How long does it take to travel from Muktsar to Munger?

By train: approximately 24 hrs. By road: approximately 18 hrs 25 min.

Muktsar to Munger: 1303 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Muktsar to Munger?

The aerial distance from Muktsar to Munger is approximately 1,303 km (810 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,560 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Muktsar to Munger?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 24 hrs. Buses take about 31 hrs 12 min and are the most affordable.

Muktsar

Punjab

Munger

Bihar

1,303 km

aerial distance (straight line)

810 miles · Road distance: ~1,560 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

1,560 km

Road distance

18 hrs 25 min

Drive time

1,303 km

Aerial distance

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How to get from Muktsar to Munger

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By Train

24 hrs

1,560 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

18 hrs 25 min

1,560 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,303 km (810 mi)

Road distance

~1,560 km

Recommended

Train (24 hrs)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Muktsar to Munger distance overview

The straight-line distance from Muktsar to Munger is approximately 1,303 km (810 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,560 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Punjab to Bihar.

1,303 kmAerial distance

~1,560 kmBy road

24 hrsTrain

✈️ Reaching Munger by air

No direct airport

Munger does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Darbhanga (DBR). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Muktsar to Munger

24 hrs ~1,560 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Muktsar and Munger with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 24 hrs. 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 — Muktsar to Munger

18 hrs 25 min ~1,560 km

The drive from Muktsar to Munger is a long one — approximately 1,560 km taking around 18 hrs 25 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Muktsar to Munger

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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 18 hrs 25 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Munger

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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 Muktsar to Munger? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Muktsar to Munger is approximately 1,303 km (810 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,560 km, which takes about 18 hrs 25 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Muktsar to Munger? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 24 hrs. Munger doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Darbhanga (DBR).

How long does the train take from Muktsar to Munger? ▼

The train from Muktsar to Munger takes approximately 24 hrs. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Muktsar to Munger travel on FareEagle? ▼

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