How long does it take to travel from Sagar to Motihari?

By train: approximately 13 hrs 15 min. By road: approximately 10 hrs 15 min.

Sagar to Motihari Distance: 695 km

Q: What is the distance from Sagar to Motihari?

The aerial distance from Sagar to Motihari is approximately 695 km (432 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 861 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Sagar to Motihari?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 13 hrs 15 min. Buses take about 17 hrs 13 min and are the most affordable.

Sagar

Madhya Pradesh

Motihari

Bihar

695 km

aerial distance (straight line)

432 miles · Road distance: ~861 km (via road)

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861 km

Road distance

10 hrs 15 min

Drive time

695 km

Aerial distance

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How to get from Sagar to Motihari

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By Train

13 hrs 15 min

861 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

17 hrs 13 min

861 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

10 hrs 15 min

861 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

695 km (432 mi)

Road distance

~861 km

Recommended

Train (13 hrs 15 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Sagar to Motihari distance overview

The straight-line distance from Sagar to Motihari is approximately 695 km (432 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 861 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Madhya Pradesh to Bihar.

695 kmAerial distance

~861 kmBy road

13 hrs 15 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 — Sagar to Motihari

13 hrs 15 min ~861 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Sagar and Motihari with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 13 hrs 15 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 — Sagar to Motihari

17 hrs 13 min ~861 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Sagar to Motihari route. The journey takes approximately 17 hrs 13 min covering ~861 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 — Sagar to Motihari

10 hrs 15 min ~861 km

The drive from Sagar to Motihari is a long one — approximately 861 km taking around 10 hrs 15 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Sagar 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 10 hrs 15 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Motihari

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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 Sagar to Motihari? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Sagar to Motihari is approximately 695 km (432 miles). The road distance is approximately 861 km, which takes about 10 hrs 15 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Sagar to Motihari? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 13 hrs 15 min. Buses take about 17 hrs 13 min and are the most affordable. Motihari doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is DBR.

Are there buses from Sagar to Motihari? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Sagar to Motihari route. The journey takes approximately 17 hrs 13 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 Sagar to Motihari? ▼

The train from Sagar to Motihari takes approximately 13 hrs 15 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Sagar to Motihari travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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