Train
Driving
Motihari to Bokaro
Updated: 28 May 2026
The distance from Motihari to Bokaro is approximately 420 km. The most convenient way to travel is by train, with connections available from nearby stations. The journey takes about 11-13 hours. Alternatively, you can drive via NH 22. Bokaro is a major industrial city known for its steel plant.
Total Distance: 420 km driving distance and 360 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving is often faster depending on traffic.
Cheapest Way
Train travel is the most economical.
Compare Motihari to Bokaro Routes
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Connecting
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Direct
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| Duration | 12 hours | 11 hours |
| Avg Price | 400-1200 INR | 5000-8000 INR |
| Operator | Indian Railways | Private Taxi |
| Route | Motihari to Bokaro (BKSC) via Patna | Motihari - Patna - Bokaro via NH 22 |
| Tip | Book tickets well in advance. | Good road connectivity. |
Travel Tips
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Local TransportUse auto-rickshaws for travel within the city.
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FoodTry the local street food.
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ConnectivityMobile network is excellent.
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BookingBook train tickets early.
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LanguageHindi is the local language.
Safety Tips
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Crowd SafetyBe cautious in crowded areas.
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Personal SafetyKeep your belongings secure.
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EmergencyKeep local police numbers saved.
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Night TravelUse registered taxis at night.
People Also Ask
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How to reach Bokaro?You can reach Bokaro by train or road from Motihari.
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Is Bokaro safe?Yes, it is a major city and generally safe for tourists.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter is the most comfortable time.
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Are there hotels in Bokaro?Yes, there are many options for all budgets.
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Is there an airport nearby?Yes, the nearest airport is in Ranchi.
Quick Info
- From Motihari, Bihar, India
- To Bokaro, Jharkhand, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Bokaro
1
Garga Dam
Visit the famous dam.
2
City Park
See the beautiful park.
3
Jawaharlal Nehru Biological Park
Explore the zoo.
4
Bokaro Steel Plant
See the industrial site.
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