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

By train: approximately 36 hrs 6 min. By road: approximately 28 hrs 38 min.

Motihari to Mangalore Distance & How to Reach

Q: What is the distance from Motihari to Mangalore?

The aerial distance from Motihari to Mangalore is approximately 1,853 km (1,151 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,347 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 36 hrs 6 min. Buses take about 46 hrs 56 min and are the most affordable.

Bihar to Karnataka · 1,853 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Motihari to Mangalore distance: 1853 km (aerial), approximately 2347 km by road. By train: ~36 hrs 6 min. By road: ~28 hrs 38 min.

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Motihari

Bihar

Mangalore

Karnataka

1,853 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,151 miles · Road distance: ~2,347 km (via road)

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2,347 km

Road distance

28 hrs 38 min

Drive time

1,853 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Motihari to Mangalore

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By Train

36 hrs 6 min

2,347 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

28 hrs 38 min

2,347 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,853 km (1,151 mi)

Road distance

~2,347 km

Recommended

Train (36 hrs 6 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Motihari to Mangalore distance overview

The straight-line distance from Motihari to Mangalore is approximately 1,853 km (1,151 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,347 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Bihar to Karnataka.

1,853 kmAerial distance

~2,347 kmBy road

36 hrs 6 minTrain

🚆 By train — Motihari to Mangalore

36 hrs 6 min ~2,347 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Motihari to Mangalore is a long one at approximately 36 hrs 6 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 Mangalore

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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 28 hrs 38 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Mangalore

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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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 Mangalore? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Motihari to Mangalore is approximately 1,853 km (1,151 miles). The road distance is approximately 2,347 km, which takes about 28 hrs 38 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 36 hrs 6 min.

How long does the train take from Motihari to Mangalore? ▼

The train from Motihari to Mangalore takes approximately 36 hrs 6 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Motihari to Mangalore travel on FareEagle? ▼

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