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

By train: approximately 27 hrs 19 min. By road: approximately 21 hrs 31 min.

Dakor to Purnia: 1489 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Dakor to Purnia?

The aerial distance from Dakor to Purnia is approximately 1,489 km (925 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,776 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 27 hrs 19 min. Buses take about 35 hrs 31 min and are the most affordable.

Dakor

Gujarat

Purnia

Bihar

1,489 km

aerial distance (straight line)

925 miles · Road distance: ~1,776 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

1,776 km

Road distance

21 hrs 31 min

Drive time

1,489 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Dakor to Purnia

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By Train

27 hrs 19 min

1,776 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

21 hrs 31 min

1,776 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,489 km (925 mi)

Road distance

~1,776 km

Recommended

Train (27 hrs 19 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Dakor to Purnia distance overview

The straight-line distance from Dakor to Purnia is approximately 1,489 km (925 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,776 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Gujarat to Bihar.

1,489 kmAerial distance

~1,776 kmBy road

27 hrs 19 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 — Dakor to Purnia

27 hrs 19 min ~1,776 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Dakor and Purnia with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 27 hrs 19 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 — Dakor to Purnia

21 hrs 31 min ~1,776 km

The drive from Dakor to Purnia is a long one — approximately 1,776 km taking around 21 hrs 31 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Dakor 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 21 hrs 31 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 Dakor to Purnia? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Dakor to Purnia is approximately 1,489 km (925 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,776 km, which takes about 21 hrs 31 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 27 hrs 19 min. Purnia doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Bagdogra (IXB).

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

The train from Dakor to Purnia takes approximately 27 hrs 19 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Dakor to Purnia travel on FareEagle? ▼

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