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

By train: approximately 20 hrs 2 min. By road: approximately 15 hrs 43 min.

Kohima to Buxar: 1015 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Kohima to Buxar?

The aerial distance from Kohima to Buxar is approximately 1,015 km (631 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,302 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 20 hrs 2 min. Buses take about 26 hrs 2 min and are the most affordable.

Kohima

Nagaland

Buxar

Bihar

1,015 km

aerial distance (straight line)

631 miles · Road distance: ~1,302 km (via road)

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1,302 km

Road distance

15 hrs 43 min

Drive time

1,015 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Kohima to Buxar

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By Flight

2 hrs 6 min

Dimapur (DMU) → Varanasi (VNS) (nearest airports)

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By Train

20 hrs 2 min

1,302 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

26 hrs 2 min

1,302 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

15 hrs 43 min

1,302 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,015 km (631 mi)

Road distance

~1,302 km

Recommended

Train (20 hrs 2 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Kohima to Buxar distance overview

The straight-line distance from Kohima to Buxar is approximately 1,015 km (631 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,302 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Nagaland to Bihar.

1,015 kmAerial distance

~1,302 kmBy road

20 hrs 2 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 — Kohima to Buxar

20 hrs 2 min ~1,302 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Kohima and Buxar with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 20 hrs 2 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 — Kohima to Buxar

26 hrs 2 min ~1,302 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Kohima to Buxar route. The journey takes approximately 26 hrs 2 min covering ~1,302 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 — Kohima to Buxar

15 hrs 43 min ~1,302 km

The drive from Kohima to Buxar is a long one — approximately 1,302 km taking around 15 hrs 43 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Kohima 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 15 hrs 43 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 Kohima to Buxar? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Kohima to Buxar is approximately 1,015 km (631 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,302 km, which takes about 15 hrs 43 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 20 hrs 2 min. Buses take about 26 hrs 2 min and are the most affordable. Buxar doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Varanasi (VNS).

Are there buses from Kohima to Buxar? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Kohima to Buxar route. The journey takes approximately 26 hrs 2 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 Kohima to Buxar? ▼

The train from Kohima to Buxar takes approximately 20 hrs 2 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Kohima to Buxar travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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