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Samalkha to Samastipur Distance & How to Reach

Haryana to Bihar · 943 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Samalkha to Samastipur distance: 943 km (aerial), approximately 1135 km by road. By train: ~17 hrs 28 min. By road: ~13 hrs 24 min.
Samalkha
Haryana
Samastipur
Bihar
943 km
aerial distance (straight line)
586 miles · Road distance: ~1,135 km (via road)
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1,135 km
Road distance
13 hrs 24 min
Drive time
943 km
Aerial distance
Route data via OpenStreetMap
How to get from Samalkha to Samastipur
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By Train
17 hrs 28 min
1,135 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Bus
22 hrs 42 min
1,135 km · AC/Non-AC available
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By Car
13 hrs 24 min
1,135 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
943 km (586 mi)
Road distance
~1,135 km
Recommended
Train (17 hrs 28 min)
Most affordable
Bus
📍 Samalkha to Samastipur distance overview

The straight-line distance from Samalkha to Samastipur is approximately 943 km (586 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,135 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Haryana to Bihar.

943 kmAerial distance
~1,135 kmBy road
17 hrs 28 minTrain
✈️ Reaching Samastipur by air
No direct airport

Samastipur 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 — Samalkha to Samastipur
17 hrs 28 min ~1,135 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Samalkha and Samastipur with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 17 hrs 28 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 — Samalkha to Samastipur
22 hrs 42 min ~1,135 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Samalkha to Samastipur route. The journey takes approximately 22 hrs 42 min covering ~1,135 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 — Samalkha to Samastipur
13 hrs 24 min ~1,135 km

The drive from Samalkha to Samastipur is a long one — approximately 1,135 km taking around 13 hrs 24 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Samalkha to Samastipur
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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 13 hrs 24 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 Samalkha to Samastipur? ▼
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Samalkha to Samastipur is approximately 943 km (586 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,135 km, which takes about 13 hrs 24 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Samalkha to Samastipur? ▼
The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 17 hrs 28 min. Buses take about 22 hrs 42 min and are the most affordable. Samastipur doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Darbhanga (DBR).
Are there buses from Samalkha to Samastipur? ▼
Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Samalkha to Samastipur route. The journey takes approximately 22 hrs 42 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 Samalkha to Samastipur? ▼
The train from Samalkha to Samastipur takes approximately 17 hrs 28 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Samalkha to Samastipur travel on FareEagle? ▼
Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Samalkha to Samastipur route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.
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