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

By train: approximately 14 hrs 6 min. By road: approximately 11 hrs 40 min.

Kausani to Samastipur Distance: 729 km

Q: What is the distance from Kausani to Samastipur?

The aerial distance from Kausani to Samastipur is approximately 729 km (453 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 917 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 14 hrs 6 min. Buses take about 18 hrs 20 min and are the most affordable.

Kausani

Uttarakhand

Samastipur

Bihar

729 km

aerial distance (straight line)

453 miles · Road distance: ~917 km (via road)

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917 km

Road distance

11 hrs 40 min

Drive time

729 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Kausani to Samastipur

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By Train

14 hrs 6 min

917 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

18 hrs 20 min

917 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

11 hrs 40 min

917 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

729 km (453 mi)

Road distance

~917 km

Recommended

Train (14 hrs 6 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Kausani to Samastipur distance overview

The straight-line distance from Kausani to Samastipur is approximately 729 km (453 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 917 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttarakhand to Bihar.

729 kmAerial distance

~917 kmBy road

14 hrs 6 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 — Kausani to Samastipur

14 hrs 6 min ~917 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Kausani and Samastipur with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 14 hrs 6 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 — Kausani to Samastipur

18 hrs 20 min ~917 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Kausani to Samastipur route. The journey takes approximately 18 hrs 20 min covering ~917 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 — Kausani to Samastipur

11 hrs 40 min ~917 km

The drive from Kausani to Samastipur is a long one — approximately 917 km taking around 11 hrs 40 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Kausani 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 11 hrs 40 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 Kausani to Samastipur? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Kausani to Samastipur is approximately 729 km (453 miles). The road distance is approximately 917 km, which takes about 11 hrs 40 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 14 hrs 6 min. Buses take about 18 hrs 20 min and are the most affordable. Samastipur doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Darbhanga (DBR).

Are there buses from Kausani to Samastipur? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Kausani to Samastipur route. The journey takes approximately 18 hrs 20 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 Kausani to Samastipur? ▼

The train from Kausani to Samastipur takes approximately 14 hrs 6 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Kausani to Samastipur travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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