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New Delhi to Kishanganj Distance & How to Reach

Delhi to Bihar · 1,090 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

New Delhi to Kishanganj distance: 1090 km (aerial), approximately 1299 km by road. By train: ~19 hrs 59 min. By road: ~16 hrs 9 min.
New Delhi
Delhi
Kishanganj
Bihar
1,090 km
aerial distance (straight line)
677 miles · Road distance: ~1,299 km (via road)
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1,299 km
Road distance
16 hrs 9 min
Drive time
1,090 km
Aerial distance
Route data via OpenStreetMap
How to get from New Delhi to Kishanganj
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By Flight
No direct flights
Nearest airport: Bagdogra (IXB)
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By Train
19 hrs 59 min
1,299 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Bus
25 hrs 59 min
1,299 km · AC/Non-AC available
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By Car
16 hrs 9 min
1,299 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
1,090 km (677 mi)
Road distance
~1,299 km
Recommended
Train (19 hrs 59 min)
Most affordable
Bus
📍 New Delhi to Kishanganj distance overview

The straight-line distance from New Delhi to Kishanganj is approximately 1,090 km (677 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,299 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Delhi to Bihar.

1,090 kmAerial distance
~1,299 kmBy road
19 hrs 59 minTrain
✈️ Reaching Kishanganj by air
No direct airport

Kishanganj does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Bagdogra (IXB). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — New Delhi to Kishanganj
19 hrs 59 min ~1,299 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects New Delhi and Kishanganj with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 19 hrs 59 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 — New Delhi to Kishanganj
25 hrs 59 min ~1,299 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the New Delhi to Kishanganj route. The journey takes approximately 25 hrs 59 min covering ~1,299 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 — New Delhi to Kishanganj
16 hrs 9 min ~1,299 km

The drive from New Delhi to Kishanganj is a long one — approximately 1,299 km taking around 16 hrs 9 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for New Delhi to Kishanganj
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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 16 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 New Delhi to Kishanganj? ▼
The aerial (straight-line) distance from New Delhi to Kishanganj is approximately 1,090 km (677 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,299 km, which takes about 16 hrs 9 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from New Delhi to Kishanganj? ▼
The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 19 hrs 59 min. Buses take about 25 hrs 59 min and are the most affordable. Kishanganj doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Bagdogra (IXB).
Are there buses from New Delhi to Kishanganj? ▼
Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the New Delhi to Kishanganj route. The journey takes approximately 25 hrs 59 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 New Delhi to Kishanganj? ▼
The train from New Delhi to Kishanganj takes approximately 19 hrs 59 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book New Delhi to Kishanganj travel on FareEagle? ▼
Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the New Delhi to Kishanganj route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.
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