Train
Bus
Darbhanga to Motihari
Updated: 21 May 2026
The journey from Darbhanga to Motihari covers about 120 km. It is a significant route connecting the Mithila region to the historic city of Motihari. You can travel by road or train. The road journey takes about four hours, while the train is also a convenient option. The route passes through the scenic rural areas of North Bihar.
Total Distance: 120 km by road, 100 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Bus, taking approximately 4 hours.
Cheapest Way
Passenger train, costing around 150 INR.
Compare Darbhanga to Motihari Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
5 hours
Avg Price
150-300 INR
Operator
Passenger Train
Route
Darbhanga Junction to Motihari Junction
Trains are comfortable and affordable.
Bus
Direct
Duration
4 hours
Avg Price
200-400 INR
Operator
Local Bus Service
Route
Darbhanga to Motihari via NH 27
Buses are the most common way to travel.
Travel Tips
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TransportAuto-rickshaws are available for local travel.
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FoodTry the local street food near the station.
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TimingVisit during the morning to avoid crowds.
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ConnectivityMotihari is well-connected by road.
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LanguageHindi and Bhojpuri are widely spoken.
Safety Tips
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Crowd ManagementBe careful in crowded market areas.
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Road SafetyEnsure your bus driver is experienced.
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Night TravelAvoid late-night travel on rural roads.
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EmergencyKeep local emergency numbers saved.
People Also Ask
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How far is Motihari?It is about 120 km from Darbhanga.
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Are there trains?Yes, passenger trains are available.
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Is it safe?Yes, it is a safe and popular route.
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What is the best way to travel?Bus is the most convenient option.
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Can I hire a taxi?Yes, taxis are available.
Quick Info
- From Darbhanga, Bihar, 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
Motihari City
A historic city with a rich cultural heritage.
2
Local Markets
Explore the markets for local produce and textiles.
3
Religious Sites
Visit the local temples that reflect the cultural heritage of the region.
4
Parks
Enjoy a peaceful walk in the local parks.
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