Bihar to Uttar Pradesh · 449 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options
The straight-line distance from Motihari to Lakhimpur Kheri is approximately 449 km (279 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 574 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Bihar to Uttar Pradesh.
Lakhimpur Kheri 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 Kheri with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 8 hrs 50 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 Kheri route. The journey takes approximately 11 hrs 29 min covering ~574 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 Kheri BusesA road trip from Motihari to Lakhimpur Kheri covers approximately 574 km and takes around 7 hrs 29 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