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

By train: approximately 14 hrs 53 min. By road: approximately 13 hrs 28 min.

Karnaprayag to Buxar: 698 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Karnaprayag to Buxar?

The aerial distance from Karnaprayag to Buxar is approximately 698 km (434 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 967 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 14 hrs 53 min. Buses take about 19 hrs 20 min and are the most affordable.

Karnaprayag

Uttarakhand

Buxar

Bihar

698 km

aerial distance (straight line)

434 miles · Road distance: ~967 km (via road)

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967 km

Road distance

13 hrs 28 min

Drive time

698 km

Aerial distance

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How to get from Karnaprayag to Buxar

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By Flight

1 hrs 41 min

Dehra Dun (DED) → Varanasi (VNS) (nearest airports)

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By Train

14 hrs 53 min

967 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

19 hrs 20 min

967 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

13 hrs 28 min

967 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

698 km (434 mi)

Road distance

~967 km

Recommended

Train (14 hrs 53 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Karnaprayag to Buxar distance overview

The straight-line distance from Karnaprayag to Buxar is approximately 698 km (434 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 967 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttarakhand to Bihar.

698 kmAerial distance

~967 kmBy road

14 hrs 53 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 — Karnaprayag to Buxar

14 hrs 53 min ~967 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Karnaprayag and Buxar with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 14 hrs 53 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 bus — Karnaprayag to Buxar

19 hrs 20 min ~967 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Karnaprayag to Buxar route. The journey takes approximately 19 hrs 20 min covering ~967 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, frequent service

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

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🚗 By car — Karnaprayag to Buxar

13 hrs 28 min ~967 km

The drive from Karnaprayag to Buxar is a long one — approximately 967 km taking around 13 hrs 28 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Karnaprayag 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.

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Plan rest stops
For drives over 13 hrs 28 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ 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 Karnaprayag to Buxar? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Karnaprayag to Buxar is approximately 698 km (434 miles). The road distance is approximately 967 km, which takes about 13 hrs 28 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 14 hrs 53 min. Buses take about 19 hrs 20 min and are the most affordable. Buxar doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Varanasi (VNS).

Are there buses from Karnaprayag to Buxar? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Karnaprayag to Buxar route. The journey takes approximately 19 hrs 20 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.

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

The train from Karnaprayag to Buxar takes approximately 14 hrs 53 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Karnaprayag to Buxar travel on FareEagle? ▼

Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Karnaprayag to Buxar route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.

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