Is there a direct train from Masaurhi to Saharsa?

No, you must change trains at Patna Junction.

What is the best way to reach Saharsa?

Train is the most reliable and cost-effective mode.

How far is Saharsa from Patna?

It is approximately 180 km by rail.

Are buses available from Masaurhi?

Yes, but they are slower compared to the train network.

Is Saharsa safe for tourists?

Yes, it is generally safe during daylight hours.

Saharsa

Train

Masaurhi to Saharsa

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Masaurhi to Saharsa covers approximately 210 km. You must first reach Patna Junction from Masaurhi via local train or road. From Patna, several express trains like the Rajya Rani Express connect to Saharsa. The route traverses the fertile plains of North Bihar. Expect a total travel time of around 6 hours depending on connection wait times. This route is essential for accessing the Kosi region.

Total Distance: 210 km by road, 165 km air distance.

Fastest Way

Train from Patna Junction to Saharsa takes roughly 4 hours after reaching Patna.

Cheapest Way

Local train to Patna followed by passenger train to Saharsa for under 150 INR.

Compare Masaurhi to Saharsa Routes

Train

Connecting

Duration

6 hours

Avg Price

150-300 INR

Operator

Rajya Rani Express

Route

Masaurhi to Patna Junction, then Patna to Saharsa Junction.

Book your Patna to Saharsa ticket in advance as these trains remain crowded.

Travel Tips

Connection Buffer
Keep at least 2 hours buffer at Patna Junction for your train transfer.
Ticket Booking
Use the IRCTC app to check real-time train status for the Patna-Saharsa line.
Local Transport
Auto-rickshaws are the primary mode of transport within Saharsa city.
Food
Carry dry snacks as train pantry services can be inconsistent on this route.
Language
Knowing basic Hindi or Maithili helps in navigating local transport easily.

Safety Tips

Night Travel
Avoid late-night travel on rural roads between Masaurhi and Patna.
Luggage
Keep your belongings locked and secure while traveling in crowded passenger trains.
Emergency
Save the local police helpline number for Saharsa district.
Health
Carry a basic first-aid kit and bottled water during the journey.