How long does it take to travel from Purnia to Bapatla?

By train: approximately 25 hrs 38 min. By road: approximately 20 hrs 11 min.

Purnia to Bapatla — 1315 km Distance

Q: What is the distance from Purnia to Bapatla?

The aerial distance from Purnia to Bapatla is approximately 1,315 km (817 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,666 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 25 hrs 38 min. Buses take about 33 hrs 19 min and are the most affordable.

Purnia

Bihar

Bapatla

Andhra Pradesh

1,315 km

aerial distance (straight line)

817 miles · Road distance: ~1,666 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

1,666 km

Road distance

20 hrs 11 min

Drive time

1,315 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Purnia to Bapatla

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By Train

25 hrs 38 min

1,666 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

20 hrs 11 min

1,666 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,315 km (817 mi)

Road distance

~1,666 km

Recommended

Train (25 hrs 38 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Purnia to Bapatla distance overview

The straight-line distance from Purnia to Bapatla is approximately 1,315 km (817 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,666 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Bihar to Andhra Pradesh.

1,315 kmAerial distance

~1,666 kmBy road

25 hrs 38 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Bapatla by air

No direct airport

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

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🚆 By train — Purnia to Bapatla

25 hrs 38 min ~1,666 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Purnia and Bapatla with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 25 hrs 38 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 — Purnia to Bapatla

20 hrs 11 min ~1,666 km

The drive from Purnia to Bapatla is a long one — approximately 1,666 km taking around 20 hrs 11 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Purnia to Bapatla

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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 20 hrs 11 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Bapatla

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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 Bapatla? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Purnia to Bapatla is approximately 1,315 km (817 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,666 km, which takes about 20 hrs 11 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Purnia to Bapatla? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 25 hrs 38 min. Bapatla doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is VGA.

How long does the train take from Purnia to Bapatla? ▼

The train from Purnia to Bapatla takes approximately 25 hrs 38 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

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