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

By train: approximately 18 hrs 42 min. By road: approximately 14 hrs 26 min.

Buxar to Diphu — 948 km | Bus, Train & Flights

Q: What is the distance from Buxar to Diphu?

The aerial distance from Buxar to Diphu is approximately 948 km (589 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,215 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 18 hrs 42 min. Buses take about 24 hrs 18 min and are the most affordable.

Buxar

Bihar

Diphu

Assam

948 km

aerial distance (straight line)

589 miles · Road distance: ~1,215 km (via road)

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1,215 km

Road distance

14 hrs 26 min

Drive time

948 km

Aerial distance

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How to get from Buxar to Diphu

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By Train

18 hrs 42 min

1,215 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

24 hrs 18 min

1,215 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

14 hrs 26 min

1,215 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

948 km (589 mi)

Road distance

~1,215 km

Recommended

Train (18 hrs 42 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Buxar to Diphu distance overview

The straight-line distance from Buxar to Diphu is approximately 948 km (589 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,215 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Bihar to Assam.

948 kmAerial distance

~1,215 kmBy road

18 hrs 42 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Diphu by air

No direct airport

Diphu does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Dimapur (DMU). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Buxar to Diphu

18 hrs 42 min ~1,215 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Buxar and Diphu with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 18 hrs 42 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 — Buxar to Diphu

24 hrs 18 min ~1,215 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Buxar to Diphu route. The journey takes approximately 24 hrs 18 min covering ~1,215 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 — Buxar to Diphu

14 hrs 26 min ~1,215 km

The drive from Buxar to Diphu is a long one — approximately 1,215 km taking around 14 hrs 26 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Buxar to Diphu

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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 14 hrs 26 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Diphu

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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 Buxar to Diphu? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Buxar to Diphu is approximately 948 km (589 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,215 km, which takes about 14 hrs 26 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 18 hrs 42 min. Buses take about 24 hrs 18 min and are the most affordable. Diphu doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Dimapur (DMU).

Are there buses from Buxar to Diphu? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Buxar to Diphu route. The journey takes approximately 24 hrs 18 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 Buxar to Diphu? ▼

The train from Buxar to Diphu takes approximately 18 hrs 42 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Buxar to Diphu travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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