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

By train: approximately 25 hrs 2 min. By road: approximately 20 hrs 30 min.

Madinah to Buxar: 1262 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Madinah to Buxar?

The aerial distance from Madinah to Buxar is approximately 1,262 km (784 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,627 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 25 hrs 2 min. Buses take about 32 hrs 32 min and are the most affordable.

Madinah

Jammu and Kashmir

Buxar

Bihar

1,262 km

aerial distance (straight line)

784 miles · Road distance: ~1,627 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

1,627 km

Road distance

20 hrs 30 min

Drive time

1,262 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Madinah to Buxar

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By Train

25 hrs 2 min

1,627 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

20 hrs 30 min

1,627 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,262 km (784 mi)

Road distance

~1,627 km

Recommended

Train (25 hrs 2 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Madinah to Buxar distance overview

The straight-line distance from Madinah to Buxar is approximately 1,262 km (784 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,627 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Jammu and Kashmir to Bihar.

1,262 kmAerial distance

~1,627 kmBy road

25 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 — Madinah to Buxar

25 hrs 2 min ~1,627 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Madinah and Buxar with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 25 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 car — Madinah to Buxar

20 hrs 30 min ~1,627 km

The drive from Madinah to Buxar is a long one — approximately 1,627 km taking around 20 hrs 30 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Madinah 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 20 hrs 30 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 Madinah to Buxar? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Madinah to Buxar is approximately 1,262 km (784 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,627 km, which takes about 20 hrs 30 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 25 hrs 2 min. Buxar doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Varanasi (VNS).

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

The train from Madinah to Buxar takes approximately 25 hrs 2 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Madinah to Buxar travel on FareEagle? ▼

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