Driving
Kesariya to Rohtas
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Kesariya to Rohtas spans 300 kilometers across Bihar. You will travel via NH 19, passing through Patna and Sasaram. The drive takes approximately 8.5 hours. This route connects the northern plains to the historic Rohtas region. Expect a mix of highway driving and some city traffic in Patna. It is a long-haul journey requiring careful planning.
Total Distance: 300 km driving distance; 250 km straight-line distance.
Fastest Way
Private taxi taking 8.5 hours via NH 19.
Cheapest Way
Public bus from Kesariya to Rohtas costing 650 INR.
Compare Kesariya to Rohtas Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
8.5 hours
Avg Price
5500-7500 INR
Operator
Private Taxi
Route
Kesariya - Patna - Sasaram - Rohtas via NH 19
The road through Patna can be congested.
Travel Tips
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Route PlanningPlan your stops in Patna for food and rest.
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Road ConditionsNH 19 is generally well-maintained.
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ConnectivityMobile network is excellent.
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HydrationCarry water for the long drive.
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LanguageHindi and local dialects are spoken.
Safety Tips
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Driving SafetyWatch for traffic in Patna.
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Night TravelAvoid night travel on the long highway stretches.
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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 Rohtas a big city?It is a district with a large rural area.
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How to reach by train?Nearest station is in Sasaram.
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Are there hotels?Limited accommodation options available.
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Is the road safe?Yes, it is a safe and well-traveled 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 Rohtas, Bihar, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Rohtas
1
Rohtasgarh Fort
Visit the historic fort with its stunning architecture.
2
Sher Shah Suri Tomb
Explore the tomb in Sasaram.
3
Local Markets
Browse the markets for local handicrafts.
4
Scenic Views
Enjoy the landscapes of the Rohtas region.
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