There are 2 ways to get from Darbhanga to Biratnagar by train or car
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The national COVID-19 helpline number in Biratnagar is 9851255839.
Wearing a face mask on public transport in Biratnagar is mandatory.
The social distance requirement in Biratnagar is 2 metres.
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Last updated: 19 Jan 2023
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Darbhanga to Biratnagar is to train which costs ₹340 - ₹1,800 and takes 10h 32m.
The quickest way to get from Darbhanga to Biratnagar is to drive which costs ₹1,800 - ₹2,700 and takes 2h 34m.
The distance between Darbhanga and Biratnagar is 141 km. The road distance is 177.5 km.
It takes approximately 10h 32m to get from Darbhanga to Biratnagar, including transfers.
Biratnagar is 15 min ahead of Darbhanga. It is currently 6:13 AM in Darbhanga and 6:28 AM in Biratnagar.
Yes, the driving distance between Darbhanga to Biratnagar is 178 km. It takes approximately 2h 34m to drive from Darbhanga to Biratnagar.
There are two+ hotels available in Biratnagar. Prices start at $100 USD per night.

- Distance: 140.9 km
- Duration: 10h 32m
What companies run services between Darbhanga, India and Biratnagar, Nepal?
You can take a train from Darbhanga to Biratnagar via Purnia Jn and Jogbani in around 10h 32m.

India’s national rail operator runs passenger and freight trains on both long-distance and suburban routes across the country, from slower multi-stop to faster and more comfortable services. It’s a practical and affordable way to explore the country. Advance ticket bookings usually open 120 days before the date of the journey for Indian nationals; 365 days for international travellers. You’ll be allocated a seat or berth when you book and choose your class of travel.
Contact Details
- Website
- indianrail.gov.in
Train from Darbhanga Jn to Purnia Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2 - $12
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Sleeper Class
- $2 - $3
- Third AC (3A)
- $6 - $9
- Second AC (2A)
- $9 - $12
Train from Purnia Jn to Jogbani
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $1 - $8
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Sleeper Class
- $1 - $2
- Third AC (3A)
- $4 - $6
- Second AC (2A)
- $6 - $8
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