Train
Driving
Garhwa to Begusarai
Updated: 22 May 2026
The journey from Garhwa to Begusarai covers approximately 350 kilometers through the plains of Bihar. You can take a train from Garhwa Road Junction to Begusarai Junction, often requiring a change at Barauni. Driving via NH 31 is a direct route through the heart of Bihar. The journey typically takes 8 to 10 hours. Begusarai, known for its industrial significance and the Kanwar Lake Bird Sanctuary, is a major city in North Bihar.
Total Distance: Driving distance is 350 km; straight-line air distance is 280 km.
Fastest Way
Train, taking approximately 9 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train, costing around 500 INR for sleeper class.
Compare Garhwa to Begusarai Routes
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Connecting
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Direct
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| Duration | 9 hours | 10 hours |
| Avg Price | 500 - 1500 INR | 4000 - 6000 INR |
| Operator | Barauni-Begusarai Intercity | Private Taxi |
| Route | Garhwa Road to Barauni to Begusarai | NH 31 via Patna and Barauni |
| Tip | Check for connecting train timings at Barauni station. | The road is well-maintained but watch for traffic in Patna. |
Travel Tips
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Train BookingBook your tickets in advance to ensure a seat.
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Road TravelDrive carefully on the highway, especially at night.
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Local TransportAuto-rickshaws are easily available for local travel.
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FoodTry the local Bihari cuisine, especially the litti chokha.
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WeatherCarry light clothing for summer and a jacket for winter.
Safety Tips
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DrivingAvoid driving at night on the highway.
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Personal SafetyKeep your belongings secure in public places.
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EmergencySave the local police helpline number.
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HealthCarry basic first-aid supplies.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?No, most routes require a change at Barauni.
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How long does it take?By train, it takes about 9 hours.
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Is it safe to drive?Yes, the highway is safe, but drive carefully.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter is the best time.
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Are there hotels near the station?Yes, there are many options near Begusarai station.
Quick Info
- From Garhwa, Jharkhand, India
- To Begusarai, Bihar, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March, as the weather is pleasant for sightseeing.
Things to Do in Begusarai
1
Kanwar Lake Bird Sanctuary
Visit this sanctuary which is home to a large number of migratory birds.
2
Simaria Ghat
See the beautiful ghat on the banks of the Ganges.
3
Naulakha Temple
Explore this historic temple dedicated to Lord Krishna.
4
Jay Mangla Garh
Visit this historic site which is a popular spot for pilgrimage.
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