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Penang to Rajgir Distance & How to Reach

Malaysia to Bihar · 2,699 km · Compare travel & driving options

Penang to Rajgir distance: 2699 km (aerial), approximately 4263 km by road. By train: ~65 hrs 35 min. By road: ~52 hrs 12 min.
Penang
Malaysia
Rajgir
Bihar
2,699 km
aerial distance (straight line)
1,677 miles · Road distance: ~4,263 km (estimated)
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How to get from Penang to Rajgir
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By Flight
No direct flights
Nearest airport: Gaya (GAY)
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By Car
52 hrs 12 min
4,263 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
2,699 km (1,677 mi)
Road distance
~4,263 km
Recommended
Train (65 hrs 35 min)
Most affordable
Train
📍 Penang to Rajgir distance overview

The straight-line distance from Penang to Rajgir is approximately 2,699 km (1,677 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 4,263 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Malaysia to Bihar.

2,699 kmAerial distance
~4,263 kmBy road
65 hrs 35 minTrain
✈️ Reaching Rajgir by air
No direct airport

Rajgir does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Gaya (GAY). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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💡 Travel tips for Penang to Rajgir
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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 12 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.
Where to stay in Rajgir
Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.
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🔗 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 Rajgir? ▼
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Penang to Rajgir is approximately 2,699 km (1,677 miles). The road distance is approximately 4,263 km, which takes about 52 hrs 12 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Penang to Rajgir? ▼
The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 65 hrs 35 min. Rajgir doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Gaya (GAY).
Can I book Penang to Rajgir travel on FareEagle? ▼
Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book and hotels for the Penang to Rajgir route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.
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