Train
Bus
Muzaffarpur to Darbhanga
Updated: 21 May 2026
The journey from Muzaffarpur to Darbhanga covers a distance of approximately 70 km. You can travel via NH 27, which provides a smooth road connection between these two major cities of North Bihar. Regular bus services operate from the Muzaffarpur bus stand, and several trains connect Muzaffarpur Junction to Darbhanga Junction. The travel time is typically around 2 hours by road and slightly less by train.
Total Distance: Driving distance is 70 km; straight-line air distance is 65 km.
Fastest Way
Train, taking roughly 1 hour 45 minutes.
Cheapest Way
Train (General class), costing approximately 50 INR.
Compare Muzaffarpur to Darbhanga Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
1 hour 45 mins
Avg Price
50-200 INR
Operator
Passenger Trains
Route
Muzaffarpur Junction to Darbhanga Junction.
Trains are frequent and the most comfortable way to travel.
Bus
Direct
Duration
2 hours 15 mins
Avg Price
120-200 INR
Operator
Private Bus Operators
Route
NH 27 via Sitamarhi/Darbhanga road.
Buses are available throughout the day from the main bus stand.
Travel Tips
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TransportAuto-rickshaws are the best way to navigate within Darbhanga city.
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BookingBook your train tickets in advance to avoid last-minute rush.
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RoadsThe NH 27 is well-maintained, making road travel comfortable.
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FoodTry the local Mithila cuisine, especially the fish dishes.
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ConnectivityMobile network is strong across the entire route.
Safety Tips
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Personal ItemsKeep your bags close in crowded public transport.
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Night TravelPrefer daytime travel for better visibility and safety.
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EmergencyKeep a list of emergency contacts handy.
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HydrationCarry water, especially during summer months.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?Yes, multiple trains run daily between the two cities.
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How long is the journey?It takes about 2 hours by road or train.
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Which is the best mode?Train is generally preferred for comfort and speed.
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Are there buses?Yes, private buses are available frequently.
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Is it safe?Yes, it is a well-connected and safe route.
Quick Info
- From Muzaffarpur, Bihar, India
- To Darbhanga, Bihar, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March, when the weather is pleasant for exploring the cultural sites of Darbhanga.
Things to Do in Darbhanga
1
Darbhanga Fort
A historic fort showcasing the grandeur of the Darbhanga Raj. It is a significant landmark in the city.
2
Kusheshwar Asthan
A famous bird sanctuary and pilgrimage site located near Darbhanga, known for migratory birds.
3
Shyama Mai Temple
A beautiful temple complex known for its architecture and religious significance. It is a peaceful place to visit.
4
Chandradhari Museum
Houses a collection of rare artifacts, paintings, and sculptures reflecting the history of the region.
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