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

By train: approximately 26 hrs 18 min. By road: approximately 20 hrs 32 min.

Beas to Purnia: 1343 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Beas to Purnia?

The aerial distance from Beas to Purnia is approximately 1,343 km (835 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,709 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 26 hrs 18 min. Buses take about 34 hrs 11 min and are the most affordable.

Beas

Punjab

Purnia

Bihar

1,343 km

aerial distance (straight line)

835 miles · Road distance: ~1,709 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

1,709 km

Road distance

20 hrs 32 min

Drive time

1,343 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Beas to Purnia

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By Train

26 hrs 18 min

1,709 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

20 hrs 32 min

1,709 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,343 km (835 mi)

Road distance

~1,709 km

Recommended

Train (26 hrs 18 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Beas to Purnia distance overview

The straight-line distance from Beas to Purnia is approximately 1,343 km (835 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,709 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Punjab to Bihar.

1,343 kmAerial distance

~1,709 kmBy road

26 hrs 18 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 — Beas to Purnia

26 hrs 18 min ~1,709 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Beas and Purnia with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 26 hrs 18 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 car — Beas to Purnia

20 hrs 32 min ~1,709 km

The drive from Beas to Purnia is a long one — approximately 1,709 km taking around 20 hrs 32 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Beas 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 20 hrs 32 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 Beas to Purnia? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Beas to Purnia is approximately 1,343 km (835 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,709 km, which takes about 20 hrs 32 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 26 hrs 18 min. Purnia doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Bagdogra (IXB).

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

The train from Beas to Purnia takes approximately 26 hrs 18 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Beas to Purnia travel on FareEagle? ▼

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