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Deoria to Purnia — Distance, Route & Travel Guide

Uttar Pradesh to Bihar · Compare flights, trains, buses & driving options

Deoria
Uttar Pradesh
Purnia
Bihar
378 km
aerial distance (straight line)
235 miles · Road distance: ~510 km
How to get from Deoria to Purnia
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By Flight
No direct flights
Nearest to Deoria: GOP
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By Train
~9.3 hrs
510 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Bus
~12.8 hrs
510 km · AC/Non-AC available
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By Car
~10.2 hrs
510 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
378 km (235 mi)
Road distance
~510 km
Fastest mode
Train (~9.3 hrs)
Cheapest mode
Bus
📍 Deoria to Purnia distance overview

The straight-line (aerial) distance from Deoria to Purnia is approximately 378 km (235 miles). By road, the distance increases to approximately 510 km due to the terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttar Pradesh to Bihar.

378 kmAerial distance
~510 kmBy road
~9.3 hrsFastest route
✈️ Reaching Purnia by air
No direct airport

Purnia does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is IXB. Travellers typically fly to the nearest airport and then continue their journey by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Deoria to Purnia
~9.3 hours ~510 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Deoria and Purnia with multiple daily services. The journey takes around 9.3 hours — Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops.

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 — Deoria to Purnia
~12.8 hours ~510 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option. The journey takes approximately 12.8 hours covering ~510 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, basic comfort

Night buses are especially popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.

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🚗 By car — Deoria to Purnia
~10.2 hours ~510 km

A road trip from Deoria to Purnia covers approximately 510 km and takes around 10.2 hours. Actual time depends on traffic, road quality, and stops along the way.

Start early to avoid city traffic and use daylight hours, especially on mountainous or rural terrain. Ensure your vehicle is in good condition and carry sufficient fuel for remote stretches.

💡 Travel tips for Deoria to Purnia
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Book early
Book flights and 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 8 hours, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.
🔗 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 Deoria to Purnia? ▼
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Deoria to Purnia is approximately 378 km (235 miles). The road distance is approximately 510 km, which takes about 10.2 hours by car.
What is the fastest way to travel from Deoria to Purnia? ▼
The fastest option is by train, taking approximately 9.3 hours. Purnia does not have a major airport, so flying requires reaching the nearest airport at IXB.
Are there buses from Deoria to Purnia? ▼
Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Deoria to Purnia route. The journey takes approximately 12.8 hours. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.
What is the best time to travel from Deoria to Purnia? ▼
The best time to travel depends on the weather at your destination. Generally, October to March offers the most pleasant weather across most of India. Avoid monsoon season (June-September) if travelling by road, as heavy rains can cause delays and road closures. For hill stations, summer (April-June) is peak season.
How long does the train take from Deoria to Purnia? ▼
The train journey from Deoria to Purnia takes approximately 9.3 hours. Express trains like Rajdhani and Shatabdi are faster, while mail/passenger trains take longer with more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Deoria to Purnia travel on FareEagle? ▼
Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Deoria to Purnia route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.
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