How long does it take to travel from Lansdowne to Samastipur?

By train: approximately 17 hrs 3 min. By road: approximately 13 hrs 47 min.

Lansdowne to Samastipur: 826 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Lansdowne to Samastipur?

The aerial distance from Lansdowne to Samastipur is approximately 826 km (513 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,108 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Lansdowne to Samastipur?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 17 hrs 3 min. Buses take about 22 hrs 10 min and are the most affordable.

Lansdowne

Uttarakhand

Samastipur

Bihar

826 km

aerial distance (straight line)

513 miles · Road distance: ~1,108 km (via road)

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1,108 km

Road distance

13 hrs 47 min

Drive time

826 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Lansdowne to Samastipur

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By Flight

1 hrs 51 min

Dehra Dun (DED) → Darbhanga (DBR) (nearest airports)

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By Train

17 hrs 3 min

1,108 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

22 hrs 10 min

1,108 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

13 hrs 47 min

1,108 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

826 km (513 mi)

Road distance

~1,108 km

Recommended

Train (17 hrs 3 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Lansdowne to Samastipur distance overview

The straight-line distance from Lansdowne to Samastipur is approximately 826 km (513 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,108 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttarakhand to Bihar.

826 kmAerial distance

~1,108 kmBy road

17 hrs 3 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Samastipur by air

No direct airport

Samastipur 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 — Lansdowne to Samastipur

17 hrs 3 min ~1,108 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Lansdowne and Samastipur with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 17 hrs 3 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 — Lansdowne to Samastipur

22 hrs 10 min ~1,108 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Lansdowne to Samastipur route. The journey takes approximately 22 hrs 10 min covering ~1,108 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 — Lansdowne to Samastipur

13 hrs 47 min ~1,108 km

The drive from Lansdowne to Samastipur is a long one — approximately 1,108 km taking around 13 hrs 47 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Lansdowne to Samastipur

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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 13 hrs 47 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Samastipur

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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 Lansdowne to Samastipur? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Lansdowne to Samastipur is approximately 826 km (513 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,108 km, which takes about 13 hrs 47 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Lansdowne to Samastipur? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 17 hrs 3 min. Buses take about 22 hrs 10 min and are the most affordable. Samastipur doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Darbhanga (DBR).

Are there buses from Lansdowne to Samastipur? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Lansdowne to Samastipur route. The journey takes approximately 22 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 Lansdowne to Samastipur? ▼

The train from Lansdowne to Samastipur takes approximately 17 hrs 3 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Lansdowne to Samastipur travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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