How long does it take to travel from Purnia to Kamakhya Railway Station?

By train: approximately 8 hrs 43 min. By road: approximately 6 hrs 50 min.

Purnia to Kamakhya Railway Station | 424 km

Q: What is the distance from Purnia to Kamakhya Railway Station?

The aerial distance from Purnia to Kamakhya Railway Station is approximately 424 km (263 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 567 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Purnia to Kamakhya Railway Station?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 8 hrs 43 min. Buses take about 11 hrs 20 min and are the most affordable.

Purnia

Bihar

Kamakhya Railway Station

Assam

424 km

aerial distance (straight line)

263 miles · Road distance: ~567 km (via road)

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567 km

Road distance

6 hrs 50 min

Drive time

424 km

Aerial distance

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How to get from Purnia to Kamakhya Railway Station

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By Flight

1 hrs 19 min

Bagdogra (IXB) → Guwahati (GAU) (nearest airports)

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By Train

8 hrs 43 min

567 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

11 hrs 20 min

567 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

6 hrs 50 min

567 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

424 km (263 mi)

Road distance

~567 km

Recommended

Train (8 hrs 43 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Purnia to Kamakhya Railway Station distance overview

The straight-line distance from Purnia to Kamakhya Railway Station is approximately 424 km (263 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 567 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Bihar to Assam.

424 kmAerial distance

~567 kmBy road

8 hrs 43 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Kamakhya Railway Station by air

No direct airport

Kamakhya Railway Station does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Guwahati (GAU). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Purnia to Kamakhya Railway Station

8 hrs 43 min ~567 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Purnia and Kamakhya Railway Station with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 8 hrs 43 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

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 Kamakhya Railway Station

11 hrs 20 min ~567 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Purnia to Kamakhya Railway Station route. The journey takes approximately 11 hrs 20 min covering ~567 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 Kamakhya Railway Station

6 hrs 50 min ~567 km

A road trip from Purnia to Kamakhya Railway Station covers approximately 567 km and takes around 6 hrs 50 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Purnia to Kamakhya Railway Station

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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 6 hrs 50 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Kamakhya Railway Station

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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 Kamakhya Railway Station? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Purnia to Kamakhya Railway Station is approximately 424 km (263 miles). The road distance is approximately 567 km, which takes about 6 hrs 50 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Purnia to Kamakhya Railway Station? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 8 hrs 43 min. Buses take about 11 hrs 20 min and are the most affordable. Kamakhya Railway Station doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Guwahati (GAU).

Are there buses from Purnia to Kamakhya Railway Station? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Purnia to Kamakhya Railway Station route. The journey takes approximately 11 hrs 20 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 Kamakhya Railway Station? ▼

The train from Purnia to Kamakhya Railway Station takes approximately 8 hrs 43 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Purnia to Kamakhya Railway Station travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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