Yes, it is a standard route used by many daily commuters.

How far is Lakhisarai?

It is about 85 kilometers from Bihar Sharif.

Are there direct trains?

Yes, several trains connect the two cities.

Yes, state buses are available from the main bus stand.

What is the best way to travel?

Train is the most convenient and fastest way.

Bihar Sharif

Lakhisarai

Train Driving

Bihar Sharif to Lakhisarai

Updated: 22 May 2026

The route from Bihar Sharif to Lakhisarai spans approximately 85 kilometers. This is a short journey often undertaken by locals for business or administrative purposes. The railway line provides a direct link, while road travel via state highways is also convenient. You will pass through scenic rural landscapes typical of the Nalanda and Lakhisarai districts. The journey is efficient and takes less than three hours by most modes.

Total Distance: 85 km by road, 70 km straight-line.

Fastest Way

Train, taking 2 hours.

Cheapest Way

Train, costing around 80 INR.

Compare Bihar Sharif to Lakhisarai Routes

	Train Direct	Driving Direct
Duration	2 hours	2 hours 30 mins
Avg Price	80-250 INR	1000-1800 INR
Operator	Passenger/Express Trains	Private Taxi
Route	Bihar Sharif Junction to Lakhisarai Junction.	SH 72.
Tip	Trains are the most comfortable option for this short distance.	Ensure your vehicle is fueled up as gas stations are sparse in rural stretches.

Travel Tips

Train Booking
General class tickets can be bought at the station counter.
Road Conditions
State highways are generally well-maintained but watch for speed breakers.
Food
Carry snacks as options on the train are limited.
Language
Hindi is the primary language; English is understood in urban areas.
Timing
Start your journey early to reach by afternoon.

Safety Tips

Public Transport
Always prefer registered taxis or public buses.
Night Travel
Avoid traveling on isolated roads after sunset.
Luggage
Keep your bags locked and close to you.
Emergency
Keep a list of emergency contacts in your wallet.