There are 4 ways to get from Birgunj to Janakpur by train, car, or taxi
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Train, drive
best- Take the train from Raxaul Jn to Sitamarhitrain 15515 / ...
- Drive from Sitamarhi to Janakpurcar
2h 45m$7–21Train
cheapest- Take the train from Raxaul Jn to Darbhanga Jntrain 05208 / ...
- Take the train from Darbhanga Jn to Jaynagartrain 12562 / ...
9h 1m$4–27Drive 131.5 km
- Drive from Birgunj to Janakpurcar 131.5 km
2h 30m$17–25Taxi
- Take the taxi from Birgunj to Janakpurtaxi 131.5 km
2h 30m$95–120
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Birgunj to Janakpur is to train which costs $3 - $27 and takes 9h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Birgunj to Janakpur is to drive which takes 2h 30m and costs $16 - $25.
No, there is no direct train from Birgunj to Janakpur. However, there are services departing from Raxaul Jn and arriving at Janakpur via Darbhanga Jn and Jaynagar. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 1m.
The distance between Birgunj and Janakpur is 134 km. The road distance is 131.5 km.
The best way to get from Birgunj to Janakpur without a car is to taxi which takes 2h 30m and costs $95 - $120.
It takes approximately 2h 45m to get from Birgunj to Janakpur, including transfers.
Birgunj to Janakpur train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Raxaul Jn station.
Birgunj to Janakpur train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Darbhanga Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Birgunj to Janakpur is 131 km. It takes approximately 2h 30m to drive from Birgunj to Janakpur.
There are 15+ hotels available in Janakpur.
What companies run services between Birgunj, Nepal and Janakpur, Nepal?
You can take a train from Raxaul Jn to Janakpur via Darbhanga Jn, Jaynagar, and Jaynagar in around 9h 1m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Raxaul Jn to Sitamarhi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–11
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- $1–2
- Third AC (3A)
- $4–5
- Second AC (2A)
- $5–7
- First Class (1A)
- $8–11
Train from Raxaul Jn to Darbhanga Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–13
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- $1–2
- Third AC (3A)
- $4–6
- Second AC (2A)
- $6–8
- First Class (1A)
- $10–13
Train from Darbhanga Jn to Jaynagar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–11
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- $1–2
- Third AC (3A)
- $3–5
- Second AC (2A)
- $5–7
- First Class (1A)
- $8–11
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Estimated price
- $95–120
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