How long does it take to travel from Raipur to Begusarai?

By train: approximately 12 hrs 57 min. By road: approximately 10 hrs 15 min.

Raipur to Begusarai Distance: 652 km

Q: What is the distance from Raipur to Begusarai?

The aerial distance from Raipur to Begusarai is approximately 652 km (405 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 842 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Raipur to Begusarai?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 12 hrs 57 min. Buses take about 16 hrs 50 min and are the most affordable.

Raipur

Chhattisgarh

Begusarai

Bihar

652 km

aerial distance (straight line)

405 miles · Road distance: ~842 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

842 km

Road distance

10 hrs 15 min

Drive time

652 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Raipur to Begusarai

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By Flight

No direct flights

Nearest airport: Darbhanga (DBR)

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By Train

12 hrs 57 min

842 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

16 hrs 50 min

842 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

10 hrs 15 min

842 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

652 km (405 mi)

Road distance

~842 km

Recommended

Train (12 hrs 57 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Raipur to Begusarai distance overview

The straight-line distance from Raipur to Begusarai is approximately 652 km (405 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 842 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Chhattisgarh to Bihar.

652 kmAerial distance

~842 kmBy road

12 hrs 57 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Begusarai by air

No direct airport

Begusarai 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 — Raipur to Begusarai

12 hrs 57 min ~842 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Raipur and Begusarai with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 12 hrs 57 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 bus — Raipur to Begusarai

16 hrs 50 min ~842 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Raipur to Begusarai route. The journey takes approximately 16 hrs 50 min covering ~842 km. Both government and private operators service this route.

Volvo ACPremium comfort, reclining seats

AC SleeperFull-length beds, ideal for overnight

AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range

Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service

Night buses are popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.

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🚗 By car — Raipur to Begusarai

10 hrs 15 min ~842 km

The drive from Raipur to Begusarai is a long one — approximately 842 km taking around 10 hrs 15 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Raipur to Begusarai

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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 10 hrs 15 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Begusarai

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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 Raipur to Begusarai? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Raipur to Begusarai is approximately 652 km (405 miles). The road distance is approximately 842 km, which takes about 10 hrs 15 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Raipur to Begusarai? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 12 hrs 57 min. Buses take about 16 hrs 50 min and are the most affordable. Begusarai doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Darbhanga (DBR).

Are there buses from Raipur to Begusarai? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Raipur to Begusarai route. The journey takes approximately 16 hrs 50 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.

How long does the train take from Raipur to Begusarai? ▼

The train from Raipur to Begusarai takes approximately 12 hrs 57 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Raipur to Begusarai travel on FareEagle? ▼

Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Raipur to Begusarai route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.

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