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

By train: approximately 6 hrs 39 min. By road: approximately 4 hrs 30 min.

Samastipur to Njp: 281 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Samastipur to Njp?

The aerial distance from Samastipur to Njp is approximately 281 km (175 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 366 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 6 hrs 39 min. Buses take about 8 hrs 8 min and are the most affordable.

Samastipur

Bihar

Njp

West Bengal

281 km

aerial distance (straight line)

175 miles · Road distance: ~366 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

366 km

Road distance

4 hrs 30 min

Drive time

281 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Samastipur to Njp

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By Train

6 hrs 39 min

366 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

8 hrs 8 min

366 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

4 hrs 30 min

366 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

281 km (175 mi)

Road distance

~366 km

Recommended

Train (6 hrs 39 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Samastipur to Njp distance overview

The straight-line distance from Samastipur to Njp is approximately 281 km (175 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 366 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Bihar to West Bengal.

281 kmAerial distance

~366 kmBy road

6 hrs 39 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Njp by air

No direct airport

Njp does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Bagdogra (IXB). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Samastipur to Njp

6 hrs 39 min ~366 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Samastipur and Njp with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 6 hrs 39 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 Njp

8 hrs 8 min ~366 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Samastipur to Njp route. The journey takes approximately 8 hrs 8 min covering ~366 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 Njp

4 hrs 30 min ~366 km

A road trip from Samastipur to Njp covers approximately 366 km and takes around 4 hrs 30 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Samastipur to Njp

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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 Njp

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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 Njp? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Samastipur to Njp is approximately 281 km (175 miles). The road distance is approximately 366 km, which takes about 4 hrs 30 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 6 hrs 39 min. Buses take about 8 hrs 8 min and are the most affordable. Njp doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Bagdogra (IXB).

Are there buses from Samastipur to Njp? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Samastipur to Njp route. The journey takes approximately 8 hrs 8 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 Njp? ▼

The train from Samastipur to Njp takes approximately 6 hrs 39 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Samastipur to Njp travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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