Ujjain to Motihari Distance & How to Reach

Madhya Pradesh to Bihar · 998 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Ujjain to Motihari distance: 998 km (aerial), approximately 1221 km by road. By train: ~18 hrs 47 min. By road: ~14 hrs 48 min.
Ujjain
Madhya Pradesh
Motihari
Bihar
998 km
aerial distance (straight line)
620 miles · Road distance: ~1,221 km (via road)
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1,221 km
Road distance
14 hrs 48 min
Drive time
998 km
Aerial distance
Route data via OpenStreetMap
How to get from Ujjain to Motihari
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By Train
18 hrs 47 min
1,221 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Bus
24 hrs 25 min
1,221 km · AC/Non-AC available
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By Car
14 hrs 48 min
1,221 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
998 km (620 mi)
Road distance
~1,221 km
Recommended
Train (18 hrs 47 min)
Most affordable
Bus
📍 Ujjain to Motihari distance overview

The straight-line distance from Ujjain to Motihari is approximately 998 km (620 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,221 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Madhya Pradesh to Bihar.

998 kmAerial distance
~1,221 kmBy road
18 hrs 47 minTrain
✈️ Reaching Motihari by air
No direct airport

Motihari does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is DBR. Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Ujjain to Motihari
18 hrs 47 min ~1,221 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Ujjain and Motihari with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 18 hrs 47 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 — Ujjain to Motihari
24 hrs 25 min ~1,221 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Ujjain to Motihari route. The journey takes approximately 24 hrs 25 min covering ~1,221 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 — Ujjain to Motihari
14 hrs 48 min ~1,221 km

The drive from Ujjain to Motihari is a long one — approximately 1,221 km taking around 14 hrs 48 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Ujjain 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 14 hrs 48 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.
🔗 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 Ujjain to Motihari?
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Ujjain to Motihari is approximately 998 km (620 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,221 km, which takes about 14 hrs 48 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Ujjain to Motihari?
The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 18 hrs 47 min. Buses take about 24 hrs 25 min and are the most affordable. Motihari doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is DBR.
Are there buses from Ujjain to Motihari?
Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Ujjain to Motihari route. The journey takes approximately 24 hrs 25 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 Ujjain to Motihari?
The train from Ujjain to Motihari takes approximately 18 hrs 47 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Ujjain to Motihari travel on FareEagle?
Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Ujjain to Motihari route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.
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