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Chirkunda to Saharsa

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Chirkunda to Saharsa spans approximately 380 kilometers through the heart of Bihar. You can travel via NH 19 and NH 31, which offer a direct path to the city of Saharsa. Buses are the most common mode of transport, with several daily services available. The journey takes about 9 hours, passing through rural areas and small towns. It is a vital route for local connectivity and trade.

Total Distance: Driving distance is 380 km; straight-line air distance is 300 km.
Fastest Way
Private taxi, taking 8 hours 30 minutes.
Cheapest Way
Bus, costing approximately 600 INR.
Compare Chirkunda to Saharsa Routes
Bus
Direct
Driving
Direct
Duration 9 hours 8 hours 30 mins
Avg Price 600 - 900 INR 6500 - 9500 INR
Operator Bihar State Transport Private Taxi
Route NH 19 and NH 31 NH 19 and NH 31
Tip Buses are frequent; check the schedule at the Chirkunda bus stand. The road is generally good, but expect some narrow sections.
Travel Tips
  • Traffic
    Expect traffic in Saharsa city center.
  • Bus Stand
    Saharsa has a well-connected bus terminal.
  • Road Safety
    Drive carefully on the highway as it is used by heavy trucks.
  • Connectivity
    Mobile network is excellent throughout the route.
  • Food
    Try the local cuisine in Saharsa.
Safety Tips
  • Night Travel
    Avoid night travel if possible due to limited highway lighting.
  • Emergency
    Keep the Saharsa police helpline number handy.
  • Luggage
    Keep your belongings secure in public transport.
  • Health
    Carry water and snacks for the journey.
People Also Ask
  • How far is Saharsa from Chirkunda?
    It is about 380 kilometers away.
  • Is there a train?
    Yes, you can take a train from Dhanbad to Saharsa.
  • How long does the bus take?
    Approximately 9 hours.
  • Is it safe to travel?
    Yes, it is a safe and common route.
  • What is the best way to travel?
    Bus is the most convenient and affordable option.
Quick Info
  • From Chirkunda, Jharkhand, India
  • To Saharsa, Bihar, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather in Saharsa.

Things to Do in Saharsa
1
Saharsa Museum
A museum showcasing the history and culture of Saharsa.
2
Matsyagandha Lake
A beautiful lake known for its scenic beauty.
3
Kali Mandir
A famous temple dedicated to Goddess Kali.
4
Saharsa Junction
A major railway junction, a hub of activity.
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