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

By train: approximately 6 hrs 5 min. By road: approximately 4 hrs 13 min.

Samastipur to Khalilabad: 290 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Samastipur to Khalilabad?

The aerial distance from Samastipur to Khalilabad is approximately 290 km (180 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 335 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 6 hrs 5 min. Buses take about 7 hrs 27 min and are the most affordable.

Samastipur

Bihar

Khalilabad

Uttar Pradesh

290 km

aerial distance (straight line)

180 miles · Road distance: ~335 km (via road)

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335 km

Road distance

4 hrs 13 min

Drive time

290 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Samastipur to Khalilabad

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By Flight

1 hrs 8 min

Darbhanga (DBR) → Gorakhpur (GOP) (nearest airports)

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By Train

6 hrs 5 min

335 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

7 hrs 27 min

335 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

4 hrs 13 min

335 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

290 km (180 mi)

Road distance

~335 km

Recommended

Train (6 hrs 5 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Samastipur to Khalilabad distance overview

The straight-line distance from Samastipur to Khalilabad is approximately 290 km (180 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 335 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Bihar to Uttar Pradesh.

290 kmAerial distance

~335 kmBy road

6 hrs 5 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Khalilabad by air

No direct airport

Khalilabad does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Gorakhpur (GOP). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Samastipur to Khalilabad

6 hrs 5 min ~335 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Samastipur and Khalilabad with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 6 hrs 5 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

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 — Samastipur to Khalilabad

7 hrs 27 min ~335 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Samastipur to Khalilabad route. The journey takes approximately 7 hrs 27 min covering ~335 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 — Samastipur to Khalilabad

4 hrs 13 min ~335 km

A road trip from Samastipur to Khalilabad covers approximately 335 km and takes around 4 hrs 13 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Samastipur to Khalilabad

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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.

🅞️ Weather in Khalilabad

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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 Khalilabad? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Samastipur to Khalilabad is approximately 290 km (180 miles). The road distance is approximately 335 km, which takes about 4 hrs 13 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 6 hrs 5 min. Buses take about 7 hrs 27 min and are the most affordable. Khalilabad doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Gorakhpur (GOP).

Are there buses from Samastipur to Khalilabad? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Samastipur to Khalilabad route. The journey takes approximately 7 hrs 27 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 Samastipur to Khalilabad? ▼

The train from Samastipur to Khalilabad takes approximately 6 hrs 5 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Samastipur to Khalilabad travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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