How long does it take to travel from Sitamarhi to Faridkot?

By train: approximately 21 hrs 32 min. By road: approximately 16 hrs 48 min.

Sitamarhi to Faridkot: 1135 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Sitamarhi to Faridkot?

The aerial distance from Sitamarhi to Faridkot is approximately 1,135 km (705 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,400 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Sitamarhi to Faridkot?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 21 hrs 32 min. Buses take about 28 hrs and are the most affordable.

Sitamarhi

Bihar

Faridkot

Punjab

1,135 km

aerial distance (straight line)

705 miles · Road distance: ~1,400 km (via road)

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1,400 km

Road distance

16 hrs 48 min

Drive time

1,135 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Sitamarhi to Faridkot

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By Flight

2 hrs 16 min

Darbhanga (DBR) → Bhatinda (BUP) (nearest airports)

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By Train

21 hrs 32 min

1,400 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

28 hrs

1,400 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

16 hrs 48 min

1,400 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,135 km (705 mi)

Road distance

~1,400 km

Recommended

Train (21 hrs 32 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Sitamarhi to Faridkot distance overview

The straight-line distance from Sitamarhi to Faridkot is approximately 1,135 km (705 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,400 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Bihar to Punjab.

1,135 kmAerial distance

~1,400 kmBy road

21 hrs 32 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Faridkot by air

No direct airport

Faridkot does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Bhatinda (BUP). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Sitamarhi to Faridkot

21 hrs 32 min ~1,400 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Sitamarhi and Faridkot with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 21 hrs 32 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 — Sitamarhi to Faridkot

28 hrs ~1,400 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Sitamarhi to Faridkot route. The journey takes approximately 28 hrs covering ~1,400 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 — Sitamarhi to Faridkot

16 hrs 48 min ~1,400 km

The drive from Sitamarhi to Faridkot is a long one — approximately 1,400 km taking around 16 hrs 48 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Sitamarhi to Faridkot

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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 16 hrs 48 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Faridkot

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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 Sitamarhi to Faridkot? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Sitamarhi to Faridkot is approximately 1,135 km (705 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,400 km, which takes about 16 hrs 48 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Sitamarhi to Faridkot? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 21 hrs 32 min. Buses take about 28 hrs and are the most affordable. Faridkot doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Bhatinda (BUP).

Are there buses from Sitamarhi to Faridkot? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Sitamarhi to Faridkot route. The journey takes approximately 28 hrs. 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 Sitamarhi to Faridkot? ▼

The train from Sitamarhi to Faridkot takes approximately 21 hrs 32 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Sitamarhi to Faridkot travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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