How long does it take to travel from Lachen to Begusarai?

By train: approximately 9 hrs 47 min. By road: approximately 7 hrs 22 min.

Lachen to Begusarai: 352 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Lachen to Begusarai?

The aerial distance from Lachen to Begusarai is approximately 352 km (219 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 538 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Lachen to Begusarai?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 9 hrs 47 min. Buses take about 11 hrs 57 min and are the most affordable.

Lachen

Sikkim

Begusarai

Bihar

352 km

aerial distance (straight line)

219 miles · Road distance: ~538 km (via road)

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538 km

Road distance

7 hrs 22 min

Drive time

352 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Lachen to Begusarai

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By Flight

1 hrs 13 min

Bagdogra (IXB) → Darbhanga (DBR) (nearest airports)

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By Train

9 hrs 47 min

538 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

11 hrs 57 min

538 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

7 hrs 22 min

538 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

352 km (219 mi)

Road distance

~538 km

Recommended

Train (9 hrs 47 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Lachen to Begusarai distance overview

The straight-line distance from Lachen to Begusarai is approximately 352 km (219 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 538 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Sikkim to Bihar.

352 kmAerial distance

~538 kmBy road

9 hrs 47 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Begusarai by air

No direct airport

Begusarai 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 — Lachen to Begusarai

9 hrs 47 min ~538 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Lachen and Begusarai with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 47 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

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 — Lachen to Begusarai

11 hrs 57 min ~538 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Lachen to Begusarai route. The journey takes approximately 11 hrs 57 min covering ~538 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 — Lachen to Begusarai

7 hrs 22 min ~538 km

A road trip from Lachen to Begusarai covers approximately 538 km and takes around 7 hrs 22 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Lachen to Begusarai

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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 7 hrs 22 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Begusarai

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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 Lachen to Begusarai? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Lachen to Begusarai is approximately 352 km (219 miles). The road distance is approximately 538 km, which takes about 7 hrs 22 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Lachen to Begusarai? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 9 hrs 47 min. Buses take about 11 hrs 57 min and are the most affordable. Begusarai doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Darbhanga (DBR).

Are there buses from Lachen to Begusarai? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Lachen to Begusarai route. The journey takes approximately 11 hrs 57 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 Lachen to Begusarai? ▼

The train from Lachen to Begusarai takes approximately 9 hrs 47 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Lachen to Begusarai travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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