Rameshwaram to Motihari — Distance, Route & Travel Guide

Tamil Nadu to Bihar · 2,019 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Rameshwaram
Tamil Nadu
Motihari
Bihar
2,019 km
aerial distance (straight line)
1,255 miles · Road distance: ~2,608 km (via road)
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2,608 km
Road distance
32 hrs 23 min
Drive time
2,019 km
Aerial distance
Route data via OpenStreetMap
How to get from Rameshwaram to Motihari
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By Train
40 hrs 7 min
2,608 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Car
32 hrs 23 min
2,608 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
2,019 km (1,255 mi)
Road distance
~2,608 km
Recommended
Train (40 hrs 7 min)
Most affordable
Train
📍 Rameshwaram to Motihari distance overview

The straight-line distance from Rameshwaram to Motihari is approximately 2,019 km (1,255 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,608 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Tamil Nadu to Bihar.

2,019 kmAerial distance
~2,608 kmBy road
40 hrs 7 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 train — Rameshwaram to Motihari
40 hrs 7 min ~2,608 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Rameshwaram to Motihari is a long one at approximately 40 hrs 7 min. Consider flying if time is a factor. If you enjoy train travel, book AC 2-Tier or AC First Class for comfort on this extended journey.

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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💡 Travel tips for Rameshwaram 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 32 hrs 23 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.
🔗 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 Rameshwaram to Motihari?
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Rameshwaram to Motihari is approximately 2,019 km (1,255 miles). The road distance is approximately 2,608 km, which takes about 32 hrs 23 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Rameshwaram to Motihari?
The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 40 hrs 7 min. Motihari doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is DBR.
How long does the train take from Rameshwaram to Motihari?
The train from Rameshwaram to Motihari takes approximately 40 hrs 7 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
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