Janakpur, Madhesh to Darbhanga, Bihar from $5: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Traveling From Janakpur to Darbhanga

Traveling from Janakpur to Darbhanga offers a fascinating contrast, with Janakpur's rich cultural heritage and vibrant temples juxtaposed against Darbhanga's bustling markets and lively urban atmosphere.

Best Neighbourhoods in Darbhanga

Darbhanga boasts diverse neighborhoods that each offer distinct experiences for visitors.

Brahmapur

• Known for its historical temples and cultural sites.

• Bustling street food scene attracts locals and visitors alike.

Lalita Chowk

• Central hub for shopping and local cuisine.

• Lively atmosphere with markets and cafes.

Darbhanga Fort Area

• Features stunning architecture and scenic views.

• Offers insights into the region's royal history.

Best Times To Visit Darbhanga's Attractions

Knowing when to visit Darbhanga's attractions can greatly enhance your experience.

Kankali Devi Temple

Visit early morning or late afternoon for peaceful surroundings and stunning light.

Darbhanga Fort

Midweek visits attract fewer crowds, allowing for better exploration.

Shyama Kali Temple

Weekends are busy; try visiting on weekdays to enjoy a quieter atmosphere.

Darbhanga Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Darbhanga experiences a humid subtropical climate with hot summers, cool winters, and a monsoon season, making the best times to visit between October and March when temperatures are mild. Weather conditions significantly enhance your travel experience, as pleasant temperatures are perfect for exploring attractions and enjoying outdoor activities.

Dining Recommendation in Darbhanga

Try the local specialty 'Litti Chokha' at a popular eatery like Sri Krishna Bhojanalay, which showcases the robust flavors of roasted wheat balls paired with mashed spiced eggplant and tomato. This offers a distinct departure from Janakpur's typical fare, as the hearty ingredients and vibrant atmosphere bring a taste of authentic Bihari cuisine that tantalizes your palate.

Janakpur - Darbhanga operators

Explore transport companies operating between Janakpur and Darbhanga, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train Show train routes

Contact phone

14646

Website

http://www.indianrail.gov.in

Train from Jaynagar to Darbhanga Jn

Average Duration

1h 8m

Estimated price

$1-8

Janakpur to Darbhanga: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Janakpur and Darbhanga offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

Useful tips for train travellers

• Onboard services on trains traveling from Janakpur to Darbhanga typically include catering services that offer a variety of meals and snacks. Look for local delicacies from both Nepalese and Indian cuisines, often available for purchase. It's wise to bring cash, as not all catering staff may accept credit cards.

• The train options for this route usually provide multiple seating classes. First Class offers spacious and comfortable seating with air-conditioning, while Business Class provides slightly less space but still a comfortable ride. Economy Class is more budget-friendly with basic seating. Make sure to book in advance, especially in peak travel seasons.

• Among the operators for this route are Indian Railways and Janakpur-Jayanagar Railway. You can find more information and make reservations on their respective websites: Indian Railways at indianrail.gov.in and Janakpur-Jayanagar Railway at janakpur-railway.gov.np