Is there a direct train to Begusarai?

Yes, there are trains from Ranchi to Begusarai.

How far is Begusarai from Patna?

Begusarai is about 120 km from Patna.

Is it safe to travel by road?

Yes, the road is safe during the day.

What is the best way to travel?

Train to Begusarai is the most convenient.

Are there hotels in Begusarai?

Yes, there are several budget and mid-range hotels.

Gumla

Begusarai

Train Driving

Gumla to Begusarai

Updated: 22 May 2026

The journey from Gumla to Begusarai covers approximately 400 km. You will travel through Ranchi and Patna before reaching Begusarai. The most practical way is to take a taxi or bus to Ranchi, then a train to Begusarai. Expect a total travel time of 12 to 14 hours.

Total Distance: 400 km by road, 340 km straight-line.

Fastest Way

Private taxi, taking 11 hours.

Cheapest Way

Bus to Ranchi and train to Begusarai, approx 1100 INR.

Compare Gumla to Begusarai Routes

	Train Connecting	Driving Direct
Duration	14 hours	11 hours
Avg Price	1000-2000 INR	5500-7500 INR
Operator	Indian Railways	Private Taxi
Route	Gumla to Ranchi by road, then train from Ranchi to Begusarai	Gumla - Ranchi - Patna - Begusarai
Tip	Begusarai is well-connected by rail.	The road is well-paved but traffic can be heavy near industrial towns.

Travel Tips

Transport
Begusarai is well-connected by rail; use the station for further travel.
Accommodation
There are many hotels and guest houses in Begusarai.
Food
Try the local Bihari cuisine, especially the 'Litti Chokha'.
Language
Hindi is the main language; carry a translation app if needed.
Connectivity
Mobile network is good in Begusarai town.

Safety Tips

Road Safety
Be cautious on the Patna-Begusarai highway, especially at night.
Personal Safety
Keep your belongings secure in public transport.
Emergency
Keep the contact number of your hotel and local emergency services.
Health
Carry basic medicines as the climate can be humid.