How to Reach Sitamarhi & Get Around

Complete transport guide: flights, trains, buses, and local transport. Trip Planning travel planning.

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How To Get There

flight

By Air

Airport: Patna Airport (PAT), 135km from city

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By Train

Stations:

Sitamarhi Junction (SMI)

Connects to major cities like Delhi, Kolkata, and Patna. Located in the heart of the city.

Routes:
  • From Delhi: 18-24 hours (β‚Ή800-2000)
  • From Kolkata: 8-12 hours (β‚Ή600-1500)

Booking: IRCTC or 12Go.asia

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By Bus

Terminals:
  • Sitamarhi Bus Stand
Routes:
  • From Patna: 4-5 hours (β‚Ή300-500)
  • From Muzaffarpur: 2-3 hours (β‚Ή200-300)

Note: Trains are generally more comfortable for long distances.

Getting Around

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Auto-rickshaw

β‚Ή30-100 depending on distance

Best for: Short distances within the town

Bargain before starting your journey. Agree on the fare beforehand.

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Local Bus

β‚Ή10-20 per trip

Best for: Traveling between nearby villages and towns

Buses can be crowded, especially during peak hours. Be prepared for a bumpy ride.

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Taxi

β‚Ή1500-2000 per day

Best for: Day trips to nearby attractions

Book a taxi through a local travel agency. Negotiate the price in advance.

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