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

By train: approximately 25 hrs 54 min. By road: approximately 20 hrs 37 min.

Hamirpur to Purnia Distance: 1253 km

Q: What is the distance from Hamirpur to Purnia?

The aerial distance from Hamirpur to Purnia is approximately 1,253 km (779 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,684 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 25 hrs 54 min. Buses take about 33 hrs 41 min and are the most affordable.

Hamirpur

Himachal Pradesh

Purnia

Bihar

1,253 km

aerial distance (straight line)

779 miles · Road distance: ~1,684 km (via road)

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1,684 km

Road distance

20 hrs 37 min

Drive time

1,253 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Hamirpur to Purnia

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By Train

25 hrs 54 min

1,684 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

20 hrs 37 min

1,684 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,253 km (779 mi)

Road distance

~1,684 km

Recommended

Train (25 hrs 54 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Hamirpur to Purnia distance overview

The straight-line distance from Hamirpur to Purnia is approximately 1,253 km (779 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,684 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Himachal Pradesh to Bihar.

1,253 kmAerial distance

~1,684 kmBy road

25 hrs 54 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Purnia by air

No direct airport

Purnia does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is IXB. Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Hamirpur to Purnia

25 hrs 54 min ~1,684 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Hamirpur and Purnia with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 25 hrs 54 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 — Hamirpur to Purnia

20 hrs 37 min ~1,684 km

The drive from Hamirpur to Purnia is a long one — approximately 1,684 km taking around 20 hrs 37 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Hamirpur 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 20 hrs 37 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 Hamirpur to Purnia? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Hamirpur to Purnia is approximately 1,253 km (779 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,684 km, which takes about 20 hrs 37 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 25 hrs 54 min. Purnia doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is IXB.

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

The train from Hamirpur to Purnia takes approximately 25 hrs 54 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Hamirpur to Purnia travel on FareEagle? ▼

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