How long does it take to travel from Purnia to Dera Bassi?

By train: approximately 23 hrs 6 min. By road: approximately 17 hrs 51 min.

Purnia to Dera Bassi: 1171 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Purnia to Dera Bassi?

The aerial distance from Purnia to Dera Bassi is approximately 1,171 km (728 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,502 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 23 hrs 6 min. Buses take about 30 hrs 2 min and are the most affordable.

Purnia

Bihar

Dera Bassi

Haryana

1,171 km

aerial distance (straight line)

728 miles · Road distance: ~1,502 km (via road)

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1,502 km

Road distance

17 hrs 51 min

Drive time

1,171 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Purnia to Dera Bassi

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By Flight

2 hrs 19 min

Bagdogra (IXB) → Chandigarh (IXC) (nearest airports)

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By Train

23 hrs 6 min

1,502 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

17 hrs 51 min

1,502 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,171 km (728 mi)

Road distance

~1,502 km

Recommended

Train (23 hrs 6 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Purnia to Dera Bassi distance overview

The straight-line distance from Purnia to Dera Bassi is approximately 1,171 km (728 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,502 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Bihar to Haryana.

1,171 kmAerial distance

~1,502 kmBy road

23 hrs 6 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Dera Bassi by air

No direct airport

Dera Bassi does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Chandigarh (IXC). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Purnia to Dera Bassi

23 hrs 6 min ~1,502 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Purnia and Dera Bassi with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 23 hrs 6 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 Dera Bassi

17 hrs 51 min ~1,502 km

The drive from Purnia to Dera Bassi is a long one — approximately 1,502 km taking around 17 hrs 51 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Purnia to Dera Bassi

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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 17 hrs 51 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Dera Bassi

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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 Dera Bassi? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Purnia to Dera Bassi is approximately 1,171 km (728 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,502 km, which takes about 17 hrs 51 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Purnia to Dera Bassi? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 23 hrs 6 min. Dera Bassi doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Chandigarh (IXC).

How long does the train take from Purnia to Dera Bassi? ▼

The train from Purnia to Dera Bassi takes approximately 23 hrs 6 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Purnia to Dera Bassi travel on FareEagle? ▼

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