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

By train: approximately 16 hrs 30 min. By road: approximately 12 hrs 39 min.

Purnia to Jhansi Distance: 894 km

Q: What is the distance from Purnia to Jhansi?

The aerial distance from Purnia to Jhansi is approximately 894 km (556 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,072 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 16 hrs 30 min. Buses take about 21 hrs 26 min and are the most affordable.

Purnia

Bihar

Jhansi

Uttar Pradesh

894 km

aerial distance (straight line)

556 miles · Road distance: ~1,072 km (via road)

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1,072 km

Road distance

12 hrs 39 min

Drive time

894 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Purnia to Jhansi

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By Train

16 hrs 30 min

1,072 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

21 hrs 26 min

1,072 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

12 hrs 39 min

1,072 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

894 km (556 mi)

Road distance

~1,072 km

Recommended

Train (16 hrs 30 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Purnia to Jhansi distance overview

The straight-line distance from Purnia to Jhansi is approximately 894 km (556 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,072 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Bihar to Uttar Pradesh.

894 kmAerial distance

~1,072 kmBy road

16 hrs 30 minTrain

🚆 By train — Purnia to Jhansi

16 hrs 30 min ~1,072 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Purnia and Jhansi with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 16 hrs 30 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 Jhansi

21 hrs 26 min ~1,072 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Purnia to Jhansi route. The journey takes approximately 21 hrs 26 min covering ~1,072 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 Jhansi

12 hrs 39 min ~1,072 km

The drive from Purnia to Jhansi is a long one — approximately 1,072 km taking around 12 hrs 39 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Purnia to Jhansi

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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 39 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Jhansi

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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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 Jhansi? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Purnia to Jhansi is approximately 894 km (556 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,072 km, which takes about 12 hrs 39 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 16 hrs 30 min. Buses take about 21 hrs 26 min and are the most affordable.

Are there buses from Purnia to Jhansi? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Purnia to Jhansi route. The journey takes approximately 21 hrs 26 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 Jhansi? ▼

The train from Purnia to Jhansi takes approximately 16 hrs 30 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Purnia to Jhansi travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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