How long does it take to travel from Motihari to Rohtang Pass?

By train: approximately 23 hrs 14 min. By road: approximately 19 hrs 17 min.

Motihari to Rohtang Pass: 977 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Motihari to Rohtang Pass?

The aerial distance from Motihari to Rohtang Pass is approximately 977 km (607 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,510 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 23 hrs 14 min. Buses take about 30 hrs 12 min and are the most affordable.

Motihari

Bihar

Rohtang Pass

Himachal Pradesh

977 km

aerial distance (straight line)

607 miles · Road distance: ~1,510 km (via road)

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1,510 km

Road distance

19 hrs 17 min

Drive time

977 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Motihari to Rohtang Pass

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By Flight

2 hrs 3 min

Darbhanga (DBR) → Kulu (KUU) (nearest airports)

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By Train

23 hrs 14 min

1,510 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

19 hrs 17 min

1,510 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

977 km (607 mi)

Road distance

~1,510 km

Recommended

Train (23 hrs 14 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Motihari to Rohtang Pass distance overview

The straight-line distance from Motihari to Rohtang Pass is approximately 977 km (607 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,510 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Bihar to Himachal Pradesh.

977 kmAerial distance

~1,510 kmBy road

23 hrs 14 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Rohtang Pass by air

No direct airport

Rohtang Pass does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Kulu (KUU). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Motihari to Rohtang Pass

23 hrs 14 min ~1,510 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Motihari and Rohtang Pass with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 23 hrs 14 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 car — Motihari to Rohtang Pass

19 hrs 17 min ~1,510 km

The drive from Motihari to Rohtang Pass is a long one — approximately 1,510 km taking around 19 hrs 17 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Motihari to Rohtang Pass

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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 19 hrs 17 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Rohtang Pass

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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 Rohtang Pass? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Motihari to Rohtang Pass is approximately 977 km (607 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,510 km, which takes about 19 hrs 17 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Motihari to Rohtang Pass? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 23 hrs 14 min. Rohtang Pass doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Kulu (KUU).

How long does the train take from Motihari to Rohtang Pass? ▼

The train from Motihari to Rohtang Pass takes approximately 23 hrs 14 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Motihari to Rohtang Pass travel on FareEagle? ▼

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