Is there a direct train?

No, there is no direct train from Anpara to Muzaffarpur.

How far is Muzaffarpur?

It is approximately 480 km from Anpara.

What is the best mode?

Train is the most comfortable and reliable mode.

Yes, Muzaffarpur has several budget and mid-range hotels.

Is it safe for solo travelers?

Yes, provided you follow standard safety precautions.

Muzaffarpur

Train

Anpara to Muzaffarpur

Updated: 23 May 2026

The route from Anpara to Muzaffarpur covers about 480 km, moving from the coal belt of Uttar Pradesh into the fertile plains of North Bihar. The most practical way to travel is by train, typically requiring a connection at Varanasi or Mughalsarai. Road travel involves navigating through busy towns and can take up to 14 hours. Muzaffarpur is a major rail hub, making the final leg of the journey relatively easy.

Total Distance: 480 km driving distance; 400 km straight-line air distance.

Fastest Way

Private taxi, taking 12 hours via NH 19 and NH 22.

Cheapest Way

Train via Varanasi, costing approximately 600 INR.

Compare Anpara to Muzaffarpur Routes

Train

Connecting

Duration

14 hours

Avg Price

600-1500 INR

Operator

Indian Railways

Route

Anpara - Chopan - Varanasi - Hajipur - Muzaffarpur.

Check for trains originating from Varanasi Junction for better connectivity to Muzaffarpur.

Travel Tips

Train Transfers
Allow at least 3 hours between connecting trains at Varanasi.
Road Travel
If driving, use a GPS-enabled device as rural roads in Bihar can be confusing.
Local Food
Try the local 'Litti Chokha' which is a staple in this region.
Booking
Book train tickets at least 30 days in advance for confirmed seats.
Luggage
Carry light luggage to make transfers easier at busy stations.