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Palakollu to Motihari Distance & How to Reach

Andhra Pradesh to Bihar · 1,174 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Palakollu to Motihari distance: 1174 km (aerial), approximately 1611 km by road. By train: ~24 hrs 47 min. By road: ~19 hrs 7 min.
Palakollu
Andhra Pradesh
Motihari
Bihar
1,174 km
aerial distance (straight line)
729 miles · Road distance: ~1,611 km (via road)
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1,611 km
Road distance
19 hrs 7 min
Drive time
1,174 km
Aerial distance
Route data via OpenStreetMap
How to get from Palakollu to Motihari
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By Train
24 hrs 47 min
1,611 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Car
19 hrs 7 min
1,611 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
1,174 km (729 mi)
Road distance
~1,611 km
Recommended
Train (24 hrs 47 min)
Most affordable
Train
📍 Palakollu to Motihari distance overview

The straight-line distance from Palakollu to Motihari is approximately 1,174 km (729 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,611 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Andhra Pradesh to Bihar.

1,174 kmAerial distance
~1,611 kmBy road
24 hrs 47 minTrain
✈️ Reaching Motihari by air
No direct airport

Motihari 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 — Palakollu to Motihari
24 hrs 47 min ~1,611 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Palakollu and Motihari with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 24 hrs 47 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 — Palakollu to Motihari
19 hrs 7 min ~1,611 km

The drive from Palakollu to Motihari is a long one — approximately 1,611 km taking around 19 hrs 7 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Palakollu to Motihari
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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 7 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 Palakollu to Motihari? ▼
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Palakollu to Motihari is approximately 1,174 km (729 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,611 km, which takes about 19 hrs 7 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Palakollu to Motihari? ▼
The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 24 hrs 47 min. Motihari doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Darbhanga (DBR).
How long does the train take from Palakollu to Motihari? ▼
The train from Palakollu to Motihari takes approximately 24 hrs 47 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
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