How long does it take to travel from Siliguri Junction to Munger?

By train: approximately 5 hrs 52 min. By road: approximately 3 hrs 56 min.

Siliguri Junction to Munger | 245 km

Q: What is the distance from Siliguri Junction to Munger?

The aerial distance from Siliguri Junction to Munger is approximately 245 km (152 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 323 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Siliguri Junction to Munger?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 5 hrs 52 min. Buses take about 7 hrs 11 min and are the most affordable.

Siliguri Junction

West Bengal

Munger

Bihar

245 km

aerial distance (straight line)

152 miles · Road distance: ~323 km (via road)

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323 km

Road distance

3 hrs 56 min

Drive time

245 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Siliguri Junction to Munger

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By Flight

1 hrs 5 min

Bagdogra (IXB) → Darbhanga (DBR) (nearest airports)

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By Train

5 hrs 52 min

323 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

7 hrs 11 min

323 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

3 hrs 56 min

323 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

245 km (152 mi)

Road distance

~323 km

Recommended

Train (5 hrs 52 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Siliguri Junction to Munger distance overview

The straight-line distance from Siliguri Junction to Munger is approximately 245 km (152 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 323 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting West Bengal to Bihar.

245 kmAerial distance

~323 kmBy road

5 hrs 52 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Munger by air

No direct airport

Munger 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 — Siliguri Junction to Munger

5 hrs 52 min ~323 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Siliguri Junction and Munger with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 5 hrs 52 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 — Siliguri Junction to Munger

7 hrs 11 min ~323 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Siliguri Junction to Munger route. The journey takes approximately 7 hrs 11 min covering ~323 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 — Siliguri Junction to Munger

3 hrs 56 min ~323 km

A road trip from Siliguri Junction to Munger covers approximately 323 km and takes around 3 hrs 56 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Siliguri Junction to Munger

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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 Munger

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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 Siliguri Junction to Munger? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Siliguri Junction to Munger is approximately 245 km (152 miles). The road distance is approximately 323 km, which takes about 3 hrs 56 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Siliguri Junction to Munger? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 5 hrs 52 min. Buses take about 7 hrs 11 min and are the most affordable. Munger doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Darbhanga (DBR).

Are there buses from Siliguri Junction to Munger? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Siliguri Junction to Munger route. The journey takes approximately 7 hrs 11 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 Siliguri Junction to Munger? ▼

The train from Siliguri Junction to Munger takes approximately 5 hrs 52 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Siliguri Junction to Munger travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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