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

By train: approximately 41 hrs 6 min. By road: approximately 32 hrs 48 min.

Tuticorin to Motihari Distance: 2113 km

Q: What is the distance from Tuticorin to Motihari?

The aerial distance from Tuticorin to Motihari is approximately 2,113 km (1,313 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,672 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 41 hrs 6 min. Buses take about 53 hrs 26 min and are the most affordable.

Tuticorin

Tamil Nadu

Motihari

Bihar

2,113 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,313 miles · Road distance: ~2,672 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

2,672 km

Road distance

32 hrs 48 min

Drive time

2,113 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Tuticorin to Motihari

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By Flight

No direct flights

Nearest airport: Darbhanga (DBR)

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By Train

41 hrs 6 min

2,672 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

32 hrs 48 min

2,672 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

2,113 km (1,313 mi)

Road distance

~2,672 km

Recommended

Train (41 hrs 6 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Tuticorin to Motihari distance overview

The straight-line distance from Tuticorin to Motihari is approximately 2,113 km (1,313 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,672 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Tamil Nadu to Bihar.

2,113 kmAerial distance

~2,672 kmBy road

41 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 — Tuticorin to Motihari

41 hrs 6 min ~2,672 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Tuticorin to Motihari is a long one at approximately 41 hrs 6 min. Consider flying if time is a factor. If you enjoy train travel, book AC 2-Tier or AC First Class for comfort on this extended journey.

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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💡 Travel tips for Tuticorin 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 32 hrs 48 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 Tuticorin to Motihari? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Tuticorin to Motihari is approximately 2,113 km (1,313 miles). The road distance is approximately 2,672 km, which takes about 32 hrs 48 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 41 hrs 6 min. Motihari doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Darbhanga (DBR).

How long does the train take from Tuticorin to Motihari? ▼

The train from Tuticorin to Motihari takes approximately 41 hrs 6 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Tuticorin to Motihari travel on FareEagle? ▼

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