How long does it take to travel from Samastipur to Darbhanga?

By train: approximately 59 min. By road: approximately 28 min.

Samastipur to Darbhanga: 31 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Samastipur to Darbhanga?

The aerial distance from Samastipur to Darbhanga is approximately 31 km (19 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 39 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Samastipur to Darbhanga?

At just 31 km, the best way to travel is by car or auto-rickshaw. The drive takes about 28 min.

Samastipur

Bihar

Darbhanga

Bihar

31 km

aerial distance (straight line)

19 miles · Road distance: ~39 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

39 km

Road distance

28 min

Drive time

31 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Samastipur to Darbhanga

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By Train

59 min

39 km · Passenger trains

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By Bus

1 hrs 34 min

39 km · Local bus services

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By Car

28 min

39 km · Easiest option

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Auto / Cab

34 min

Shared or private auto-rickshaw

Quick facts

Aerial distance

31 km (19 mi)

Road distance

~39 km

Recommended

Car or Auto (28 min)

Most affordable

Local bus or auto

📍 Samastipur to Darbhanga distance overview

Samastipur and Darbhanga are neighbouring towns just 31 km apart. By road, the distance is about 39 km — a quick 28 min drive.

31 kmAerial distance

~39 kmBy road

28 minCar or Auto

🚆 By train — Samastipur to Darbhanga

59 min ~39 km Local trains available

Local passenger trains and MEMU/DEMU services connect Samastipur and Darbhanga. The journey takes around 59 min. This is a short hop — passenger trains are frequent and tickets are affordable.

Tickets can be purchased at the station counter or via the UTS app for unreserved travel.

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🚌 By bus — Samastipur to Darbhanga

1 hrs 34 min ~39 km Most affordable

Local buses and state transport services run frequently between Samastipur and Darbhanga. The journey takes about 1 hrs 34 min. For this short distance, a regular non-AC bus or shared auto is the most practical choice.

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🚗 By car — Samastipur to Darbhanga

28 min ~39 km Easiest option

The drive from Samastipur to Darbhanga is a quick 28 min covering about 39 km. You can also take a shared auto or book a cab for this short hop.

💡 Travel tips for Samastipur to Darbhanga

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Short hop
At 39 km, this is a quick commute. A local bus, shared auto, or cab is your best bet. No advance booking needed.

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Carry cash
Local buses and autos may not accept digital payments. Keep small denominations handy.

Where to stay in Darbhanga

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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 Samastipur to Darbhanga? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Samastipur to Darbhanga is approximately 31 km (19 miles). The road distance is approximately 39 km, which takes about 28 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Samastipur to Darbhanga? ▼

At just 31 km, the easiest option is a car, auto-rickshaw, or local bus. The drive takes about 28 min. No advance booking is typically needed for this short distance.

Are there buses from Samastipur to Darbhanga? ▼

Yes, local buses and state transport services run frequently on this short route. The journey takes about 1 hrs 34 min. No advance booking needed — just board at the bus stand.

How long does the train take from Samastipur to Darbhanga? ▼

The train from Samastipur to Darbhanga takes approximately 59 min. Local passenger trains and MEMU services cover this short route.

Can I book Samastipur to Darbhanga travel on FareEagle? ▼

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