How long does it take to travel from Khatu Shyam to Motihari?

By train: approximately 17 hrs 42 min. By road: approximately 14 hrs 1 min.

Khatu Shyam to Motihari: 964 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Khatu Shyam to Motihari?

The aerial distance from Khatu Shyam to Motihari is approximately 964 km (599 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,151 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 17 hrs 42 min. Buses take about 23 hrs 1 min and are the most affordable.

Khatu Shyam

Rajasthan

Motihari

Bihar

964 km

aerial distance (straight line)

599 miles · Road distance: ~1,151 km (via road)

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1,151 km

Road distance

14 hrs 1 min

Drive time

964 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Khatu Shyam to Motihari

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By Flight

2 hrs 2 min

Jaipur (JAI) → Darbhanga (DBR) (nearest airports)

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By Train

17 hrs 42 min

1,151 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

23 hrs 1 min

1,151 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

14 hrs 1 min

1,151 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

964 km (599 mi)

Road distance

~1,151 km

Recommended

Train (17 hrs 42 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Khatu Shyam to Motihari distance overview

The straight-line distance from Khatu Shyam to Motihari is approximately 964 km (599 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,151 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Rajasthan to Bihar.

964 kmAerial distance

~1,151 kmBy road

17 hrs 42 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 — Khatu Shyam to Motihari

17 hrs 42 min ~1,151 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Khatu Shyam and Motihari with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 17 hrs 42 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 — Khatu Shyam to Motihari

23 hrs 1 min ~1,151 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Khatu Shyam to Motihari route. The journey takes approximately 23 hrs 1 min covering ~1,151 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 — Khatu Shyam to Motihari

14 hrs 1 min ~1,151 km

The drive from Khatu Shyam to Motihari is a long one — approximately 1,151 km taking around 14 hrs 1 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Khatu Shyam 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 14 hrs 1 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 Khatu Shyam to Motihari? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Khatu Shyam to Motihari is approximately 964 km (599 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,151 km, which takes about 14 hrs 1 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Khatu Shyam to Motihari? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 17 hrs 42 min. Buses take about 23 hrs 1 min and are the most affordable. Motihari doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Darbhanga (DBR).

Are there buses from Khatu Shyam to Motihari? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Khatu Shyam to Motihari route. The journey takes approximately 23 hrs 1 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 Khatu Shyam to Motihari? ▼

The train from Khatu Shyam to Motihari takes approximately 17 hrs 42 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Khatu Shyam to Motihari travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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