Begusarai to Bir
Distance, road route, travel options and tentative fare estimates by car, bus and train from Begusarai, Bihar to Bir, Himachal Pradesh.
Approx Distance: 1528 km
Approx Duration: 34 hrs
Route overview
Begusarai to Bir is about 1528 km by road, roughly 34 hours of travel time.
By car: Begusarai to Bir
About 31h of driving split over 4 days, plus stops.
- Start from Begusarai. Leave early (5–6 AM) and avoid driving on highways after dark.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 150. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 300. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 82 km (about 1h 38m of driving) — Overnight halt around km 382. Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 532. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 682. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 82 km (about 1h 38m of driving) — Overnight halt around km 764. Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 914. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 1064. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 82 km (about 1h 38m of driving) — Overnight halt around km 1146. Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 1296. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 1446. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 82 km (about 1h 38m of driving) — Arrive in Bir
By bus: Begusarai to Bir
2 bus rides with 1 change. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability before you travel.
- Board at Begusarai. Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Begusarai. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.
- Begusarai → change point 1. AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~764 km Takes about 16h 59m. Tentative fare ₹840–₹2,190.
- Change buses at a major city (around km 764). Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Bir. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.
- change point 1 → Bir. AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~764 km Takes about 16h 59m. Tentative fare ₹840–₹2,190.
- Arrive in Bir
By train: Begusarai to Bir
The nearest railway stations are Begu Sarai for Begusarai and Baijnath Paprola for Bir. There is no direct train between them in our timetable data; most travellers change trains at a major junction. Options with a change:
- With two changes, 56h 28m in total: KOLKATA SEALDAH - AMRITSAR Akal Takht Exp (12317) 02:02 PM Mankatha to 04:50 PM Amritsar Jn, then Ravi Express (14633) 09:15 AM Amritsar Jn to 11:40 AM Pathankot, then PATHANKOT - BAIJNATHPAPROLA PASSENGER (52469) 03:50 PM Pathankot to 10:30 PM Baijnath Paprola — change at Amritsar Jn (about 16h 25m wait) and Pathankot (about 4h 10m wait)
- With two changes, 56h 28m in total: KOLKATA SEALDAH - AMRITSAR Akal Takht Exp (12317) 02:02 PM Mankatha to 04:50 PM Amritsar Jn, then Amritsar Batala Pathankot DMU (54611) 04:40 AM Amritsar Jn to 07:35 AM Pathankot, then PATHANKOT - BAIJNATHPAPROLA PASSENGER (52469) 03:50 PM Pathankot to 10:30 PM Baijnath Paprola — change at Amritsar Jn (about 11h 50m wait) and Pathankot (about 8h 15m wait)
- With two changes, 56h 28m in total: KOLKATA SEALDAH - AMRITSAR Akal Takht Exp (12317) 02:02 PM Mankatha to 04:50 PM Amritsar Jn, then Amritsar Pathankot DMU (54613) 06:15 AM Amritsar Jn to 09:35 AM Pathankot, then PATHANKOT - BAIJNATHPAPROLA PASSENGER (52469) 03:50 PM Pathankot to 10:30 PM Baijnath Paprola — change at Amritsar Jn (about 13h 25m wait) and Pathankot (about 6h 15m wait)
Train details come from a 2015 railway timetable snapshot — newer trains, changed timings and running days are not included, so confirm on IRCTC before you plan around a train.
Tentative fare estimate
Approximate fares for about 1528 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.
- Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹16,910 · Sedan ₹19,960 · SUV ₹26,130 · Innova / MUV ₹29,230 · Tempo Traveller ₹33,920
- Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹1,680 · AC Seater ₹2,750 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹2,440 · AC Sleeper ₹3,510 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹4,330
- Train: Sleeper ₹950 · Economy ₹1,560 · Third AC ₹2,170 · Second AC ₹3,090 · First AC ₹4,310
Tentative estimates only — actual fares vary by operator, season, class and how early you book.
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