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Nubra to Purnia Distance & How to Reach

Ladakh to Bihar · 1,393 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Nubra to Purnia distance: 1393 km (aerial), approximately 2325 km by road. By train: ~35 hrs 46 min. By road: ~30 hrs 42 min.
Nubra
Ladakh
Purnia
Bihar
1,393 km
aerial distance (straight line)
866 miles · Road distance: ~2,325 km (via road)
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2,325 km
Road distance
30 hrs 42 min
Drive time
1,393 km
Aerial distance
Route data via OpenStreetMap
How to get from Nubra to Purnia
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By Train
35 hrs 46 min
2,325 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Car
30 hrs 42 min
2,325 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
1,393 km (866 mi)
Road distance
~2,325 km
Recommended
Train (35 hrs 46 min)
Most affordable
Train
📍 Nubra to Purnia distance overview

The straight-line distance from Nubra to Purnia is approximately 1,393 km (866 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,325 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Ladakh to Bihar.

1,393 kmAerial distance
~2,325 kmBy road
35 hrs 46 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 — Nubra to Purnia
35 hrs 46 min ~2,325 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Nubra and Purnia with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 35 hrs 46 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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💡 Travel tips for Nubra 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 30 hrs 42 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 Nubra to Purnia?
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Nubra to Purnia is approximately 1,393 km (866 miles). The road distance is approximately 2,325 km, which takes about 30 hrs 42 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Nubra to Purnia?
The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 35 hrs 46 min. Purnia doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Bagdogra (IXB).
How long does the train take from Nubra to Purnia?
The train from Nubra to Purnia takes approximately 35 hrs 46 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
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