Train

Chirkunda to Madhubani

Updated: 24 May 2026

The journey from Chirkunda to Madhubani covers approximately 480 kilometers. The most practical way is to take a train from Dhanbad Junction to Madhubani. The journey usually takes 10 to 12 hours. Madhubani is world-famous for its unique Madhubani painting style. This route is popular among art lovers and local commuters.

Total Distance: 480 km by road, 380 km straight-line distance.
Fastest Way
Train is the fastest, taking about 11 hours.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train ticket is the most economical.
Compare Chirkunda to Madhubani Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
11 hours
Avg Price
350 - 1000 INR
Operator
Swatantrata Senani Express
Route
Dhanbad Junction to Madhubani via Samastipur.

Check for connecting trains at Samastipur.

Travel Tips
  • Train Planning
    Check for connecting trains at Samastipur.
  • Packing
    Carry enough food for the journey.
  • Hydration
    Drink plenty of water.
  • Language
    Hindi and Maithili are commonly spoken.
  • Booking
    Book your tickets in advance.
Safety Tips
  • Personal Safety
    Keep your belongings secure.
  • Night Travel
    Avoid traveling alone at night.
  • Emergency
    Keep emergency numbers saved.
  • Scams
    Be cautious of strangers.
People Also Ask
  • Is Madhubani safe?
    Yes, it is generally safe for tourists.
  • How far is the art center?
    It is located in the heart of the city.
  • Are there hotels?
    Yes, there are several budget hotels.
  • Is it better to fly?
    No, there is no airport in Madhubani.
  • Can I travel by bus?
    Yes, but it is very long and tiring.
Quick Info
  • From Chirkunda, Jharkhand, India
  • To Madhubani, Bihar, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Madhubani
1
Madhubani Art Centers
Visit local centers to see and buy authentic Madhubani paintings.
2
Kapileshwar Temple
Explore this ancient temple dedicated to Lord Shiva.
3
Local Markets
Shop for local handicrafts and traditional items.
4
Religious Sites
Visit the various temples and shrines in the city.
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