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

By train: approximately 19 hrs 8 min. By road: approximately 14 hrs 59 min.

Kotkapura to Siwan: 1052 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Kotkapura to Siwan?

The aerial distance from Kotkapura to Siwan is approximately 1,052 km (654 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,244 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 19 hrs 8 min. Buses take about 24 hrs 53 min and are the most affordable.

Kotkapura

Punjab

Siwan

Bihar

1,052 km

aerial distance (straight line)

654 miles · Road distance: ~1,244 km (via road)

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1,244 km

Road distance

14 hrs 59 min

Drive time

1,052 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Kotkapura to Siwan

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By Flight

2 hrs 9 min

Bhatinda (BUP) → Patna (PAT) (nearest airports)

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By Train

19 hrs 8 min

1,244 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

24 hrs 53 min

1,244 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

14 hrs 59 min

1,244 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,052 km (654 mi)

Road distance

~1,244 km

Recommended

Train (19 hrs 8 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Kotkapura to Siwan distance overview

The straight-line distance from Kotkapura to Siwan is approximately 1,052 km (654 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,244 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Punjab to Bihar.

1,052 kmAerial distance

~1,244 kmBy road

19 hrs 8 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 — Kotkapura to Siwan

19 hrs 8 min ~1,244 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Kotkapura and Siwan with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 19 hrs 8 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 — Kotkapura to Siwan

24 hrs 53 min ~1,244 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Kotkapura to Siwan route. The journey takes approximately 24 hrs 53 min covering ~1,244 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 — Kotkapura to Siwan

14 hrs 59 min ~1,244 km

The drive from Kotkapura to Siwan is a long one — approximately 1,244 km taking around 14 hrs 59 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Kotkapura 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 14 hrs 59 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 Kotkapura to Siwan? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Kotkapura to Siwan is approximately 1,052 km (654 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,244 km, which takes about 14 hrs 59 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 19 hrs 8 min. Buses take about 24 hrs 53 min and are the most affordable. Siwan doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Patna (PAT).

Are there buses from Kotkapura to Siwan? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Kotkapura to Siwan route. The journey takes approximately 24 hrs 53 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 Kotkapura to Siwan? ▼

The train from Kotkapura to Siwan takes approximately 19 hrs 8 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Kotkapura to Siwan travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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