Train
Driving
Saharsa to Samastipur
Updated: 28 May 2026
The distance between Saharsa and Samastipur is approximately 130 km. This route is well-connected by both rail and road. The train journey is the most popular, passing through scenic rural Bihar. By road, you will travel via NH 327E and NH 27. The journey typically takes between three to four hours depending on the mode of transport and traffic conditions.
Total Distance: 130 km driving distance, 110 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Express train, taking approximately 3 hours.
Cheapest Way
Passenger train, costing around 100 INR.
Compare Saharsa to Samastipur Routes
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Direct
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Direct
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| Duration | 3 hours | 4 hours |
| Avg Price | 100-300 INR | 1500-2500 INR |
| Operator | Indian Railways | Private Taxi |
| Route | Saharsa Junction to Samastipur Junction. | Via NH 27. |
| Tip | Express trains are faster than passenger trains. | NH 27 is a well-maintained highway. |
Travel Tips
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Train BookingBook your train tickets at least a week in advance.
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Road TravelIf driving, use GPS to navigate through town traffic.
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FoodTry the local 'Khaja' sweet, a regional specialty.
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LanguageHindi and Maithili are the primary languages spoken.
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WeatherCarry an umbrella during the monsoon season.
Safety Tips
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LuggageKeep your bags locked and within sight.
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Night TravelAvoid traveling on state highways after dark.
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EmergencySave the local taxi service numbers.
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CrowdsStay alert in crowded public transport hubs.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?Yes, several trains connect Saharsa and Samastipur daily.
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How long is the journey?It takes about 3 hours by train.
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Are buses available?Yes, private buses operate on this route.
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Is it safe?Yes, it is a standard route for commuters.
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What is the best way?Train is the most convenient and fastest option.
Quick Info
- From Saharsa, Bihar, India
- To Samastipur, Bihar, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for comfortable weather.
Things to Do in Samastipur
1
Samastipur Junction
Explore the historic railway station area, which is a major hub in North Bihar.
2
Local Markets
Visit the bustling markets for local sweets and traditional clothing.
3
Burhi Gandak River
Take a walk along the banks of the Burhi Gandak river for a peaceful evening.
4
Temples
Visit the local temples that showcase traditional North Indian architecture.
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