How long does it take to travel from Kishanganj to Hodal?

By train: approximately 19 hrs 12 min. By road: approximately 15 hrs 28 min.

Kishanganj to Hodal: 1061 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Kishanganj to Hodal?

The aerial distance from Kishanganj to Hodal is approximately 1,061 km (659 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,248 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Kishanganj to Hodal?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 19 hrs 12 min. Buses take about 24 hrs 58 min and are the most affordable.

Kishanganj

Bihar

Hodal

Haryana

1,061 km

aerial distance (straight line)

659 miles · Road distance: ~1,248 km (via road)

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1,248 km

Road distance

15 hrs 28 min

Drive time

1,061 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Kishanganj to Hodal

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By Flight

2 hrs 10 min

Bagdogra (IXB) → Delhi (DEL) (nearest airports)

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By Train

19 hrs 12 min

1,248 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

24 hrs 58 min

1,248 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

15 hrs 28 min

1,248 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,061 km (659 mi)

Road distance

~1,248 km

Recommended

Train (19 hrs 12 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Kishanganj to Hodal distance overview

The straight-line distance from Kishanganj to Hodal is approximately 1,061 km (659 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,248 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Bihar to Haryana.

1,061 kmAerial distance

~1,248 kmBy road

19 hrs 12 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Hodal by air

No direct airport

Hodal does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Delhi (DEL). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Kishanganj to Hodal

19 hrs 12 min ~1,248 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Kishanganj and Hodal with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 19 hrs 12 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 — Kishanganj to Hodal

24 hrs 58 min ~1,248 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Kishanganj to Hodal route. The journey takes approximately 24 hrs 58 min covering ~1,248 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 — Kishanganj to Hodal

15 hrs 28 min ~1,248 km

The drive from Kishanganj to Hodal is a long one — approximately 1,248 km taking around 15 hrs 28 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Kishanganj to Hodal

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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 28 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Hodal

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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 Kishanganj to Hodal? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Kishanganj to Hodal is approximately 1,061 km (659 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,248 km, which takes about 15 hrs 28 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Kishanganj to Hodal? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 19 hrs 12 min. Buses take about 24 hrs 58 min and are the most affordable. Hodal doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Delhi (DEL).

Are there buses from Kishanganj to Hodal? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Kishanganj to Hodal route. The journey takes approximately 24 hrs 58 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 Kishanganj to Hodal? ▼

The train from Kishanganj to Hodal takes approximately 19 hrs 12 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Kishanganj to Hodal travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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