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

By train: approximately 26 hrs 49 min. By road: approximately 20 hrs 28 min.

Palanpur to Munger: 1423 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Palanpur to Munger?

The aerial distance from Palanpur to Munger is approximately 1,423 km (884 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,743 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 26 hrs 49 min. Buses take about 34 hrs 52 min and are the most affordable.

Palanpur

Gujarat

Munger

Bihar

1,423 km

aerial distance (straight line)

884 miles · Road distance: ~1,743 km (via road)

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1,743 km

Road distance

20 hrs 28 min

Drive time

1,423 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Palanpur to Munger

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By Flight

2 hrs 39 min

Ahmedabad (AMD) → Darbhanga (DBR) (nearest airports)

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By Train

26 hrs 49 min

1,743 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

20 hrs 28 min

1,743 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,423 km (884 mi)

Road distance

~1,743 km

Recommended

Train (26 hrs 49 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Palanpur to Munger distance overview

The straight-line distance from Palanpur to Munger is approximately 1,423 km (884 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,743 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Gujarat to Bihar.

1,423 kmAerial distance

~1,743 kmBy road

26 hrs 49 minTrain

✈️ 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 — Palanpur to Munger

26 hrs 49 min ~1,743 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Palanpur and Munger with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 26 hrs 49 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 — Palanpur to Munger

20 hrs 28 min ~1,743 km

The drive from Palanpur to Munger is a long one — approximately 1,743 km taking around 20 hrs 28 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Palanpur 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 20 hrs 28 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 Palanpur to Munger? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Palanpur to Munger is approximately 1,423 km (884 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,743 km, which takes about 20 hrs 28 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 26 hrs 49 min. Munger doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Darbhanga (DBR).

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

The train from Palanpur to Munger takes approximately 26 hrs 49 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Palanpur to Munger travel on FareEagle? ▼

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