Motihari to Nagaon — Distance, Route & Travel Guide

Bihar to Assam · 774 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Motihari
Bihar
Nagaon
Assam
774 km
aerial distance (straight line)
481 miles · Road distance: ~982 km (via road)
🗺 Route map
982 km
Road distance
11 hrs 40 min
Drive time
774 km
Aerial distance
Route data via OpenStreetMap
How to get from Motihari to Nagaon
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By Train
15 hrs 6 min
982 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Bus
19 hrs 38 min
982 km · AC/Non-AC available
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By Car
11 hrs 40 min
982 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
774 km (481 mi)
Road distance
~982 km
Recommended
Train (15 hrs 6 min)
Most affordable
Bus
📍 Motihari to Nagaon distance overview

The straight-line distance from Motihari to Nagaon is approximately 774 km (481 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 982 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Bihar to Assam.

774 kmAerial distance
~982 kmBy road
15 hrs 6 minTrain
✈️ Reaching Nagaon by air
No direct airport

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

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🚆 By train — Motihari to Nagaon
15 hrs 6 min ~982 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Motihari and Nagaon with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 15 hrs 6 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 Nagaon
19 hrs 38 min ~982 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Motihari to Nagaon route. The journey takes approximately 19 hrs 38 min covering ~982 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 Nagaon
11 hrs 40 min ~982 km

The drive from Motihari to Nagaon is a long one — approximately 982 km taking around 11 hrs 40 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Motihari to Nagaon
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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 11 hrs 40 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 Nagaon?
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Motihari to Nagaon is approximately 774 km (481 miles). The road distance is approximately 982 km, which takes about 11 hrs 40 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Motihari to Nagaon?
The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 15 hrs 6 min. Buses take about 19 hrs 38 min and are the most affordable. Nagaon doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is TEZ.
Are there buses from Motihari to Nagaon?
Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Motihari to Nagaon route. The journey takes approximately 19 hrs 38 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 Nagaon?
The train from Motihari to Nagaon takes approximately 15 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 Nagaon travel on FareEagle?
Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Motihari to Nagaon route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.
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