Motihari to Chinnar
Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Motihari, Bihar to Chinnar, Kerala.
Tentative Fare Estimate
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 Chinnar
2648 km · ~56h 58m · About 53h of driving split over 6 days, plus stops.
- Start from Motihari
Leave early (5–6 AM) and avoid driving on highways after dark.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 150Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 300Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
141 km · 2h 50m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 441Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 591Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 741Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
141 km · 2h 50m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 883Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1033Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1183Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
141 km · 2h 50m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 1324Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1474Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1624Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
141 km · 2h 50m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 1765Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1915Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 2065Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
141 km · 2h 50m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 2207Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 2357Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 2507Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
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 Chinnar
2648 km · ~58h 51m · 3 bus rides with 2 changes. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability before you travel.
- 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.
- Motihari → change point 1
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~883 km
~19h 37m|Tentative fare ₹970–₹2,520
- Change buses at a major city (around km 883)
Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Chinnar. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.
- change point 1 → change point 2
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~883 km
~19h 37m|Tentative fare ₹970–₹2,520
- Change buses at a major city (around km 1765)
Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Chinnar. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.
- change point 2 → Chinnar
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~883 km
~19h 37m|Tentative fare ₹970–₹2,520
- Arrive in Chinnar
Chinnar, Kerala
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 Chinnar
Nearest railway stations: Bapudham Motihari for Motihari, Ernakulam Jn (about 79 km away) for Chinnar.
No direct train found — best options with a change
1 change · 59h 28m in total
Change trains at Asansol Jn — about 8h 50m wait
1 change · 60h 5m in total
Change trains at Itarsi Jn — about 1h 50m wait
1 change · 60h 15m in total
Change trains at Itarsi Jn — about 1h 50m wait
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 Chinnar: Route & Travel Options
Route overview
Motihari to Chinnar is about 2648 km by road, roughly 53 hours of travel time.
Tentative fare estimate
Approximate fares for about 2648 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.
- Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹29,230 · Sedan ₹34,520 · SUV ₹45,170 · Innova / MUV ₹50,510 · Tempo Traveller ₹58,560
- Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹2,910 · AC Seater ₹4,770 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹4,240 · AC Sleeper ₹6,090 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹7,460
- Train: Sleeper ₹1,620 · Economy ₹2,680 · Third AC ₹3,740 · Second AC ₹5,330 · First AC ₹7,440
Tentative estimates only — actual fares vary by operator, season, class and how early you book.
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