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

By train: approximately 8 hrs 26 min. By road: approximately 6 hrs 5 min.

Tata to Samastipur: 347 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Tata to Samastipur?

The aerial distance from Tata to Samastipur is approximately 347 km (216 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 464 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 8 hrs 26 min. Buses take about 10 hrs 19 min and are the most affordable.

Tata

Jharkhand

Samastipur

Bihar

347 km

aerial distance (straight line)

216 miles · Road distance: ~464 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

464 km

Road distance

6 hrs 5 min

Drive time

347 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Tata to Samastipur

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By Train

8 hrs 26 min

464 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

10 hrs 19 min

464 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

6 hrs 5 min

464 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

347 km (216 mi)

Road distance

~464 km

Recommended

Train (8 hrs 26 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Tata to Samastipur distance overview

The straight-line distance from Tata to Samastipur is approximately 347 km (216 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 464 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Jharkhand to Bihar.

347 kmAerial distance

~464 kmBy road

8 hrs 26 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Samastipur by air

No direct airport

Samastipur 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 — Tata to Samastipur

8 hrs 26 min ~464 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Tata and Samastipur with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 8 hrs 26 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 — Tata to Samastipur

10 hrs 19 min ~464 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Tata to Samastipur route. The journey takes approximately 10 hrs 19 min covering ~464 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 — Tata to Samastipur

6 hrs 5 min ~464 km

A road trip from Tata to Samastipur covers approximately 464 km and takes around 6 hrs 5 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Tata to Samastipur

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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 6 hrs 5 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Samastipur

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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 Tata to Samastipur? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Tata to Samastipur is approximately 347 km (216 miles). The road distance is approximately 464 km, which takes about 6 hrs 5 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 8 hrs 26 min. Buses take about 10 hrs 19 min and are the most affordable. Samastipur doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Darbhanga (DBR).

Are there buses from Tata to Samastipur? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Tata to Samastipur route. The journey takes approximately 10 hrs 19 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 Tata to Samastipur? ▼

The train from Tata to Samastipur takes approximately 8 hrs 26 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Tata to Samastipur travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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