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

By train: approximately 37 hrs 32 min.

Ernakulam to Buxar: 1914 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Ernakulam to Buxar?

The aerial distance from Ernakulam to Buxar is approximately 1,914 km (1,189 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,440 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 37 hrs 32 min. Buses take about 48 hrs 48 min and are the most affordable.

Ernakulam

Kerala

Buxar

Bihar

1,914 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,189 miles · Road distance: ~2,440 km (via road)

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2,440 km

Road distance

30 hrs 50 min

Drive time

1,914 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Ernakulam to Buxar

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By Flight

3 hrs 18 min

Kochi (COK) → Varanasi (VNS) (nearest airports)

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By Train

37 hrs 32 min

2,440 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

30 hrs 50 min

2,440 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,914 km (1,189 mi)

Road distance

~2,440 km

Recommended

Train (37 hrs 32 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Ernakulam to Buxar distance overview

The straight-line distance from Ernakulam to Buxar is approximately 1,914 km (1,189 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,440 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Kerala to Bihar.

1,914 kmAerial distance

~2,440 kmBy road

37 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 — Ernakulam to Buxar

37 hrs 32 min ~2,440 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Ernakulam to Buxar is a long one at approximately 37 hrs 32 min. Consider flying if time is a factor. If you enjoy train travel, book AC 2-Tier or AC First Class for comfort on this extended journey.

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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💡 Travel tips for Ernakulam 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 Ernakulam to Buxar? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Ernakulam to Buxar is approximately 1,914 km (1,189 miles).

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 37 hrs 32 min. Buxar doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Varanasi (VNS).

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

The train from Ernakulam to Buxar takes approximately 37 hrs 32 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Ernakulam to Buxar travel on FareEagle? ▼

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