Pokhara to Motihari Distance & How to Reach

Nepal to Bihar · 196 km · Compare travel & driving options

Pokhara to Motihari distance: 196 km (aerial), approximately 158 km by road. By train: ~2 hrs 52 min. By road: ~2 hrs 10 min.
Pokhara
Nepal
Motihari
Bihar
196 km
aerial distance (straight line)
122 miles · Road distance: ~158 km (via road)
🗺 Route map
158 km
Road distance
2 hrs 10 min
Drive time
196 km
Aerial distance
Route data via OpenStreetMap
How to get from Pokhara to Motihari
By Flight
No direct flights
Nearest airport: DBR
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By Car
2 hrs 10 min
158 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
196 km (122 mi)
Road distance
~158 km
Recommended
Train (2 hrs 52 min)
Most affordable
Train
📍 Pokhara to Motihari distance overview

The straight-line distance from Pokhara to Motihari is approximately 196 km (122 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 158 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Nepal to Bihar.

196 kmAerial distance
~158 kmBy road
2 hrs 52 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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🚗 By car — Pokhara to Motihari
2 hrs 10 min ~158 km

A road trip from Pokhara to Motihari covers approximately 158 km and takes around 2 hrs 10 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Pokhara 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.
🔗 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 Pokhara to Motihari?
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Pokhara to Motihari is approximately 196 km (122 miles). The road distance is approximately 158 km, which takes about 2 hrs 10 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Pokhara to Motihari?
The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 2 hrs 52 min. Motihari doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is DBR.
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