There are 6 ways to get from Janakpur to Kishanganj by plane, train, car, bus, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Bhadrapur Airport, train
best- Fly from Janakpur Airport (JKR) to Bhadrapur Airport (BDP)plane JKR - BDP
- Take the train from Galgalia to Kishanganjtrain
4h 32m₹4,359–28,892Train
cheapest- Take the train from Jaynagar to Purnia Jntrain 15284
- Take the train from Purnia Jn to Kishanganjtrain 15723
15h 12m₹424–3,219Train via Forbesganj
- Take the train from Jaynagar to Sakri Jntrain
- Take the train from Sakri Jn to Forbesganjtrain
- Take the train from Forbesganj to Kishanganjtrain
12h 14m₹484–3,819Drive 255.7 km
- Drive from Janakpur to Kishanganjcar 255.7 km
3h 51m₹3,110–4,493Fly to Biratnagar Airport, train
- Fly from Janakpur Airport (JKR) to Biratnagar Airport (BIR)plane JKR - BIR
- Take the train from Jogbani to Kishanganjtrain
7h 6m₹21,228–23,497Drive, bus, taxi
- Drive from Janakpur to Darbhangacar
- Take the bus from Darbhanga to Forbesganjbus
- Take the taxi from Forbesganj to Kishanganjtaxi
4h 59m
Janakpur Airport (JKR) to Bhadrapur Airport (BDP) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Janakpur to Kishanganj is to train which costs ₹420 - ₹3,300 and takes 15h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Janakpur to Kishanganj is to drive which takes 3h 51m and costs ₹3,100 - ₹4,500.
No, there is no direct train from Janakpur to Kishanganj. However, there are services departing from Janakpur and arriving at Kishanganj via Jaynagar, Sakri Jn and Forbesganj. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 14m.
The distance between Janakpur and Kishanganj is 286 km. The road distance is 255.7 km.
The best way to get from Janakpur to Kishanganj without a car is to train via Forbesganj which takes 12h 14m and costs ₹480 - ₹3,900.
It takes approximately 4h 32m to get from Janakpur to Kishanganj, including transfers.
Janakpur to Kishanganj train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Jaynagar station.
Kishanganj is 15 min behind Janakpur. It is currently 3:57 PM in Janakpur and 3:42 PM in Kishanganj.
Janakpur to Kishanganj train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Sakri Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Janakpur to Kishanganj is 256 km. It takes approximately 3h 51m to drive from Janakpur to Kishanganj.
What companies run services between Janakpur, Nepal and Kishanganj, India?
You can take a train from Janakpur to Kishanganj via Jaynagar, Jaynagar, Sakri Jn, and Forbesganj in around 12h 14m.
- Website
- buddhaair.com
Flights from Janakpur Airport to Bhadrapur Airport via Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,100–28,000
Flights from Janakpur Airport to Biratnagar Airport via Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,500–32,000
- Website
- yetiairlines.com
Flights from Janakpur Airport to Bhadrapur Airport via Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹17,000–24,000
Flights from Janakpur Airport to Biratnagar Airport via Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹20,500–22,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Galgalia to Kishanganj
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–460
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹490–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,000
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
Train from Forbesganj to Kishanganj
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹480–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
Train from Jogbani to Kishanganj
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹490–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
Train from Jaynagar to Purnia Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹230–1,800
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹230–280
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹850–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,400–1,800
Train from Purnia Jn to Kishanganj
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹420–550
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,800–2,200
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