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Kumta to Motihari Distance & How to Reach

Karnataka to Bihar · 1,741 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Kumta to Motihari distance: 1741 km (aerial), approximately 2150 km by road. By train: ~33 hrs 5 min. By road: ~25 hrs 44 min.
Kumta
Karnataka
Motihari
Bihar
1,741 km
aerial distance (straight line)
1,082 miles · Road distance: ~2,150 km (via road)
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2,150 km
Road distance
25 hrs 44 min
Drive time
1,741 km
Aerial distance
Route data via OpenStreetMap
How to get from Kumta to Motihari
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By Train
33 hrs 5 min
2,150 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Car
25 hrs 44 min
2,150 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
1,741 km (1,082 mi)
Road distance
~2,150 km
Recommended
Train (33 hrs 5 min)
Most affordable
Train
📍 Kumta to Motihari distance overview

The straight-line distance from Kumta to Motihari is approximately 1,741 km (1,082 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,150 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Karnataka to Bihar.

1,741 kmAerial distance
~2,150 kmBy road
33 hrs 5 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 — Kumta to Motihari
33 hrs 5 min ~2,150 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Kumta to Motihari is a long one at approximately 33 hrs 5 min. Consider flying if time is a factor. If you enjoy train travel, book AC 2-Tier or AC First Class for comfort on this extended journey.

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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💡 Travel tips for Kumta 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 25 hrs 44 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.
🔗 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 Kumta to Motihari?
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Kumta to Motihari is approximately 1,741 km (1,082 miles). The road distance is approximately 2,150 km, which takes about 25 hrs 44 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Kumta to Motihari?
The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 33 hrs 5 min. Motihari doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Darbhanga (DBR).
How long does the train take from Kumta to Motihari?
The train from Kumta to Motihari takes approximately 33 hrs 5 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Kumta to Motihari travel on FareEagle?
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