Kochi to Buxar — Distance, Route & Travel Guide

Kerala to Bihar · 1,920 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Kochi
Kerala
Buxar
Bihar
1,920 km
aerial distance (straight line)
1,193 miles · Road distance: ~2,441 km (via road)
🗺 Route map
2,441 km
Road distance
31 hrs 14 min
Drive time
1,920 km
Aerial distance
Route data via OpenStreetMap
How to get from Kochi to Buxar
By Flight
No direct flights
Nearest airport: VNS
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By Train
37 hrs 33 min
2,441 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Car
31 hrs 14 min
2,441 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
1,920 km (1,193 mi)
Road distance
~2,441 km
Recommended
Train (37 hrs 33 min)
Most affordable
Train
📍 Kochi to Buxar distance overview

The straight-line distance from Kochi to Buxar is approximately 1,920 km (1,193 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,441 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Kerala to Bihar.

1,920 kmAerial distance
~2,441 kmBy road
37 hrs 33 minTrain
✈️ Reaching Buxar by air
No direct airport

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

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🚆 By train — Kochi to Buxar
37 hrs 33 min ~2,441 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Kochi to Buxar is a long one at approximately 37 hrs 33 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 Kochi 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 31 hrs 14 min, 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 Kochi to Buxar?
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Kochi to Buxar is approximately 1,920 km (1,193 miles). The road distance is approximately 2,441 km, which takes about 31 hrs 14 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Kochi to Buxar?
The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 37 hrs 33 min. Buxar doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is VNS.
How long does the train take from Kochi to Buxar?
The train from Kochi to Buxar takes approximately 37 hrs 33 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Kochi to Buxar travel on FareEagle?
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