Purnia to Etah Distance & How to Reach

Bihar to Uttar Pradesh · 904 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Purnia
Bihar
Etah
Uttar Pradesh
904 km
aerial distance (straight line)
562 miles · Road distance: ~1,070 km (via road)
🗺 Route map
1,070 km
Road distance
12 hrs 54 min
Drive time
904 km
Aerial distance
Route data via OpenStreetMap
How to get from Purnia to Etah
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By Train
16 hrs 28 min
1,070 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Bus
21 hrs 24 min
1,070 km · AC/Non-AC available
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By Car
12 hrs 54 min
1,070 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
904 km (562 mi)
Road distance
~1,070 km
Recommended
Train (16 hrs 28 min)
Most affordable
Bus
📍 Purnia to Etah distance overview

The straight-line distance from Purnia to Etah is approximately 904 km (562 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,070 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Bihar to Uttar Pradesh.

904 kmAerial distance
~1,070 kmBy road
16 hrs 28 minTrain
✈️ Reaching Etah by air
No direct airport

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

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🚆 By train — Purnia to Etah
16 hrs 28 min ~1,070 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Purnia and Etah with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 16 hrs 28 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 Etah
21 hrs 24 min ~1,070 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Purnia to Etah route. The journey takes approximately 21 hrs 24 min covering ~1,070 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 Etah
12 hrs 54 min ~1,070 km

The drive from Purnia to Etah is a long one — approximately 1,070 km taking around 12 hrs 54 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Purnia to Etah
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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 54 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 Etah?
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Purnia to Etah is approximately 904 km (562 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,070 km, which takes about 12 hrs 54 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Purnia to Etah?
The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 16 hrs 28 min. Buses take about 21 hrs 24 min and are the most affordable. Etah doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is AGR.
Are there buses from Purnia to Etah?
Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Purnia to Etah route. The journey takes approximately 21 hrs 24 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 Etah?
The train from Purnia to Etah takes approximately 16 hrs 28 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Purnia to Etah travel on FareEagle?
Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Purnia to Etah route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.
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