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

By train: approximately 12 hrs 18 min. By road: approximately 10 hrs 1 min.

Purnia to Bbsr — 625 km | Bus, Train & Flights

Q: What is the distance from Purnia to Bbsr?

The aerial distance from Purnia to Bbsr is approximately 625 km (388 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 799 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 12 hrs 18 min. Buses take about 15 hrs 59 min and are the most affordable.

Purnia

Bihar

Bbsr

Odisha

625 km

aerial distance (straight line)

388 miles · Road distance: ~799 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

799 km

Road distance

10 hrs 1 min

Drive time

625 km

Aerial distance

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How to get from Purnia to Bbsr

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By Flight

1 hrs 35 min

Bagdogra (IXB) → Bhubaneshwar (BBI) (nearest airports)

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By Train

12 hrs 18 min

799 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

15 hrs 59 min

799 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

10 hrs 1 min

799 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

625 km (388 mi)

Road distance

~799 km

Recommended

Train (12 hrs 18 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Purnia to Bbsr distance overview

The straight-line distance from Purnia to Bbsr is approximately 625 km (388 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 799 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Bihar to Odisha.

625 kmAerial distance

~799 kmBy road

12 hrs 18 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Bbsr by air

No direct airport

Bbsr does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Bhubaneshwar (BBI). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Purnia to Bbsr

12 hrs 18 min ~799 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Purnia and Bbsr with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 12 hrs 18 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 Bbsr

15 hrs 59 min ~799 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Purnia to Bbsr route. The journey takes approximately 15 hrs 59 min covering ~799 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 Bbsr

10 hrs 1 min ~799 km

The drive from Purnia to Bbsr is a long one — approximately 799 km taking around 10 hrs 1 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Purnia to Bbsr

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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 10 hrs 1 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Bbsr

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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 Bbsr? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Purnia to Bbsr is approximately 625 km (388 miles). The road distance is approximately 799 km, which takes about 10 hrs 1 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 12 hrs 18 min. Buses take about 15 hrs 59 min and are the most affordable. Bbsr doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Bhubaneshwar (BBI).

Are there buses from Purnia to Bbsr? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Purnia to Bbsr route. The journey takes approximately 15 hrs 59 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 Bbsr? ▼

The train from Purnia to Bbsr takes approximately 12 hrs 18 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Purnia to Bbsr travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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