Train
Chirkunda to Motihari
Updated: 24 May 2026
The journey from Chirkunda to Motihari covers approximately 500 kilometers. The most practical way is to take a train from Dhanbad Junction to Motihari. The journey usually takes 11 to 13 hours. Motihari is famous for its historical connection to Mahatma Gandhi's Champaran Satyagraha. This route is popular among history enthusiasts and local commuters.
Total Distance: 500 km by road, 400 km straight-line distance.
Fastest Way
Train is the fastest, taking about 12 hours.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train ticket is the most economical.
Compare Chirkunda to Motihari Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
12 hours
Avg Price
350 - 1000 INR
Operator
Sapt Kranti Express
Route
Dhanbad Junction to Motihari via Muzaffarpur.
Check for connecting trains at Muzaffarpur.
Travel Tips
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Train PlanningCheck for connecting trains at Muzaffarpur.
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PackingCarry enough food for the journey.
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HydrationDrink plenty of water.
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LanguageHindi and Bhojpuri are commonly spoken.
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BookingBook your tickets in advance.
Safety Tips
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Personal SafetyKeep your belongings secure.
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Night TravelAvoid traveling alone at night.
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EmergencyKeep emergency numbers saved.
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ScamsBe cautious of strangers.
People Also Ask
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Is Motihari safe?Yes, it is generally safe for tourists.
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How far is the museum?It is located in the heart of the city.
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Are there hotels?Yes, there are several budget hotels.
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Is it better to fly?No, there is no airport in Motihari.
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Can I travel by bus?Yes, but it is very long and tiring.
Quick Info
- From Chirkunda, Jharkhand, India
- To Motihari, Bihar, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Motihari
1
Gandhi Sangrahalaya
Visit the museum dedicated to Mahatma Gandhi's Champaran Satyagraha.
2
Motijheel
Enjoy a peaceful walk around the beautiful Motijheel lake.
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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