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

By train: approximately 15 hrs 3 min. By road: approximately 11 hrs 36 min.

Khurja to Samastipur: 829 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Khurja to Samastipur?

The aerial distance from Khurja to Samastipur is approximately 829 km (515 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 978 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 15 hrs 3 min. Buses take about 19 hrs 34 min and are the most affordable.

Khurja

Uttar Pradesh

Samastipur

Bihar

829 km

aerial distance (straight line)

515 miles · Road distance: ~978 km (via road)

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978 km

Road distance

11 hrs 36 min

Drive time

829 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Khurja to Samastipur

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By Flight

1 hrs 51 min

Delhi (DEL) → Darbhanga (DBR) (nearest airports)

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By Train

15 hrs 3 min

978 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

19 hrs 34 min

978 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

11 hrs 36 min

978 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

829 km (515 mi)

Road distance

~978 km

Recommended

Train (15 hrs 3 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Khurja to Samastipur distance overview

The straight-line distance from Khurja to Samastipur is approximately 829 km (515 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 978 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttar Pradesh to Bihar.

829 kmAerial distance

~978 kmBy road

15 hrs 3 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 — Khurja to Samastipur

15 hrs 3 min ~978 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Khurja and Samastipur with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 15 hrs 3 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 — Khurja to Samastipur

19 hrs 34 min ~978 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Khurja to Samastipur route. The journey takes approximately 19 hrs 34 min covering ~978 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 — Khurja to Samastipur

11 hrs 36 min ~978 km

The drive from Khurja to Samastipur is a long one — approximately 978 km taking around 11 hrs 36 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Khurja 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 36 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 Khurja to Samastipur? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Khurja to Samastipur is approximately 829 km (515 miles). The road distance is approximately 978 km, which takes about 11 hrs 36 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 15 hrs 3 min. Buses take about 19 hrs 34 min and are the most affordable. Samastipur doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Darbhanga (DBR).

Are there buses from Khurja to Samastipur? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Khurja to Samastipur route. The journey takes approximately 19 hrs 34 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 Khurja to Samastipur? ▼

The train from Khurja to Samastipur takes approximately 15 hrs 3 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Khurja to Samastipur travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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