How long does it take to travel from Bihar Sharif to Buxar?

By train: approximately 3 hrs 32 min. By road: approximately 2 hrs 31 min.

Bihar Sharif to Buxar: 161 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Bihar Sharif to Buxar?

The aerial distance from Bihar Sharif to Buxar is approximately 161 km (100 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 194 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 3 hrs 32 min. Buses take about 4 hrs 19 min and are the most affordable.

Bihar Sharif

Bihar

Buxar

Bihar

161 km

aerial distance (straight line)

100 miles · Road distance: ~194 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

194 km

Road distance

2 hrs 31 min

Drive time

161 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Bihar Sharif to Buxar

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By Train

3 hrs 32 min

194 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

4 hrs 19 min

194 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

2 hrs 31 min

194 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

161 km (100 mi)

Road distance

~194 km

Recommended

Train (3 hrs 32 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Bihar Sharif to Buxar distance overview

The straight-line distance from Bihar Sharif to Buxar is approximately 161 km (100 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 194 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks.

161 kmAerial distance

~194 kmBy road

3 hrs 32 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 — Bihar Sharif to Buxar

3 hrs 32 min ~194 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Bihar Sharif and Buxar with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 3 hrs 32 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 — Bihar Sharif to Buxar

4 hrs 19 min ~194 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Bihar Sharif to Buxar route. The journey takes approximately 4 hrs 19 min covering ~194 km. Both government and private operators service this route.

AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range

Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service

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🚗 By car — Bihar Sharif to Buxar

2 hrs 31 min ~194 km

A road trip from Bihar Sharif to Buxar covers approximately 194 km and takes around 2 hrs 31 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Bihar Sharif 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.

🅞️ 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 Bihar Sharif to Buxar? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Bihar Sharif to Buxar is approximately 161 km (100 miles). The road distance is approximately 194 km, which takes about 2 hrs 31 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Bihar Sharif to Buxar? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 3 hrs 32 min. Buses take about 4 hrs 19 min and are the most affordable. Buxar doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Varanasi (VNS).

Are there buses from Bihar Sharif to Buxar? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Bihar Sharif to Buxar route. The journey takes approximately 4 hrs 19 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Seater and Non-AC options.

How long does the train take from Bihar Sharif to Buxar? ▼

The train from Bihar Sharif to Buxar takes approximately 3 hrs 32 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Bihar Sharif to Buxar travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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