Driving
Kesariya to Gopalganj
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Kesariya to Gopalganj covers 130 kilometers through the northwestern part of Bihar. You will travel via NH 27, passing through Motihari. The drive takes approximately 3.5 hours. This route is relatively straightforward and connects the Buddhist circuit area to the border districts. Expect a mix of highway driving and some town traffic in Motihari.
Total Distance: 130 km driving distance; 100 km straight-line distance.
Fastest Way
Private taxi taking 3.5 hours via NH 27.
Cheapest Way
Public bus from Kesariya to Gopalganj costing 300 INR.
Compare Kesariya to Gopalganj Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
3.5 hours
Avg Price
2000-3000 INR
Operator
Private Taxi
Route
Kesariya - Motihari - Gopalganj via NH 27
The road through Motihari is well-maintained.
Travel Tips
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Route PlanningThe route is simple; follow NH 27 signs.
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FoodMotihari has many good restaurants for a quick meal.
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ConnectivityMobile network is excellent throughout this route.
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HydrationCarry water, especially during the summer months.
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LanguageHindi and Bhojpuri are widely spoken.
Safety Tips
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Driving SafetyWatch for heavy traffic near Motihari town.
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Night TravelGenerally safe, but stick to the main highway.
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EmergencyKeep local emergency numbers handy.
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Vehicle SecurityStandard parking precautions apply.
People Also Ask
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Is Gopalganj a big city?It is a growing district headquarters in Bihar.
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How to reach by train?Gopalganj has a railway station connected to major hubs.
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Are there hotels?Several budget hotels are available in the town.
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Is the road safe?Yes, it is a well-traveled and safe route.
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What is the best time?Winter is the most comfortable time to visit.
Quick Info
- From Kesariya, Bihar, India
- To Gopalganj, Bihar, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Gopalganj
1
Thave Temple
A famous temple near Gopalganj, known for its religious significance.
2
Motihari Lake
Stop by the lake in Motihari for a quick break and scenic views.
3
Local Markets
Explore the markets for local textiles and traditional items.
4
Historical Sites
Visit the various colonial-era buildings in the Motihari area.
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