Driving from Biratnagar to Saharsa
Saharsa lies 93 km (58 mi) south-west of Biratnagar, -0.3 h on the clock. What the numbers say about getting there.
Driving takes about 1 h 25 min without stops, over roughly 114 km (71 mi) of road; add breaks, fuel and any border.
| Biratnagar | Saharsa | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Nepal | India |
| Population | 244,750 | 156,540 |
| Elevation | 74 m (243 ft) | 48 m (157 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+5:45 (Asia/Kathmandu) | UTC+5:30 (Asia/Kolkata) |
Clocks in Saharsa are 15 min behind Biratnagar right now, so a 1 h 25 min journey lands only 1 h 10 min later by the destination clock.
What changes when you arrive in Saharsa
Crossing from Nepal into India: money changes from the Rupee to the Rupee (INR); the dialling code becomes +91; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1061257 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648793.
Where to book car hire from Biratnagar to Saharsa
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Staying in Saharsa
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Common questions
How far is Saharsa from Biratnagar?
93 km (58 mi) in a straight line, south-west of Biratnagar; by road roughly 114 km (71 mi).
How long does it take to get from Biratnagar to Saharsa by car?
About 1 h 25 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Biratnagar and Saharsa?
Saharsa is 15 min behind at the moment (Asia/Kolkata against Asia/Kathmandu).
What currency do I need in Saharsa?
The Rupee (INR).
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.