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Gurudongmar Lake to Motihari Distance & How to Reach

Sikkim to Bihar · 406 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Gurudongmar Lake to Motihari distance: 406 km (aerial), approximately 722 km by road. By train: ~11 hrs 6 min. By road: ~10 hrs 29 min.
Gurudongmar Lake
Sikkim
Motihari
Bihar
406 km
aerial distance (straight line)
252 miles · Road distance: ~722 km (via road)
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722 km
Road distance
10 hrs 29 min
Drive time
406 km
Aerial distance
Route data via OpenStreetMap
How to get from Gurudongmar Lake to Motihari
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By Train
11 hrs 6 min
722 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Bus
14 hrs 26 min
722 km · AC/Non-AC available
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By Car
10 hrs 29 min
722 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
406 km (252 mi)
Road distance
~722 km
Recommended
Train (11 hrs 6 min)
Most affordable
Bus
📍 Gurudongmar Lake to Motihari distance overview

The straight-line distance from Gurudongmar Lake to Motihari is approximately 406 km (252 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 722 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Sikkim to Bihar.

406 kmAerial distance
~722 kmBy road
11 hrs 6 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 — Gurudongmar Lake to Motihari
11 hrs 6 min ~722 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Gurudongmar Lake and Motihari with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 11 hrs 6 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 — Gurudongmar Lake to Motihari
14 hrs 26 min ~722 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Gurudongmar Lake to Motihari route. The journey takes approximately 14 hrs 26 min covering ~722 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 — Gurudongmar Lake to Motihari
10 hrs 29 min ~722 km

A road trip from Gurudongmar Lake to Motihari covers approximately 722 km and takes around 10 hrs 29 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Gurudongmar Lake 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 10 hrs 29 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.
🔗 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 Gurudongmar Lake to Motihari? ▼
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Gurudongmar Lake to Motihari is approximately 406 km (252 miles). The road distance is approximately 722 km, which takes about 10 hrs 29 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Gurudongmar Lake to Motihari? ▼
The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 11 hrs 6 min. Buses take about 14 hrs 26 min and are the most affordable. Motihari doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Darbhanga (DBR).
Are there buses from Gurudongmar Lake to Motihari? ▼
Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Gurudongmar Lake to Motihari route. The journey takes approximately 14 hrs 26 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 Gurudongmar Lake to Motihari? ▼
The train from Gurudongmar Lake to Motihari takes approximately 11 hrs 6 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Gurudongmar Lake to Motihari travel on FareEagle? ▼
Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Gurudongmar Lake to Motihari route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.
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