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

By train: approximately 19 hrs 18 min. By road: approximately 15 hrs 3 min.

Karimganj to Siwan: 825 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Karimganj to Siwan?

The aerial distance from Karimganj to Siwan is approximately 825 km (513 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,254 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 19 hrs 18 min. Buses take about 25 hrs 5 min and are the most affordable.

Karimganj

Assam

Siwan

Bihar

825 km

aerial distance (straight line)

513 miles · Road distance: ~1,254 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

1,254 km

Road distance

15 hrs 3 min

Drive time

825 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Karimganj to Siwan

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By Flight

1 hrs 51 min

Aizawl (AJL) → Patna (PAT) (nearest airports)

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By Train

19 hrs 18 min

1,254 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

25 hrs 5 min

1,254 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

15 hrs 3 min

1,254 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

825 km (513 mi)

Road distance

~1,254 km

Recommended

Train (19 hrs 18 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Karimganj to Siwan distance overview

The straight-line distance from Karimganj to Siwan is approximately 825 km (513 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,254 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Assam to Bihar.

825 kmAerial distance

~1,254 kmBy road

19 hrs 18 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 — Karimganj to Siwan

19 hrs 18 min ~1,254 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Karimganj and Siwan with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 19 hrs 18 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 bus — Karimganj to Siwan

25 hrs 5 min ~1,254 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Karimganj to Siwan route. The journey takes approximately 25 hrs 5 min covering ~1,254 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 — Karimganj to Siwan

15 hrs 3 min ~1,254 km

The drive from Karimganj to Siwan is a long one — approximately 1,254 km taking around 15 hrs 3 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Karimganj 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.

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Plan rest stops
For drives over 15 hrs 3 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ 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 Karimganj to Siwan? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Karimganj to Siwan is approximately 825 km (513 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,254 km, which takes about 15 hrs 3 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 19 hrs 18 min. Buses take about 25 hrs 5 min and are the most affordable. Siwan doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Patna (PAT).

Are there buses from Karimganj to Siwan? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Karimganj to Siwan route. The journey takes approximately 25 hrs 5 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 Karimganj to Siwan? ▼

The train from Karimganj to Siwan takes approximately 19 hrs 18 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Karimganj to Siwan travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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