How long does it take to travel from Motihari to Jhajjar?

By train: approximately 15 hrs 17 min. By road: approximately 12 hrs 15 min.

Motihari to Jhajjar — 842 km Distance

Q: What is the distance from Motihari to Jhajjar?

The aerial distance from Motihari to Jhajjar is approximately 842 km (523 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 993 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Motihari to Jhajjar?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 15 hrs 17 min. Buses take about 19 hrs 52 min and are the most affordable.

Motihari

Bihar

Jhajjar

Haryana

842 km

aerial distance (straight line)

523 miles · Road distance: ~993 km (via road)

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993 km

Road distance

12 hrs 15 min

Drive time

842 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Motihari to Jhajjar

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By Train

15 hrs 17 min

993 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

19 hrs 52 min

993 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

12 hrs 15 min

993 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

842 km (523 mi)

Road distance

~993 km

Recommended

Train (15 hrs 17 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Motihari to Jhajjar distance overview

The straight-line distance from Motihari to Jhajjar is approximately 842 km (523 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 993 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Bihar to Haryana.

842 kmAerial distance

~993 kmBy road

15 hrs 17 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Jhajjar by air

No direct airport

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

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🚆 By train — Motihari to Jhajjar

15 hrs 17 min ~993 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Motihari and Jhajjar with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 15 hrs 17 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 — Motihari to Jhajjar

19 hrs 52 min ~993 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Motihari to Jhajjar route. The journey takes approximately 19 hrs 52 min covering ~993 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 — Motihari to Jhajjar

12 hrs 15 min ~993 km

The drive from Motihari to Jhajjar is a long one — approximately 993 km taking around 12 hrs 15 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Motihari to Jhajjar

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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 12 hrs 15 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Jhajjar

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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 Motihari to Jhajjar? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Motihari to Jhajjar is approximately 842 km (523 miles). The road distance is approximately 993 km, which takes about 12 hrs 15 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Motihari to Jhajjar? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 15 hrs 17 min. Buses take about 19 hrs 52 min and are the most affordable. Jhajjar doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is DEL.

Are there buses from Motihari to Jhajjar? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Motihari to Jhajjar route. The journey takes approximately 19 hrs 52 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 Motihari to Jhajjar? ▼

The train from Motihari to Jhajjar takes approximately 15 hrs 17 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Motihari to Jhajjar travel on FareEagle? ▼

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