There are 4 ways to get from Janakpur to Forbesganj by car, bus, train, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive, bus
best- Drive from Janakpur to Darbhangacar
- Take the bus from Darbhanga to Forbesganjbus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper / ...
3h 34mTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Jaynagar to Sakri Jntrain 11062 / ...
- Take the train from Sakri Jn to Forbesganjtrain 13212 / ...
7h 39m₹314–2,419Drive 161.9 km
- Drive from Janakpur to Forbesganjcar 161.9 km
2h 39m₹1,823–2,632Fly
- Fly from Janakpur Airport (JKR) to Biratnagar Airport (BIR)plane JKR - BIR
2h 18m₹21,106–22,205
Janakpur Airport (JKR) to Biratnagar Airport (BIR) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Janakpur to Forbesganj is to train which costs ₹310 - ₹2,500 and takes 7h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Janakpur to Forbesganj is to fly which takes 2h 18m and costs ₹21,000 - ₹23,000.
No, there is no direct train from Janakpur to Forbesganj. However, there are services departing from Janakpur and arriving at Forbesganj via Jaynagar and Sakri Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 39m.
The distance between Janakpur and Forbesganj is 233 km. The road distance is 161.9 km.
The best way to get from Janakpur to Forbesganj without a car is to train which takes 7h 39m and costs ₹310 - ₹2,500.
It takes approximately 3h 34m to get from Janakpur to Forbesganj, including transfers.
Janakpur to Forbesganj train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Jaynagar station.
The best way to get from Janakpur to Forbesganj is to train which takes 7h 39m and costs ₹310 - ₹2,500. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs ₹21,000 - ₹23,000 and takes 2h 18m.
Forbesganj is 15 min behind Janakpur. It is currently 6:15 PM in Janakpur and 6:00 PM in Forbesganj.
Janakpur to Forbesganj train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Sakri Jn station.
What companies run services between Janakpur, Nepal and Forbesganj, India?
You can take a train from Janakpur to Forbesganj via Jaynagar, Jaynagar, and Sakri Jn in around 7h 39m. Alternatively, Yeti Airlines and Buddha Air Ltd fly from Janakpur Airport (JKR) to Biratnagar Airport (BIR) every 4 hours.
- Website
- buddhaair.com
Flights from Janakpur Airport to Biratnagar Airport via Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,700–33,000
- Website
- yetiairlines.com
Flights from Janakpur Airport to Biratnagar Airport via Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹20,000–27,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Jaynagar to Sakri Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–440
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹470–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
Train from Sakri Jn to Forbesganj
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
- Website
- JGD Travels Pvt Ltd.
Bus from Darbhanga to Forbesganj
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- JGD Travels Pvt Ltd.
- Website
- Maa Shanti Travels
Bus from Darbhanga to Forbesganj
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Maa Shanti Travels
- Website
- Super Humsafar
Bus from Darbhanga to Forbesganj
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Super Humsafar
- Website
- Raj Bus Services
Bus from Darbhanga to Forbesganj
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Raj Bus Services
- Website
- Hawa Hawai
Bus from Darbhanga to Forbesganj
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Hawa Hawai
- Website
- Shree Radha Travels
Bus from Darbhanga to Forbesganj
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Shree Radha Travels
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Booking & Getting There
Yes, the driving distance between Janakpur to Forbesganj is 162 km. It takes approximately 2h 39m to drive from Janakpur to Forbesganj.
There are six+ hotels available in Forbesganj.