How long does it take to travel from Purnia to Aurangabad Bihar?

By train: approximately 7 hrs 38 min. By road: approximately 4 hrs 58 min.

Purnia to Aurangabad Bihar | 332 km

Q: What is the distance from Purnia to Aurangabad Bihar?

The aerial distance from Purnia to Aurangabad Bihar is approximately 332 km (206 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 420 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 7 hrs 38 min. Buses take about 9 hrs 20 min and are the most affordable.

Purnia

Bihar

Aurangabad Bihar

Bihar

332 km

aerial distance (straight line)

206 miles · Road distance: ~420 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

420 km

Road distance

4 hrs 58 min

Drive time

332 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Purnia to Aurangabad Bihar

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By Flight

1 hrs 12 min

Bagdogra (IXB) → Gaya (GAY) (nearest airports)

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By Train

7 hrs 38 min

420 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

9 hrs 20 min

420 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

4 hrs 58 min

420 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

332 km (206 mi)

Road distance

~420 km

Recommended

Train (7 hrs 38 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Purnia to Aurangabad Bihar distance overview

The straight-line distance from Purnia to Aurangabad Bihar is approximately 332 km (206 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 420 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks.

332 kmAerial distance

~420 kmBy road

7 hrs 38 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Aurangabad Bihar by air

No direct airport

Aurangabad Bihar does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Gaya (GAY). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Purnia to Aurangabad Bihar

7 hrs 38 min ~420 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Purnia and Aurangabad Bihar with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 7 hrs 38 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

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 — Purnia to Aurangabad Bihar

9 hrs 20 min ~420 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Purnia to Aurangabad Bihar route. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 20 min covering ~420 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 — Purnia to Aurangabad Bihar

4 hrs 58 min ~420 km

A road trip from Purnia to Aurangabad Bihar covers approximately 420 km and takes around 4 hrs 58 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Purnia to Aurangabad Bihar

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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 4 hrs 58 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Aurangabad Bihar

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Aurangabad Bihar

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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 Purnia to Aurangabad Bihar? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Purnia to Aurangabad Bihar is approximately 332 km (206 miles). The road distance is approximately 420 km, which takes about 4 hrs 58 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Purnia to Aurangabad Bihar? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 7 hrs 38 min. Buses take about 9 hrs 20 min and are the most affordable. Aurangabad Bihar doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Gaya (GAY).

Are there buses from Purnia to Aurangabad Bihar? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Purnia to Aurangabad Bihar route. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 20 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 Purnia to Aurangabad Bihar? ▼

The train from Purnia to Aurangabad Bihar takes approximately 7 hrs 38 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Purnia to Aurangabad Bihar travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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