How long does it take to travel from Tonk to Motihari?

By train: approximately 17 hrs 6 min. By road: approximately 13 hrs 27 min.

Tonk to Motihari: 910 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Tonk to Motihari?

The aerial distance from Tonk to Motihari is approximately 910 km (565 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,112 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Tonk to Motihari?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 17 hrs 6 min. Buses take about 22 hrs 14 min and are the most affordable.

Tonk

Rajasthan

Motihari

Bihar

910 km

aerial distance (straight line)

565 miles · Road distance: ~1,112 km (via road)

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1,112 km

Road distance

13 hrs 27 min

Drive time

910 km

Aerial distance

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How to get from Tonk to Motihari

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By Train

17 hrs 6 min

1,112 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

22 hrs 14 min

1,112 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

13 hrs 27 min

1,112 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

910 km (565 mi)

Road distance

~1,112 km

Recommended

Train (17 hrs 6 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Tonk to Motihari distance overview

The straight-line distance from Tonk to Motihari is approximately 910 km (565 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,112 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Rajasthan to Bihar.

910 kmAerial distance

~1,112 kmBy road

17 hrs 6 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Motihari by air

No direct airport

Motihari 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 — Tonk to Motihari

17 hrs 6 min ~1,112 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Tonk and Motihari with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 17 hrs 6 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 — Tonk to Motihari

22 hrs 14 min ~1,112 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Tonk to Motihari route. The journey takes approximately 22 hrs 14 min covering ~1,112 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 — Tonk to Motihari

13 hrs 27 min ~1,112 km

The drive from Tonk to Motihari is a long one — approximately 1,112 km taking around 13 hrs 27 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Tonk to Motihari

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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 13 hrs 27 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Motihari

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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 Tonk to Motihari? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Tonk to Motihari is approximately 910 km (565 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,112 km, which takes about 13 hrs 27 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Tonk to Motihari? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 17 hrs 6 min. Buses take about 22 hrs 14 min and are the most affordable. Motihari doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Darbhanga (DBR).

Are there buses from Tonk to Motihari? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Tonk to Motihari route. The journey takes approximately 22 hrs 14 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 Tonk to Motihari? ▼

The train from Tonk to Motihari takes approximately 17 hrs 6 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Tonk to Motihari travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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