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

By train: approximately 23 hrs 16 min. By road: approximately 18 hrs 40 min.

Patnitop to Buxar: 1183 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Patnitop to Buxar?

The aerial distance from Patnitop to Buxar is approximately 1,183 km (735 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,512 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 23 hrs 16 min. Buses take about 30 hrs 14 min and are the most affordable.

Patnitop

Jammu and Kashmir

Buxar

Bihar

1,183 km

aerial distance (straight line)

735 miles · Road distance: ~1,512 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

1,512 km

Road distance

18 hrs 40 min

Drive time

1,183 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Patnitop to Buxar

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By Train

23 hrs 16 min

1,512 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

18 hrs 40 min

1,512 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,183 km (735 mi)

Road distance

~1,512 km

Recommended

Train (23 hrs 16 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Patnitop to Buxar distance overview

The straight-line distance from Patnitop to Buxar is approximately 1,183 km (735 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,512 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Jammu and Kashmir to Bihar.

1,183 kmAerial distance

~1,512 kmBy road

23 hrs 16 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 — Patnitop to Buxar

23 hrs 16 min ~1,512 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Patnitop and Buxar with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 23 hrs 16 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 — Patnitop to Buxar

18 hrs 40 min ~1,512 km

The drive from Patnitop to Buxar is a long one — approximately 1,512 km taking around 18 hrs 40 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Patnitop 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 18 hrs 40 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 Patnitop to Buxar? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Patnitop to Buxar is approximately 1,183 km (735 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,512 km, which takes about 18 hrs 40 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 23 hrs 16 min. Buxar doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Varanasi (VNS).

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

The train from Patnitop to Buxar takes approximately 23 hrs 16 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Patnitop to Buxar travel on FareEagle? ▼

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