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

By train: approximately 30 hrs 24 min. By road: approximately 23 hrs 56 min.

Purnia to Cuddapah: 1544 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Purnia to Cuddapah?

The aerial distance from Purnia to Cuddapah is approximately 1,544 km (959 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,976 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 30 hrs 24 min. Buses take about 39 hrs 31 min and are the most affordable.

Purnia

Bihar

Cuddapah

Andhra Pradesh

1,544 km

aerial distance (straight line)

959 miles · Road distance: ~1,976 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

1,976 km

Road distance

23 hrs 56 min

Drive time

1,544 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Purnia to Cuddapah

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By Train

30 hrs 24 min

1,976 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

23 hrs 56 min

1,976 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,544 km (959 mi)

Road distance

~1,976 km

Recommended

Train (30 hrs 24 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Purnia to Cuddapah distance overview

The straight-line distance from Purnia to Cuddapah is approximately 1,544 km (959 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,976 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Bihar to Andhra Pradesh.

1,544 kmAerial distance

~1,976 kmBy road

30 hrs 24 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Cuddapah by air

No direct airport

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

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🚆 By train — Purnia to Cuddapah

30 hrs 24 min ~1,976 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Purnia to Cuddapah is a long one at approximately 30 hrs 24 min. Consider flying if time is a factor. If you enjoy train travel, book AC 2-Tier or AC First Class for comfort on this extended journey.

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 Cuddapah

23 hrs 56 min ~1,976 km

The drive from Purnia to Cuddapah is a long one — approximately 1,976 km taking around 23 hrs 56 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Purnia to Cuddapah

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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 23 hrs 56 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Cuddapah

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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 Cuddapah? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Purnia to Cuddapah is approximately 1,544 km (959 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,976 km, which takes about 23 hrs 56 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 30 hrs 24 min. Cuddapah doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Cuddapah (CDP).

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

The train from Purnia to Cuddapah takes approximately 30 hrs 24 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Purnia to Cuddapah travel on FareEagle? ▼

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