How long does it take to travel from Barkot to Buxar?

By train: approximately 9 hrs 57 min. By road: approximately 7 hrs 50 min.

Barkot to Buxar: 463 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Barkot to Buxar?

The aerial distance from Barkot to Buxar is approximately 463 km (288 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 647 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Barkot to Buxar?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 9 hrs 57 min. Buses take about 12 hrs 56 min and are the most affordable.

Barkot

Odisha

Buxar

Bihar

463 km

aerial distance (straight line)

288 miles · Road distance: ~647 km (via road)

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647 km

Road distance

7 hrs 50 min

Drive time

463 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Barkot to Buxar

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By Flight

1 hrs 22 min

Rourkela (RRK) → Varanasi (VNS) (nearest airports)

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By Train

9 hrs 57 min

647 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

12 hrs 56 min

647 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

7 hrs 50 min

647 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

463 km (288 mi)

Road distance

~647 km

Recommended

Train (9 hrs 57 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Barkot to Buxar distance overview

The straight-line distance from Barkot to Buxar is approximately 463 km (288 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 647 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Odisha to Bihar.

463 kmAerial distance

~647 kmBy road

9 hrs 57 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Buxar by air

No direct airport

Buxar does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Varanasi (VNS). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Barkot to Buxar

9 hrs 57 min ~647 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Barkot and Buxar with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 57 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

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 — Barkot to Buxar

12 hrs 56 min ~647 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Barkot to Buxar route. The journey takes approximately 12 hrs 56 min covering ~647 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 — Barkot to Buxar

7 hrs 50 min ~647 km

A road trip from Barkot to Buxar covers approximately 647 km and takes around 7 hrs 50 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Barkot to Buxar

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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 7 hrs 50 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Buxar

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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 Barkot to Buxar? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Barkot to Buxar is approximately 463 km (288 miles). The road distance is approximately 647 km, which takes about 7 hrs 50 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Barkot to Buxar? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 9 hrs 57 min. Buses take about 12 hrs 56 min and are the most affordable. Buxar doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Varanasi (VNS).

Are there buses from Barkot to Buxar? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Barkot to Buxar route. The journey takes approximately 12 hrs 56 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 Barkot to Buxar? ▼

The train from Barkot to Buxar takes approximately 9 hrs 57 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Barkot to Buxar travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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