Rafiganj
Rafiganj
Khagaria
Khagaria
Train

Rafiganj to Khagaria

Updated: 21 May 2026

Khagaria is located about 220 km from Rafiganj. The most efficient way to reach is by train to Barauni Junction, followed by a short train or bus ride to Khagaria. The road route follows NH 31, which is a major artery in Bihar. Khagaria is situated at the confluence of several rivers, making it a unique geographical location in the state.

Total Distance: 220 km by road, 180 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Private car via NH 31 takes about 5 hours.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train travel is the most economical.
Compare Rafiganj to Khagaria Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
5 hours
Avg Price
250-600 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
Rafiganj to Barauni, then Barauni to Khagaria.

Many trains pass through Khagaria on the Barauni-Katihar line.

Travel Tips
  • Train Booking
    Book tickets in advance as this is a busy route.
  • Road Travel
    Be prepared for traffic near the Barauni bridge.
  • Food
    Try the local fish dishes which are a specialty.
  • Language
    Hindi is the primary language.
  • Connectivity
    Good mobile network coverage in the town.
Safety Tips
  • Night Travel
    Avoid traveling on rural roads after dark.
  • Valuables
    Keep your belongings secure in public transport.
  • Emergency
    Keep local police numbers saved.
  • Health
    Carry basic medicines.
People Also Ask
  • Is Khagaria a big city?
    It is a district headquarters with a growing urban center.
  • How to reach Khagaria?
    By train via Barauni or by road via NH 31.
  • Are there hotels?
    Yes, basic hotels are available.
  • What is famous in Khagaria?
    Its location at the confluence of rivers.
  • Is it safe for tourists?
    Yes, it is generally safe.
Quick Info
  • From Rafiganj, Bihar, India
  • To Khagaria, Bihar, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Khagaria
1
River Confluence
Visit the point where the Bagmati and Kosi rivers meet.
2
Local Markets
Explore the vibrant markets for local agricultural produce.
3
Historical Sites
Visit the old temples and colonial-era buildings in the town.
4
Nature Walks
Enjoy the lush green landscapes along the river banks.
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