Motihari to Cuddalore — Distance, Route & Travel Guide

Bihar to Tamil Nadu · 1,742 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Motihari
Bihar
Cuddalore
Tamil Nadu
1,742 km
aerial distance (straight line)
1,082 miles · Road distance: ~2,225 km (via road)
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2,225 km
Road distance
27 hrs 44 min
Drive time
1,742 km
Aerial distance
Route data via OpenStreetMap
How to get from Motihari to Cuddalore
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By Train
34 hrs 14 min
2,225 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Car
27 hrs 44 min
2,225 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
1,742 km (1,082 mi)
Road distance
~2,225 km
Recommended
Train (34 hrs 14 min)
Most affordable
Train
📍 Motihari to Cuddalore distance overview

The straight-line distance from Motihari to Cuddalore is approximately 1,742 km (1,082 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,225 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Bihar to Tamil Nadu.

1,742 kmAerial distance
~2,225 kmBy road
34 hrs 14 minTrain
✈️ Reaching Cuddalore by air
No direct airport

Cuddalore does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is TRZ. Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Motihari to Cuddalore
34 hrs 14 min ~2,225 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Motihari to Cuddalore is a long one at approximately 34 hrs 14 min. Consider flying if time is a factor. If you enjoy train travel, book AC 2-Tier or AC First Class for comfort on this extended journey.

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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💡 Travel tips for Motihari to Cuddalore
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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 27 hrs 44 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.
🔗 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 Motihari to Cuddalore?
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Motihari to Cuddalore is approximately 1,742 km (1,082 miles). The road distance is approximately 2,225 km, which takes about 27 hrs 44 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Motihari to Cuddalore?
The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 34 hrs 14 min. Cuddalore doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is TRZ.
How long does the train take from Motihari to Cuddalore?
The train from Motihari to Cuddalore takes approximately 34 hrs 14 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
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