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Phnom Penh to Motihari Distance & How to Reach

Cambodia to Bihar · 2,683 km · Compare travel & driving options

Phnom Penh to Motihari distance: 2683 km (aerial), approximately 3820 km by road. By train: ~58 hrs 46 min. By road: ~46 hrs 19 min.
Phnom Penh
Cambodia
Motihari
Bihar
2,683 km
aerial distance (straight line)
1,667 miles · Road distance: ~3,820 km (via road)
🗺 Route map
3,820 km
Road distance
46 hrs 19 min
Drive time
2,683 km
Aerial distance
Route data via OpenStreetMap
How to get from Phnom Penh to Motihari
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By Flight
No direct flights
Nearest airport: DBR
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By Car
46 hrs 19 min
3,820 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
2,683 km (1,667 mi)
Road distance
~3,820 km
Recommended
Train (58 hrs 46 min)
Most affordable
Train
📍 Phnom Penh to Motihari distance overview

The straight-line distance from Phnom Penh to Motihari is approximately 2,683 km (1,667 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 3,820 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Cambodia to Bihar.

2,683 kmAerial distance
~3,820 kmBy road
58 hrs 46 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 Phnom Penh 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 46 hrs 19 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

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Frequently asked questions
What is the distance from Phnom Penh to Motihari? ▼
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Phnom Penh to Motihari is approximately 2,683 km (1,667 miles). The road distance is approximately 3,820 km, which takes about 46 hrs 19 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Phnom Penh to Motihari? ▼
The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 58 hrs 46 min. Motihari doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is DBR.
Can I book Phnom Penh to Motihari travel on FareEagle? ▼
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