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Motihari to Anantnag

Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Motihari, Bihar to Anantnag, Jammu and Kashmir.

1592 kmDistance
31.8 hrsDrive time

Tentative Fare Estimate

Car / Taxi
Hatchback₹17610
Sedan₹20800
SUV₹27210
Innova / MUV₹30450
Tempo Traveller₹35320
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Bus
Non-AC Seater₹1750
AC Seater₹2870
Non-AC Sleeper₹2550
AC Sleeper₹3660
Volvo / Multi-Axle₹4510
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Train
Sleeper₹990
Economy₹1620
Third AC₹2260
Second AC₹3210
First AC₹4490
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Tentative estimate only, based on typical Indian public-transport tariffs (state transport bus fares, IRCTC sleeper/AC class rates, standard outstation taxi per-km rates) — not a live quote from any operator.

Route Map

By Car: Motihari to Anantnag

1592 km · ~34h 30m · About 32h of driving split over 4 days, plus stops.

  1. Start from Motihari

    Leave early (5–6 AM) and avoid driving on highways after dark.

  2. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 150

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  3. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 300

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  4. 98 km · 1h 58m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 398

    Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.

  5. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 548

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  6. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 698

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  7. 98 km · 1h 58m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 796

    Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.

  8. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 946

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  9. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1096

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  10. 98 km · 1h 58m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 1194

    Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.

  11. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1344

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  12. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1494

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  13. 98 km · 1h 58m drive from previous stop

    Arrive in Anantnag

    Anantnag, Jammu and Kashmir

Stops are typical for this road, not a fixed itinerary. Timings assume about 50 km/h on average — traffic, tolls and road conditions vary.

By Bus: Motihari to Anantnag

1592 km · ~35h 22m · 2 bus rides with 1 change. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability before you travel.

  1. Board at Motihari

    Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Motihari. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.

  2. Motihari → change point 1

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~796 km

    ~17h 41m|Tentative fare ₹880–₹2,280

  3. Change buses at a major city (around km 796)

    Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Anantnag. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.

  4. change point 1 → Anantnag

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~796 km

    ~17h 41m|Tentative fare ₹880–₹2,280

  5. Arrive in Anantnag

    Anantnag, Jammu and Kashmir

Halts and change points are typical for this route, not a specific operator’s schedule — check live availability and timings when booking.

By Train: Motihari to Anantnag

Nearest railway stations: Bapudham Motihari for Motihari, Udhampur (about 90 km away) for Anantnag.

No direct train found — best options with a change

1 change · 33h in total

GUWAHATI - JAMMU TAWI Amarnath Exp#15653 · Express
08:20 AMPipra
24h 10m206 stops
08:30 AM+1dJalandhar Cant

Change trains at Jalandhar Cant — about 3h 24m wait

Ahmedabad-Udhampur Janmabhoomi Express#19107 · Express
11:54 AMJalandhar Cant
5h 26m36 stops
05:20 PMUdhampur

1 change · 33h 10m in total

GUWAHATI - JAMMU TAWI Amarnath Exp#15653 · Express
08:20 AMPipra
28h246 stops
12:20 PM+1dJammu Tawi

Change trains at Jammu Tawi — about 3h 45m wait

Jammu Udhampur Passenger#54653 · Passenger
04:05 PMJammu Tawi
1h 25m5 stops
05:30 PMUdhampur

1 change · 34h 40m in total

DARBHANGA - AMRITSAR Jan Nayak Exp#15211 · Express
09:25 PMPipra
23h 25m180 stops
08:50 PM+1dAmbala Cant Jn

Change trains at Ambala Cant Jn — about 3h 8m wait

Uttar Sampark Kranti Express#12445 · Sampark Kranti
11:58 PMAmbala Cant Jn
8h 7m57 stops
08:05 AM+1dUdhampur

Waits assume each train runs daily — the timetable data has no running days, so check the days for every train before you plan a change.

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.

Transport Options

Motihari to Anantnag: Route & Travel Options

Route overview

Motihari to Anantnag is about 1592 km by road, roughly 31.8 hours of travel time.

Tentative fare estimate

Approximate fares for about 1592 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.

  • Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹17,610 · Sedan ₹20,800 · SUV ₹27,210 · Innova / MUV ₹30,450 · Tempo Traveller ₹35,320
  • Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹1,750 · AC Seater ₹2,870 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹2,550 · AC Sleeper ₹3,660 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹4,510
  • Train: Sleeper ₹990 · Economy ₹1,620 · Third AC ₹2,260 · Second AC ₹3,210 · First AC ₹4,490

Tentative estimates only — actual fares vary by operator, season, class and how early you book.

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