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

By train: approximately 14 hrs 50 min. By road: approximately 11 hrs 58 min.

Mussoorie to Buxar — 795 km Distance

Q: What is the distance from Mussoorie to Buxar?

The aerial distance from Mussoorie to Buxar is approximately 795 km (494 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 964 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 14 hrs 50 min. Buses take about 19 hrs 17 min and are the most affordable.

Mussoorie

Uttarakhand

Buxar

Bihar

795 km

aerial distance (straight line)

494 miles · Road distance: ~964 km (via road)

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964 km

Road distance

11 hrs 58 min

Drive time

795 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Mussoorie to Buxar

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By Train

14 hrs 50 min

964 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

19 hrs 17 min

964 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

11 hrs 58 min

964 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

795 km (494 mi)

Road distance

~964 km

Recommended

Train (14 hrs 50 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Mussoorie to Buxar distance overview

The straight-line distance from Mussoorie to Buxar is approximately 795 km (494 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 964 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttarakhand to Bihar.

795 kmAerial distance

~964 kmBy road

14 hrs 50 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 — Mussoorie to Buxar

14 hrs 50 min ~964 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Mussoorie and Buxar with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 14 hrs 50 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 — Mussoorie to Buxar

19 hrs 17 min ~964 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Mussoorie to Buxar route. The journey takes approximately 19 hrs 17 min covering ~964 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 — Mussoorie to Buxar

11 hrs 58 min ~964 km

The drive from Mussoorie to Buxar is a long one — approximately 964 km taking around 11 hrs 58 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Mussoorie 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 11 hrs 58 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 Mussoorie to Buxar? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Mussoorie to Buxar is approximately 795 km (494 miles). The road distance is approximately 964 km, which takes about 11 hrs 58 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 14 hrs 50 min. Buses take about 19 hrs 17 min and are the most affordable. Buxar doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is VNS.

Are there buses from Mussoorie to Buxar? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Mussoorie to Buxar route. The journey takes approximately 19 hrs 17 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 Mussoorie to Buxar? ▼

The train from Mussoorie to Buxar takes approximately 14 hrs 50 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Mussoorie to Buxar travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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