Motihari to Mahoba Distance & How to Reach

Bihar to Uttar Pradesh · 540 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Motihari to Mahoba distance: 540 km (aerial), approximately 679 km by road. By train: ~10 hrs 27 min. By road: ~8 hrs 9 min.
Motihari
Bihar
Mahoba
Uttar Pradesh
540 km
aerial distance (straight line)
336 miles · Road distance: ~679 km (via road)
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679 km
Road distance
8 hrs 9 min
Drive time
540 km
Aerial distance
Route data via OpenStreetMap
How to get from Motihari to Mahoba
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By Train
10 hrs 27 min
679 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Bus
13 hrs 35 min
679 km · AC/Non-AC available
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By Car
8 hrs 9 min
679 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
540 km (336 mi)
Road distance
~679 km
Recommended
Train (10 hrs 27 min)
Most affordable
Bus
📍 Motihari to Mahoba distance overview

The straight-line distance from Motihari to Mahoba is approximately 540 km (336 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 679 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Bihar to Uttar Pradesh.

540 kmAerial distance
~679 kmBy road
10 hrs 27 minTrain
✈️ Reaching Mahoba by air
No direct airport

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

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🚆 By train — Motihari to Mahoba
10 hrs 27 min ~679 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Motihari and Mahoba with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 10 hrs 27 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 Mahoba
13 hrs 35 min ~679 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Motihari to Mahoba route. The journey takes approximately 13 hrs 35 min covering ~679 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 Mahoba
8 hrs 9 min ~679 km

The drive from Motihari to Mahoba is a long one — approximately 679 km taking around 8 hrs 9 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Motihari to Mahoba
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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 8 hrs 9 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 Mahoba?
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Motihari to Mahoba is approximately 540 km (336 miles). The road distance is approximately 679 km, which takes about 8 hrs 9 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Motihari to Mahoba?
The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 10 hrs 27 min. Buses take about 13 hrs 35 min and are the most affordable. Mahoba doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is HJR.
Are there buses from Motihari to Mahoba?
Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Motihari to Mahoba route. The journey takes approximately 13 hrs 35 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 Mahoba?
The train from Motihari to Mahoba takes approximately 10 hrs 27 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Motihari to Mahoba travel on FareEagle?
Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Motihari to Mahoba route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.
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