How long does it take to travel from Lakhimpur Kheri to Darbhanga?

By train: approximately 10 hrs 54 min. By road: approximately 8 hrs 56 min.

Lakhimpur Kheri to Darbhanga Distance: 562 km

Q: What is the distance from Lakhimpur Kheri to Darbhanga?

The aerial distance from Lakhimpur Kheri to Darbhanga is approximately 562 km (349 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 708 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Lakhimpur Kheri to Darbhanga?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 10 hrs 54 min. Buses take about 14 hrs 10 min and are the most affordable.

Lakhimpur Kheri

Uttar Pradesh

Darbhanga

Bihar

562 km

aerial distance (straight line)

349 miles · Road distance: ~708 km (via road)

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708 km

Road distance

8 hrs 56 min

Drive time

562 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Lakhimpur Kheri to Darbhanga

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By Train

10 hrs 54 min

708 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

14 hrs 10 min

708 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

8 hrs 56 min

708 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

562 km (349 mi)

Road distance

~708 km

Recommended

Train (10 hrs 54 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Lakhimpur Kheri to Darbhanga distance overview

The straight-line distance from Lakhimpur Kheri to Darbhanga is approximately 562 km (349 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 708 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttar Pradesh to Bihar.

562 kmAerial distance

~708 kmBy road

10 hrs 54 minTrain

🚆 By train — Lakhimpur Kheri to Darbhanga

10 hrs 54 min ~708 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Lakhimpur Kheri and Darbhanga with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 10 hrs 54 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 — Lakhimpur Kheri to Darbhanga

14 hrs 10 min ~708 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Lakhimpur Kheri to Darbhanga route. The journey takes approximately 14 hrs 10 min covering ~708 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 — Lakhimpur Kheri to Darbhanga

8 hrs 56 min ~708 km

The drive from Lakhimpur Kheri to Darbhanga is a long one — approximately 708 km taking around 8 hrs 56 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Lakhimpur Kheri to Darbhanga

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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 8 hrs 56 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Darbhanga

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Darbhanga

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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 Lakhimpur Kheri to Darbhanga? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Lakhimpur Kheri to Darbhanga is approximately 562 km (349 miles). The road distance is approximately 708 km, which takes about 8 hrs 56 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Lakhimpur Kheri to Darbhanga? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 10 hrs 54 min. Buses take about 14 hrs 10 min and are the most affordable.

Are there buses from Lakhimpur Kheri to Darbhanga? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Lakhimpur Kheri to Darbhanga route. The journey takes approximately 14 hrs 10 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 Lakhimpur Kheri to Darbhanga? ▼

The train from Lakhimpur Kheri to Darbhanga takes approximately 10 hrs 54 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Lakhimpur Kheri to Darbhanga travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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