Is it a direct route?

No, you usually need to change at Patna.

How long does it take?

It takes about 6.5 to 7.5 hours by road.

No, there is no direct rail link between Kesariya and Dehri.

Yes, it is a safe and frequently traveled route.

What is the best time to visit?

Winter months are ideal for sightseeing.

Dehri

Bus Driving

Kesariya to Dehri

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Kesariya to Dehri covers approximately 210 kilometers, taking you across the plains of Bihar. You will travel via Patna. The trip takes about 6.5 hours by bus or private vehicle. Dehri is a major city in the Rohtas region, known for its industrial significance and proximity to the Sone river. This route is essential for regional connectivity.

Total Distance: 210 km by road, 190 km straight-line distance.

Fastest Way

Private taxi takes 6 hours 30 minutes.

Cheapest Way

Bus from Kesariya to Patna and then to Dehri costs 450 INR.

Compare Kesariya to Dehri Routes

	Bus Connecting	Driving Direct
Duration	7.5 hours	6 hours 30 mins
Avg Price	450 - 550 INR	4500 - 5500 INR
Operator	Local Private Bus Operators	Private Taxi
Route	Kesariya to Patna, then to Dehri.	Via NH 22 and NH 19.
Tip	You will likely need to change buses at Patna.	Taxis offer a more comfortable and faster alternative to buses.

Travel Tips

Bus Stand
Dehri has a central bus stand; ensure you know your destination within the city.
Road Conditions
Roads are generally good but can be busy during market hours.
Timing
Travel during the day to enjoy the scenic rural landscape.
Local Transport
Auto-rickshaws are the best way to get around Dehri.
Food
Try the local delicacies at the eateries near the bus stand.