Train
Chakradharpur to Darbhanga
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Chakradharpur to Darbhanga covers approximately 550 kilometers. The most efficient way to travel is by train, with several express services connecting the two cities. The journey takes about 12 to 14 hours. Darbhanga is a major city in Bihar, famous for its rich culture, art, and historical significance.
Total Distance: Driving distance is 550 km; straight-line air distance is 450 km.
Fastest Way
Express train with a short connection.
Cheapest Way
General class train ticket.
Compare Chakradharpur to Darbhanga Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
13 hours
Avg Price
500 - 2000 INR
Operator
Bihar Sampark Kranti
Route
Chakradharpur to Darbhanga Junction via Patna.
Direct trains are limited; check for connections at major junctions like Patna.
Travel Tips
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TransportUse auto-rickshaws or app-based cabs for local travel.
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FoodTry the local street food.
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BookingBook your train tickets well in advance.
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NavigationUse offline maps for navigating the city.
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Dress CodeWear modest clothing when visiting religious sites.
Safety Tips
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CrowdsBe careful in crowded areas.
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Night TravelAvoid traveling late at night in unknown areas.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings secure.
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EmergencyKeep the local police helpline number saved.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?Some trains are direct, but you may need to change at major junctions.
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How long is the journey?It takes about 13 hours by train.
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Are there hotels in Darbhanga?Yes, there are many hotels ranging from budget to luxury.
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Is Darbhanga safe for tourists?Yes, it is a major city and generally safe.
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What is the best way to travel?Train is the most convenient and affordable option.
Quick Info
- From Chakradharpur, Jharkhand, India
- To Darbhanga, Bihar, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March, when the weather is cool and pleasant for sightseeing.
Things to Do in Darbhanga
1
Darbhanga Fort
A historic fort with beautiful architecture.
2
Kusheshwar Asthan Bird Sanctuary
A beautiful sanctuary for migratory birds.
3
Shyama Mai Temple
A famous temple dedicated to Goddess Shyama, a major pilgrimage site.
4
Mithila Museum
A museum showcasing the rich art and culture of Mithila.
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