Siwān: how to get there and around
Airports, stations, ports, where the hotels are and what the numbers say, from public data rather than a brochure.
Siwān is a city of 135,066 people in India (Bihar), 71 m (233 ft) above sea level. It has 1 railway station on record, including Siwan Junction railway station.
Key facts
Daylight in Siwān runs from about 10 h 32 min a day in late December to 13 h 50 min in late June (computed for 26.22° latitude), which matters more than the forecast when a day is built around one flight or one crossing.
Getting there
No airport with scheduled passenger service sits within 100 km of Siwān in the OurAirports register, so flying in means a longer transfer from the nearest served city.
By rail: stations on record include Siwan Junction railway station. Trains to Siwān
Buses to Siwān · Driving and car hire
Nearby cities, and how to get between them
- Lucknow, 348 km
- Patna, 105 km — trains · buses · car rental · tours
- Kathmandu, 190 km (Nepal) — trains · tours
- Dhanbad, 341 km
- Varanasi, 168 km — trains · tours
- Ranchi, 334 km
- Prayagraj, 266 km — tours
- Gorakhpur, 115 km — trains · buses · car rental · tours
- Pokhara, 231 km (Nepal) — trains · tours
- Bokāro, 337 km
Common questions
How big is Siwān?
About 135,066 people live in Siwān, across 13 km² (GeoNames and Wikidata).
What time zone is Siwān in?
Asia/Kolkata, currently UTC+5:30.
What currency is used in Siwān?
The Rupee (INR). Traffic drives on the left.
Which cities are near Siwān?
Lucknow (348 km), Patna (105 km), Kathmandu (190 km), Dhanbad (341 km), Varanasi (168 km).
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 13 September 2026. Hotel 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.