takes about 24 hrs 46 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 31 hrs 4 min. Motihari doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Darbhanga (DBR).

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

The train from Gorantla to Motihari takes approximately 31 hrs 4 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Gorantla to Motihari travel on FareEagle? ▼

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