Muzaffarpur–Gorakhpur main line
| Muzaffarpur–Motihari-Narkatiaganj-Gorakhpur line | |
|---|---|
Bettiah railway station is major station on Muzaffarpur–Gorakhpur line | |
| Overview | |
| Status | Operational |
| Owner | Indian Railways |
| Locale | Bihar & Uttar Pradesh |
| Termini | |
| Stations | 53 |
| Service | |
| Type | Passenger and Freight Train Line |
| Operator(s) | Indian Railways, East Central Railway |
| Depot(s) | Narayanpur Anant station |
| Rolling stock | |
| History | |
| Opened | 1930s |
| Technical | |
| Line length | 309.720 km (192 mi) |
| Track length | 318 km |
| Number of tracks | 1 (electrified) doubling of railway line foundation stone was laid by the P.M. on his trip to Motihari |
| Track gauge | 5 ft 6 in (1,676 mm) broad gauge |
| Electrification | Yes |
| Operating speed | up to 110 km/h |
| Highest elevation | 100 metres near Valmikinagar |
The Muzaffarpur–Gorakhpur line via Narkatiaganj and Motihari is a railway line connecting Muzaffarpur in the Indian state of Bihar to Gorakhpur in Uttar Pradesh. The 309.720 km (192 mi) line passes through the plains of North Bihar and the Gangetic Plain of Bihar and Uttar Pradesh.