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Gopalganj to Madhubani

Updated: 20 May 2026

The journey from Gopalganj to Madhubani is a regional trip within Bihar. You can travel by road via NH 27 or take a train from Chhapra or Patna. The route passes through the heart of Bihar, offering a glimpse of the rural landscape. Madhubani is world-famous for its unique style of painting.

Total Distance: Driving distance 230 km, Air distance 190 km.
Fastest Way
Driving via NH 27 is the fastest way to reach Madhubani.
Cheapest Way
Train in Sleeper class is the most economical way to travel.
Compare Gopalganj to Madhubani Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
7 hours
Avg Price
220 - 550 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
Chhapra Junction to Madhubani Junction.

Check train schedules on the IRCTC website.

Driving
Direct
Duration
6 hours
Avg Price
2200 - 4500 INR
Operator
Private Taxi
Route
Gopalganj to Madhubani via NH 27.

The road is well-connected; ensure your vehicle is in good condition.

Travel Tips
  • Road Conditions
    Check for road construction updates before starting your drive.
  • Local Transport
    Use auto-rickshaws for city travel.
  • Weather
    Bihar can be hot in summer; carry water and sunscreen.
  • Food
    Try the local Bihari cuisine, especially litti chokha.
  • Language
    Hindi and Maithili are widely spoken.
Safety Tips
  • Driving
    Avoid driving at night on rural roads.
  • Valuables
    Keep your belongings secure in public places.
  • Emergency
    Keep the local police helpline number handy.
  • Health
    Stay hydrated and carry basic first-aid supplies.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train from Gopalganj to Madhubani?
    No, you usually need to travel to Chhapra or Patna first.
  • How long does the drive take?
    It takes about 6 to 7 hours depending on traffic.
  • What is the best way to travel?
    Driving is the most convenient for this distance.
  • Is Madhubani safe?
    Yes, it is a safe city for tourists.
  • Can I reach by bus?
    Yes, there are state-run and private buses available.
Quick Info
  • From Gopalganj, Bihar, India
  • To Madhubani, Bihar, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Madhubani
1
Madhubani Painting Centers
Visit local centers to see and buy authentic Madhubani paintings.
2
Kapileshwar Temple
Experience the spiritual atmosphere of this famous temple.
3
Local Markets
Explore the vibrant local markets.
4
Madhubani Museum
See the collection of artifacts and historical items.
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