Are there direct trains?

Yes, several trains connect the two cities.

Yes, it is a major city and generally safe.

What is the best time to visit?

Winter months are the most comfortable.

Bettiah

Train Driving

Kudra to Bettiah

Updated: 23 May 2026

The journey from Kudra to Bettiah covers approximately 300 kilometers. The most efficient way to travel is by train, with several express services connecting the two cities. By road, you will travel along NH 22, passing through major towns like Patna and Muzaffarpur. The drive takes about 8 to 9 hours. Bettiah, a historic city in Bihar, is known for its role in the Indian independence movement and its proximity to the Valmiki Tiger Reserve.

Total Distance: 300 km by road, 250 km straight-line.

Fastest Way

Express trains are the fastest, taking about 8 hours.

Cheapest Way

Sleeper class train tickets are the most economical.

Compare Kudra to Bettiah Routes

	Train Direct	Driving Direct
Duration	8 hours	9 hours
Avg Price	300-800 INR	5000-7000 INR
Operator	Indian Railways	Private Taxi
Route	Kudra (KUA) to Bettiah (BTH).	NH 22 via Patna.
Tip	Book tickets well in advance.	The highway is well-maintained.

Travel Tips

Train Booking
Use the IRCTC website for confirmed bookings.
Road Route
The road via NH 22 is well-marked.
Local Transport
Auto-rickshaws are the best way to navigate Bettiah.
Weather
Bettiah can be hot; pack light cotton clothes.
Safety
Keep your belongings secure in crowded areas.

Safety Tips

Travel Documents
Always carry a government-issued ID.
Scams
Be wary of unauthorized guides at tourist spots.
Emergency
Dial 100 for police assistance in Bettiah.
Health
Stay hydrated and eat at reputable restaurants.