Driving

Kesariya to Madhepura

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Kesariya to Madhepura spans 230 kilometers across the North Bihar plains. You will travel via NH 27, passing through Darbhanga and Saharsa. The drive takes approximately 7 hours. This route connects the historic Kesariya region to the educational and cultural hub of Madhepura. Expect a mix of highway driving and local traffic in the towns along the way.

Total Distance: 230 km driving distance; 190 km straight-line distance.
Fastest Way
Private taxi taking 7 hours via NH 27.
Cheapest Way
Public bus from Muzaffarpur to Madhepura costing 550 INR.
Compare Kesariya to Madhepura Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
7 hours
Avg Price
4000-5000 INR
Operator
Private Taxi
Route
Kesariya - Darbhanga - Saharsa - Madhepura via NH 27

The road from Saharsa to Madhepura is generally well-maintained.

Travel Tips
  • Route Planning
    Plan your stops in Darbhanga for better food options.
  • Road Conditions
    Be prepared for some construction zones on the highway.
  • Connectivity
    Mobile data is reliable in most parts of this route.
  • Hydration
    Carry water as the climate can be quite humid.
  • Language
    Knowing basic Maithili or Hindi will be very helpful.
Safety Tips
  • Driving Safety
    Watch for local traffic and pedestrians in town centers.
  • Night Travel
    Avoid driving late at night on the Saharsa-Madhepura stretch.
  • Emergency
    Keep local emergency numbers saved in your phone.
  • Vehicle Security
    Always park in designated or secure areas.
People Also Ask
  • Is Madhepura a big city?
    It is a growing educational and administrative hub in Bihar.
  • How to reach by train?
    Madhepura has a railway station connected to major cities.
  • Are there hotels?
    Basic hotels and guest houses are available.
  • Is the road safe?
    Yes, it is safe during the day with standard precautions.
  • What is the best time?
    Winter is the most comfortable time to travel.
Quick Info
  • From Kesariya, Bihar, India
  • To Madhepura, Bihar, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

November to February for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Madhepura
1
B.N. Mandal University
Visit the campus, which is a significant landmark in the region.
2
Singheshwar Temple
A famous Shiva temple located near Madhepura, attracting many pilgrims.
3
Local Markets
Explore the markets for traditional Bihari sweets and local produce.
4
Cultural Sites
Discover the local history through the architecture of older buildings in the town.
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