Driving
Murliganj to Bhagalpur
Updated: 28 May 2026
Bhagalpur, known as the Silk City, is located about 130 kilometers from Murliganj. You can reach Bhagalpur by crossing the Kosi and Ganga rivers. The journey involves a mix of state highways and rail connections. Buses are available from the Murliganj bus stand, while trains provide a more comfortable alternative. The travel time is approximately 4 hours, offering scenic views of the river plains.
Total Distance: 130 km by road, 110 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Private taxi, taking 3.5 hours.
Cheapest Way
State transport bus, costing 250 INR.
Compare Murliganj to Bhagalpur Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
4 hours
Avg Price
300 - 700 INR
Operator
Bihar State Road Transport Corporation
Route
Via NH 107 and NH 80.
Buses are the most common mode of transport.
Travel Tips
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Road ChoiceNH 80 is the main route.
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Bus TimingStart early to avoid traffic.
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SnacksCarry water and snacks.
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ConnectivityMobile network is strong.
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BookingNo advance booking needed for buses.
Safety Tips
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Road SafetyEnsure your driver follows speed limits.
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Personal BelongingsKeep your wallet secure.
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EmergencyKeep the local police number handy.
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Night TravelAvoid late-night travel.
People Also Ask
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Is Bhagalpur a big city?Yes, it is a major city in Bihar.
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Are there trains?Yes, Bhagalpur Junction is well-connected.
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Is it safe?Yes, it is a safe city for travelers.
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How long is the bus ride?Approximately 4 hours.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter months are best.
Quick Info
- From Murliganj, Bihar, India
- To Bhagalpur, Bihar, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Bhagalpur
1
Vikramshila Gangetic Dolphin Sanctuary
Visit this unique sanctuary to see dolphins.
2
Silk Industry
Explore the famous Bhagalpuri silk weaving centers.
3
Mandar Hill
A historic hill with ancient temples nearby.
4
Local Markets
Shop for authentic silk products.
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