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

By train: approximately 27 hrs 11 min. By road: approximately 21 hrs 58 min.

Buxar to Pulwama: 1268 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Buxar to Pulwama?

The aerial distance from Buxar to Pulwama is approximately 1,268 km (788 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,767 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 27 hrs 11 min. Buses take about 35 hrs 20 min and are the most affordable.

Buxar

Bihar

Pulwama

Jammu and Kashmir

1,268 km

aerial distance (straight line)

788 miles · Road distance: ~1,767 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

1,767 km

Road distance

21 hrs 58 min

Drive time

1,268 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Buxar to Pulwama

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By Flight

2 hrs 26 min

Varanasi (VNS) → Srinagar (SXR) (nearest airports)

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By Train

27 hrs 11 min

1,767 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

21 hrs 58 min

1,767 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,268 km (788 mi)

Road distance

~1,767 km

Recommended

Train (27 hrs 11 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Buxar to Pulwama distance overview

The straight-line distance from Buxar to Pulwama is approximately 1,268 km (788 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,767 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Bihar to Jammu and Kashmir.

1,268 kmAerial distance

~1,767 kmBy road

27 hrs 11 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Pulwama by air

No direct airport

Pulwama does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Srinagar (SXR). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Buxar to Pulwama

27 hrs 11 min ~1,767 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Buxar and Pulwama with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 27 hrs 11 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 — Buxar to Pulwama

21 hrs 58 min ~1,767 km

The drive from Buxar to Pulwama is a long one — approximately 1,767 km taking around 21 hrs 58 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Buxar to Pulwama

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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 21 hrs 58 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Pulwama

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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 Pulwama? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Buxar to Pulwama is approximately 1,268 km (788 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,767 km, which takes about 21 hrs 58 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 27 hrs 11 min. Pulwama doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Srinagar (SXR).

How long does the train take from Buxar to Pulwama? ▼

The train from Buxar to Pulwama takes approximately 27 hrs 11 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Buxar to Pulwama travel on FareEagle? ▼

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