How long does it take to travel from Baraut to Purnia?

By train: approximately 20 hrs 29 min. By road: approximately 16 hrs 2 min.

Baraut to Purnia: 1071 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Baraut to Purnia?

The aerial distance from Baraut to Purnia is approximately 1,071 km (665 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,331 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Baraut to Purnia?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 20 hrs 29 min. Buses take about 26 hrs 37 min and are the most affordable.

Baraut

Uttar Pradesh

Purnia

Bihar

1,071 km

aerial distance (straight line)

665 miles · Road distance: ~1,331 km (via road)

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1,331 km

Road distance

16 hrs 2 min

Drive time

1,071 km

Aerial distance

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How to get from Baraut to Purnia

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By Flight

2 hrs 11 min

Delhi (DEL) → Bagdogra (IXB) (nearest airports)

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By Train

20 hrs 29 min

1,331 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

26 hrs 37 min

1,331 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

16 hrs 2 min

1,331 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,071 km (665 mi)

Road distance

~1,331 km

Recommended

Train (20 hrs 29 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Baraut to Purnia distance overview

The straight-line distance from Baraut to Purnia is approximately 1,071 km (665 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,331 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttar Pradesh to Bihar.

1,071 kmAerial distance

~1,331 kmBy road

20 hrs 29 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Purnia by air

No direct airport

Purnia does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Bagdogra (IXB). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Baraut to Purnia

20 hrs 29 min ~1,331 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Baraut and Purnia with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 20 hrs 29 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

AC First Class (1A)Premium, 2-berth cabins

AC 2-Tier (2A)Curtained berths, comfortable

AC 3-Tier (3A)Popular, good value

Sleeper Class (SL)Budget, non-AC

Book in advance through IRCTC, especially during festivals and holidays when seats fill up quickly.

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🚌 By bus — Baraut to Purnia

26 hrs 37 min ~1,331 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Baraut to Purnia route. The journey takes approximately 26 hrs 37 min covering ~1,331 km. Both government and private operators service this route.

Volvo ACPremium comfort, reclining seats

AC SleeperFull-length beds, ideal for overnight

AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range

Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service

Night buses are popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.

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🚗 By car — Baraut to Purnia

16 hrs 2 min ~1,331 km

The drive from Baraut to Purnia is a long one — approximately 1,331 km taking around 16 hrs 2 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Baraut to Purnia

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Book early
Book trains 2-3 weeks in advance during peak season (Oct-Mar) for better prices and availability.

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Check weather
Avoid monsoon (Jun-Sep) for road trips. Road conditions can deteriorate and flights may face delays.

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Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.

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Plan rest stops
For drives over 16 hrs 2 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Purnia

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🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

IRCTC — Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation — Book train tickets online

Airports Authority of India — Airport information and flight status

DGCA — Directorate General of Civil Aviation — Indian aviation regulator

Incredible India — Official tourism portal of India

Frequently asked questions

What is the distance from Baraut to Purnia? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Baraut to Purnia is approximately 1,071 km (665 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,331 km, which takes about 16 hrs 2 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Baraut to Purnia? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 20 hrs 29 min. Buses take about 26 hrs 37 min and are the most affordable. Purnia doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Bagdogra (IXB).

Are there buses from Baraut to Purnia? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Baraut to Purnia route. The journey takes approximately 26 hrs 37 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.

How long does the train take from Baraut to Purnia? ▼

The train from Baraut to Purnia takes approximately 20 hrs 29 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Baraut to Purnia travel on FareEagle? ▼

Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Baraut to Purnia route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.

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