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Purnia to Bahraich Distance & How to Reach

Bihar to Uttar Pradesh · 617 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Purnia to Bahraich distance: 617 km (aerial), approximately 744 km by road. By train: ~11 hrs 27 min. By road: ~9 hrs 20 min.
Purnia
Bihar
Bahraich
Uttar Pradesh
617 km
aerial distance (straight line)
383 miles · Road distance: ~744 km (via road)
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744 km
Road distance
9 hrs 20 min
Drive time
617 km
Aerial distance
Route data via OpenStreetMap
How to get from Purnia to Bahraich
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By Train
11 hrs 27 min
744 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Bus
14 hrs 53 min
744 km · AC/Non-AC available
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By Car
9 hrs 20 min
744 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
617 km (383 mi)
Road distance
~744 km
Recommended
Train (11 hrs 27 min)
Most affordable
Bus
📍 Purnia to Bahraich distance overview

The straight-line distance from Purnia to Bahraich is approximately 617 km (383 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 744 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Bihar to Uttar Pradesh.

617 kmAerial distance
~744 kmBy road
11 hrs 27 minTrain
✈️ Reaching Bahraich by air
No direct airport

Bahraich does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is LKO. Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Purnia to Bahraich
11 hrs 27 min ~744 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Purnia and Bahraich with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 11 hrs 27 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 — Purnia to Bahraich
14 hrs 53 min ~744 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Purnia to Bahraich route. The journey takes approximately 14 hrs 53 min covering ~744 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 Bahraich
9 hrs 20 min ~744 km

The drive from Purnia to Bahraich is a long one — approximately 744 km taking around 9 hrs 20 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Purnia to Bahraich
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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 9 hrs 20 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 Purnia to Bahraich? ▼
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Purnia to Bahraich is approximately 617 km (383 miles). The road distance is approximately 744 km, which takes about 9 hrs 20 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Purnia to Bahraich? ▼
The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 11 hrs 27 min. Buses take about 14 hrs 53 min and are the most affordable. Bahraich doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is LKO.
Are there buses from Purnia to Bahraich? ▼
Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Purnia to Bahraich route. The journey takes approximately 14 hrs 53 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 Bahraich? ▼
The train from Purnia to Bahraich takes approximately 11 hrs 27 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Purnia to Bahraich travel on FareEagle? ▼
Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Purnia to Bahraich route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.
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