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.

Bhagalpur

Train Driving

Kudra to Bhagalpur

Updated: 23 May 2026

The journey from Kudra to Bhagalpur covers approximately 400 kilometers. The most efficient way to travel is by train, with several express services connecting the two cities via the main line. By road, you will travel along NH 31, passing through major towns like Patna and Begusarai. The drive takes about 9 to 10 hours. Bhagalpur, known as the Silk City of India, is a historic city on the banks of the Ganges.

Total Distance: 400 km by road, 350 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 Bhagalpur Routes

	Train Direct	Driving Direct
Duration	8 hours	9 hours
Avg Price	300-900 INR	5000-7500 INR
Operator	Indian Railways	Private Taxi
Route	Kudra (KUA) to Bhagalpur Junction (BGP).	NH 31 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 31 is well-marked.
Local Transport
Auto-rickshaws are the best way to navigate Bhagalpur.
Weather
Bhagalpur 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 Bhagalpur.
Health
Stay hydrated and eat at reputable restaurants.