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

By train: approximately 28 hrs 10 min. By road: approximately 21 hrs 34 min.

Modasa to Purnia: 1455 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Modasa to Purnia?

The aerial distance from Modasa to Purnia is approximately 1,455 km (904 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,831 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 28 hrs 10 min. Buses take about 36 hrs 37 min and are the most affordable.

Modasa

Gujarat

Purnia

Bihar

1,455 km

aerial distance (straight line)

904 miles · Road distance: ~1,831 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

1,831 km

Road distance

21 hrs 34 min

Drive time

1,455 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Modasa to Purnia

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By Flight

2 hrs 41 min

Ahmedabad (AMD) → Bagdogra (IXB) (nearest airports)

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By Train

28 hrs 10 min

1,831 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

21 hrs 34 min

1,831 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,455 km (904 mi)

Road distance

~1,831 km

Recommended

Train (28 hrs 10 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Modasa to Purnia distance overview

The straight-line distance from Modasa to Purnia is approximately 1,455 km (904 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,831 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Gujarat to Bihar.

1,455 kmAerial distance

~1,831 kmBy road

28 hrs 10 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Purnia by air

No direct airport

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

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🚆 By train — Modasa to Purnia

28 hrs 10 min ~1,831 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Modasa and Purnia with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 28 hrs 10 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 — Modasa to Purnia

21 hrs 34 min ~1,831 km

The drive from Modasa to Purnia is a long one — approximately 1,831 km taking around 21 hrs 34 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Modasa 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 21 hrs 34 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 Modasa to Purnia? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Modasa to Purnia is approximately 1,455 km (904 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,831 km, which takes about 21 hrs 34 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 28 hrs 10 min. Purnia doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Bagdogra (IXB).

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

The train from Modasa to Purnia takes approximately 28 hrs 10 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Modasa to Purnia travel on FareEagle? ▼

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