How long does it take to travel from Madhubani to Phata?

By train: approximately 23 hrs 30 min. By road: approximately 18 hrs 58 min.

Madhubani to Phata: 1264 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Madhubani to Phata?

The aerial distance from Madhubani to Phata is approximately 1,264 km (785 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,527 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Madhubani to Phata?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 23 hrs 30 min. Buses take about 30 hrs 32 min and are the most affordable.

Madhubani

Bihar

Phata

Madhya Pradesh

1,264 km

aerial distance (straight line)

785 miles · Road distance: ~1,527 km (via road)

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1,527 km

Road distance

18 hrs 58 min

Drive time

1,264 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Madhubani to Phata

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By Flight

2 hrs 26 min

Darbhanga (DBR) → Indore (IDR) (nearest airports)

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By Train

23 hrs 30 min

1,527 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

18 hrs 58 min

1,527 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,264 km (785 mi)

Road distance

~1,527 km

Recommended

Train (23 hrs 30 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Madhubani to Phata distance overview

The straight-line distance from Madhubani to Phata is approximately 1,264 km (785 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,527 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Bihar to Madhya Pradesh.

1,264 kmAerial distance

~1,527 kmBy road

23 hrs 30 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Phata by air

No direct airport

Phata does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Indore (IDR). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Madhubani to Phata

23 hrs 30 min ~1,527 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Madhubani and Phata with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 23 hrs 30 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 car — Madhubani to Phata

18 hrs 58 min ~1,527 km

The drive from Madhubani to Phata is a long one — approximately 1,527 km taking around 18 hrs 58 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Madhubani to Phata

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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 18 hrs 58 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Phata

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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 Madhubani to Phata? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Madhubani to Phata is approximately 1,264 km (785 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,527 km, which takes about 18 hrs 58 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Madhubani to Phata? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 23 hrs 30 min. Phata doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Indore (IDR).

How long does the train take from Madhubani to Phata? ▼

The train from Madhubani to Phata takes approximately 23 hrs 30 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Madhubani to Phata travel on FareEagle? ▼

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