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Bihar Sharif to Bhagalpur
Updated: 22 May 2026
Bhagalpur is a major city in Bihar, known for its silk industry. The journey from Bihar Sharif to Bhagalpur covers approximately 160 kilometers. You can travel via road through NH 31, or take a train from Bihar Sharif station. The route takes you through the heart of Bihar, offering a mix of urban and rural landscapes. Expect a travel time of around 4 hours by road.
Total Distance: 160 km driving distance, 130 km straight-line distance.
Fastest Way
Personal car via NH 31, taking 4 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train from Bihar Sharif, costing around 100 INR.
Compare Bihar Sharif to Bhagalpur Routes
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| Duration | 3 hours 30 mins | 5 hours |
| Avg Price | 100-500 INR | 250-350 INR |
| Operator | Indian Railways | BSRTC |
| Route | Bihar Sharif to Bhagalpur Junction. | Bihar Sharif to Bhagalpur via NH 31. |
| Tip | Trains are the most comfortable and reliable way to reach Bhagalpur. | Frequent buses are available from Bihar Sharif to Bhagalpur. |
Travel Tips
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Route PlanningUse the NH 31 for a smooth journey.
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Bus ConnectivityCheck BSRTC schedules for buses from Bihar Sharif to Bhagalpur.
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Road ConditionsThe NH 31 is an excellent highway; enjoy the drive.
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FuelRefuel in major towns along the NH 31.
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TimingStart early to reach by afternoon.
Safety Tips
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DrivingMaintain lane discipline on the highway.
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VehicleEnsure your vehicle is in good condition for the long drive.
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EmergencyKeep a power bank and offline maps.
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SafetyAvoid traveling late at night on the highway.
People Also Ask
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Is Bhagalpur a major city?Yes, it is a major city in Bihar.
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Can I reach Bhagalpur by train?Yes, it has a well-connected railway station.
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How far is Bhagalpur from Bihar Sharif?It is about 160 km from Bihar Sharif.
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Is the road safe?Yes, the NH 31 is very safe and well-maintained.
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What is the best way to travel?Train is the most convenient option.
Quick Info
- From Bihar Sharif, Bihar, India
- To Bhagalpur, Bihar, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March, as the weather is pleasant.
Things to Do in Bhagalpur
1
Vikramshila Gangetic Dolphin Sanctuary
Visit the sanctuary dedicated to the Gangetic dolphins. It is a unique natural site.
2
Silk Industry
Explore the silk industry that Bhagalpur is famous for.
3
Local Markets
Explore the markets that cater to the local population.
4
Cultural Sites
Visit the historical sites that offer a glimpse into the region's past.
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