How long does it take to travel from Gulbarga to Samastipur?

By train: approximately 25 hrs 43 min. By road: approximately 20 hrs 31 min.

Gulbarga to Samastipur Distance: 1324 km

Q: What is the distance from Gulbarga to Samastipur?

The aerial distance from Gulbarga to Samastipur is approximately 1,324 km (823 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,672 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Gulbarga to Samastipur?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 25 hrs 43 min. Buses take about 33 hrs 26 min and are the most affordable.

Gulbarga

Karnataka

Samastipur

Bihar

1,324 km

aerial distance (straight line)

823 miles · Road distance: ~1,672 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

1,672 km

Road distance

20 hrs 31 min

Drive time

1,324 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Gulbarga to Samastipur

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By Flight

No direct flights

Nearest airport: Darbhanga (DBR)

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By Train

25 hrs 43 min

1,672 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

20 hrs 31 min

1,672 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,324 km (823 mi)

Road distance

~1,672 km

Recommended

Train (25 hrs 43 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Gulbarga to Samastipur distance overview

The straight-line distance from Gulbarga to Samastipur is approximately 1,324 km (823 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,672 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Karnataka to Bihar.

1,324 kmAerial distance

~1,672 kmBy road

25 hrs 43 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Samastipur by air

No direct airport

Samastipur 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 — Gulbarga to Samastipur

25 hrs 43 min ~1,672 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Gulbarga and Samastipur with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 25 hrs 43 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 car — Gulbarga to Samastipur

20 hrs 31 min ~1,672 km

The drive from Gulbarga to Samastipur is a long one — approximately 1,672 km taking around 20 hrs 31 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Gulbarga to Samastipur

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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 20 hrs 31 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Samastipur

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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 Gulbarga to Samastipur? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Gulbarga to Samastipur is approximately 1,324 km (823 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,672 km, which takes about 20 hrs 31 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Gulbarga to Samastipur? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 25 hrs 43 min. Samastipur doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Darbhanga (DBR).

How long does the train take from Gulbarga to Samastipur? ▼

The train from Gulbarga to Samastipur takes approximately 25 hrs 43 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Gulbarga to Samastipur travel on FareEagle? ▼

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