Is there a direct bus?

Yes, private buses operate on this route.

Yes, standard safety precautions apply.

What is the best mode?

Train is preferred for comfort.

Yes, private taxis are available for hire.

Sheikhpura

Train Bus

Supaul to Sheikhpura

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Supaul to Sheikhpura covers about 170 km. The route via NH 31 is well-connected and offers a smooth drive. Sheikhpura is a historic town. Expect a travel time of 5 hours by road.

Total Distance: 170 km driving distance, 140 km straight-line distance.

Fastest Way

Road travel takes 5 hours via private taxi.

Cheapest Way

Train is the most economical option.

Compare Supaul to Sheikhpura Routes

	Train Connecting	Bus Direct
Duration	6 hours	5 hours
Avg Price	180-350 INR	300-500 INR
Operator	Indian Railways	Private Bus Operators
Route	Supaul to Sheikhpura via Kiul	Supaul to Sheikhpura via NH 31
Tip	Requires a change at Kiul Junction.	Buses are frequent from the main stand.

Travel Tips

Road Conditions
NH 31 is a high-speed highway; drive carefully.
Train Booking
Book tickets in advance for the Kiul connection.
Food
Try the local snacks at highway stalls.
Connectivity
Mobile network is excellent in the city.
Safety
Keep your documents and valuables secure.

Safety Tips

Night Travel
Avoid late-night travel on the highway.
Luggage
Keep your bags locked and in sight.
Emergency
Save the local emergency numbers.
Vehicle
If driving, ensure your vehicle is serviced.