Uttar Pradesh to West Bengal · 456 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options
The straight-line distance from Mau to Farakka is approximately 456 km (283 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 596 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttar Pradesh to West Bengal.
Farakka does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Deoghar (DGH). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.
Search Flights to Nearest AirportIndian Railways connects Mau and Farakka with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 10 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.
Book in advance through IRCTC, especially during festivals and holidays when seats fill up quickly.
Check Trains on IRCTCBus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Mau to Farakka route. The journey takes approximately 11 hrs 55 min covering ~596 km. Both government and private operators service this route.
Night buses are popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.
Search Mau to Farakka BusesA road trip from Mau to Farakka covers approximately 596 km and takes around 7 hrs 9 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.
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