Darbhanga
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Sitamarhi
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Darbhanga to Sitamarhi

Updated: 21 May 2026

The journey from Darbhanga to Sitamarhi covers about 85 km. It is a significant route as Sitamarhi is considered the birthplace of Goddess Sita. You can travel by road or train. The road journey takes about two hours, while the train is also a convenient option. The route passes through the scenic rural areas of North Bihar.

Total Distance: 85 km by road, 75 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Bus, taking approximately 2 hours.
Cheapest Way
Passenger train, costing around 70 INR.
Compare Darbhanga to Sitamarhi Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
2 hours 30 mins
Avg Price
70-150 INR
Operator
Passenger Train
Route
Darbhanga Junction to Sitamarhi Junction

Trains are comfortable and affordable.

Bus
Direct
Duration
2 hours
Avg Price
100-200 INR
Operator
Local Bus Service
Route
Darbhanga to Sitamarhi via NH 527B

Buses are the most common way to travel.

Travel Tips
  • Religious Visit
    Dress modestly when visiting temples.
  • Transport
    Auto-rickshaws are available for local travel.
  • Food
    Try the local sweets near the temple area.
  • Timing
    Visit during the morning to avoid crowds.
  • Connectivity
    Sitamarhi is well-connected by road.
Safety Tips
  • Crowd Management
    Be careful in crowded temple areas.
  • Road Safety
    Ensure your bus driver is experienced.
  • Night Travel
    Avoid late-night travel on rural roads.
  • Emergency
    Keep local emergency numbers saved.
People Also Ask
  • How far is Sitamarhi?
    It is about 85 km from Darbhanga.
  • Are there trains?
    Yes, passenger trains are available.
  • Is it safe?
    Yes, it is a safe and popular route.
  • What is the best way to travel?
    Bus is the most convenient option.
  • Can I hire a taxi?
    Yes, taxis are available.
Quick Info
  • From Darbhanga, Bihar, India
  • To Sitamarhi, Bihar, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Sitamarhi
1
Janaki Mandir
A famous temple dedicated to Goddess Sita. It is the main attraction in Sitamarhi.
2
Punaura Dham
A sacred site believed to be the birthplace of Goddess Sita.
3
Local Markets
Explore the markets for local handicrafts and religious items.
4
Parks
Enjoy a peaceful walk in the local parks.
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