Is there a direct train?

Yes, there are trains connecting Jamui and Bettiah.

Are there hotels in Bettiah?

Yes, there are several hotels near the railway station.

Bettiah

Train Bus

Pakri to Bettiah

Updated: 28 May 2026

To travel from Pakri to Bettiah, you need to cover approximately 280 kilometers. The most efficient way is to reach Jamui railway station and take a train towards Bettiah, which is a major junction in North Bihar. Alternatively, you can travel by road via NH 31. The journey typically takes 8 to 9 hours.

Total Distance: Driving distance 280 km, straight-line air distance 240 km.

Fastest Way

Express train from Jamui to Bettiah, taking about 8 hours.

Cheapest Way

General class train ticket, costing around 350 INR.

Compare Pakri to Bettiah Routes

	Train Connecting	Bus Connecting
Duration	8 hours	9 hours
Avg Price	350-800 INR	600-1000 INR
Operator	Indian Railways	Private Bus Operators
Route	Jamui to Bettiah via Barauni.	Jamui to Bettiah via NH 31.
Tip	Check for trains that stop at Bettiah station.	Buses are available from Jamui bus stand.

Travel Tips

Train Booking
Book your train tickets in advance for a comfortable journey.
Road Travel
If traveling by road, be prepared for some traffic near Bettiah.
Local Transport
Auto-rickshaws are the primary mode of transport within Bettiah town.
Food
Try the local delicacies available in the Bettiah market.
Connectivity
Bettiah is well-connected by rail to major cities in India.

Safety Tips

Luggage
Keep your luggage secure during the train journey.
Night Travel
Avoid traveling on rural roads late at night.
Emergency
Keep the local police station number saved.
Vehicle Safety
If driving, ensure your vehicle is in good condition.