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Penang to Motihari Distance & How to Reach

Malaysia to Bihar · 2,872 km · Compare travel & driving options

Penang to Motihari distance: 2872 km (aerial), approximately 4265 km by road. By train: ~65 hrs 37 min. By road: ~52 hrs 7 min.
Penang
Malaysia
Motihari
Bihar
2,872 km
aerial distance (straight line)
1,785 miles · Road distance: ~4,265 km (via road)
🗺 Route map
4,265 km
Road distance
52 hrs 7 min
Drive time
2,872 km
Aerial distance
Route data via OpenStreetMap
How to get from Penang to Motihari
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By Flight
No direct flights
Nearest airport: DBR
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By Car
52 hrs 7 min
4,265 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
2,872 km (1,785 mi)
Road distance
~4,265 km
Recommended
Train (65 hrs 37 min)
Most affordable
Train
📍 Penang to Motihari distance overview

The straight-line distance from Penang to Motihari is approximately 2,872 km (1,785 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 4,265 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Malaysia to Bihar.

2,872 kmAerial distance
~4,265 kmBy road
65 hrs 37 minTrain
✈️ Reaching Motihari by air
No direct airport

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

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💡 Travel tips for Penang 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 52 hrs 7 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.
🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

DGCA — Indian aviation authority

Passport Seva — Passport and travel documents

Frequently asked questions
What is the distance from Penang to Motihari? ▼
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Penang to Motihari is approximately 2,872 km (1,785 miles). The road distance is approximately 4,265 km, which takes about 52 hrs 7 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Penang to Motihari? ▼
The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 65 hrs 37 min. Motihari doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is DBR.
Can I book Penang to Motihari travel on FareEagle? ▼
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