Bihar to Uttar Pradesh · 434 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options
The straight-line distance from Motihari to Lakhimpur is approximately 434 km (270 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 544 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Bihar to Uttar Pradesh.
Lakhimpur does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is LKO. Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.
Search Flights to Nearest AirportIndian Railways connects Motihari and Lakhimpur with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 8 hrs 22 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 Motihari to Lakhimpur route. The journey takes approximately 10 hrs 53 min covering ~544 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 Motihari to Lakhimpur BusesA road trip from Motihari to Lakhimpur covers approximately 544 km and takes around 6 hrs 43 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