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Purnia to Lakhimpur Kheri Distance & How to Reach

Bihar to Uttar Pradesh · 721 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Purnia to Lakhimpur Kheri distance: 721 km (aerial), approximately 895 km by road. By train: ~13 hrs 46 min. By road: ~11 hrs 29 min.
Purnia
Bihar
Lakhimpur Kheri
Uttar Pradesh
721 km
aerial distance (straight line)
448 miles · Road distance: ~895 km (via road)
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895 km
Road distance
11 hrs 29 min
Drive time
721 km
Aerial distance
Route data via OpenStreetMap
How to get from Purnia to Lakhimpur Kheri
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By Train
13 hrs 46 min
895 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Bus
17 hrs 54 min
895 km · AC/Non-AC available
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By Car
11 hrs 29 min
895 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
721 km (448 mi)
Road distance
~895 km
Recommended
Train (13 hrs 46 min)
Most affordable
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📍 Purnia to Lakhimpur Kheri distance overview

The straight-line distance from Purnia to Lakhimpur Kheri is approximately 721 km (448 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 895 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Bihar to Uttar Pradesh.

721 kmAerial distance
~895 kmBy road
13 hrs 46 minTrain
✈️ Reaching Lakhimpur Kheri by air
No direct airport

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

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🚆 By train — Purnia to Lakhimpur Kheri
13 hrs 46 min ~895 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Purnia and Lakhimpur Kheri with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 13 hrs 46 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 Lakhimpur Kheri
17 hrs 54 min ~895 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Purnia to Lakhimpur Kheri route. The journey takes approximately 17 hrs 54 min covering ~895 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 Lakhimpur Kheri
11 hrs 29 min ~895 km

The drive from Purnia to Lakhimpur Kheri is a long one — approximately 895 km taking around 11 hrs 29 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Purnia to Lakhimpur Kheri
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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 11 hrs 29 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 Lakhimpur Kheri? ▼
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Purnia to Lakhimpur Kheri is approximately 721 km (448 miles). The road distance is approximately 895 km, which takes about 11 hrs 29 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Purnia to Lakhimpur Kheri? ▼
The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 13 hrs 46 min. Buses take about 17 hrs 54 min and are the most affordable. Lakhimpur Kheri doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is LKO.
Are there buses from Purnia to Lakhimpur Kheri? ▼
Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Purnia to Lakhimpur Kheri route. The journey takes approximately 17 hrs 54 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 Lakhimpur Kheri? ▼
The train from Purnia to Lakhimpur Kheri takes approximately 13 hrs 46 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Purnia to Lakhimpur Kheri travel on FareEagle? ▼
Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Purnia to Lakhimpur Kheri route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.
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