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Purnia to Datia Distance & How to Reach

Bihar to Madhya Pradesh · 882 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Purnia to Datia distance: 882 km (aerial), approximately 1059 km by road. By train: ~16 hrs 18 min. By road: ~12 hrs 43 min.
Purnia
Bihar
Datia
Madhya Pradesh
882 km
aerial distance (straight line)
548 miles · Road distance: ~1,059 km (via road)
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1,059 km
Road distance
12 hrs 43 min
Drive time
882 km
Aerial distance
Route data via OpenStreetMap
How to get from Purnia to Datia
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By Train
16 hrs 18 min
1,059 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Bus
21 hrs 11 min
1,059 km · AC/Non-AC available
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By Car
12 hrs 43 min
1,059 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
882 km (548 mi)
Road distance
~1,059 km
Recommended
Train (16 hrs 18 min)
Most affordable
Bus
📍 Purnia to Datia distance overview

The straight-line distance from Purnia to Datia is approximately 882 km (548 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,059 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Bihar to Madhya Pradesh.

882 kmAerial distance
~1,059 kmBy road
16 hrs 18 minTrain
✈️ Reaching Datia by air
No direct airport

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

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🚆 By train — Purnia to Datia
16 hrs 18 min ~1,059 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Purnia and Datia with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 16 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 Datia
21 hrs 11 min ~1,059 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Purnia to Datia route. The journey takes approximately 21 hrs 11 min covering ~1,059 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 Datia
12 hrs 43 min ~1,059 km

The drive from Purnia to Datia is a long one — approximately 1,059 km taking around 12 hrs 43 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Purnia to Datia
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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 12 hrs 43 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 Datia? ▼
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Purnia to Datia is approximately 882 km (548 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,059 km, which takes about 12 hrs 43 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Purnia to Datia? ▼
The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 16 hrs 18 min. Buses take about 21 hrs 11 min and are the most affordable. Datia doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is JHS.
Are there buses from Purnia to Datia? ▼
Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Purnia to Datia route. The journey takes approximately 21 hrs 11 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 Datia? ▼
The train from Purnia to Datia takes approximately 16 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 Datia travel on FareEagle? ▼
Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Purnia to Datia route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.
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