How long does it take to travel from Purnia to Statue of Unity?

By train: approximately 27 hrs 47 min. By road: approximately 22 hrs 7 min.

Purnia to Statue of Unity | 1465 km

Q: What is the distance from Purnia to Statue of Unity?

The aerial distance from Purnia to Statue of Unity is approximately 1,465 km (910 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,806 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Purnia to Statue of Unity?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 27 hrs 47 min. Buses take about 36 hrs 7 min and are the most affordable.

Purnia

Bihar

Statue of Unity

Gujarat

1,465 km

aerial distance (straight line)

910 miles · Road distance: ~1,806 km (via road)

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1,806 km

Road distance

22 hrs 7 min

Drive time

1,465 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Purnia to Statue of Unity

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By Flight

2 hrs 42 min

Bagdogra (IXB) → Vadodara (BDQ) (nearest airports)

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By Train

27 hrs 47 min

1,806 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

22 hrs 7 min

1,806 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,465 km (910 mi)

Road distance

~1,806 km

Recommended

Train (27 hrs 47 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Purnia to Statue of Unity distance overview

The straight-line distance from Purnia to Statue of Unity is approximately 1,465 km (910 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,806 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Bihar to Gujarat.

1,465 kmAerial distance

~1,806 kmBy road

27 hrs 47 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Statue of Unity by air

No direct airport

Statue of Unity does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Vadodara (BDQ). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Purnia to Statue of Unity

27 hrs 47 min ~1,806 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Purnia and Statue of Unity with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 27 hrs 47 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 Statue of Unity

22 hrs 7 min ~1,806 km

The drive from Purnia to Statue of Unity is a long one — approximately 1,806 km taking around 22 hrs 7 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Purnia to Statue of Unity

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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 22 hrs 7 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Statue of Unity

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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 Statue of Unity? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Purnia to Statue of Unity is approximately 1,465 km (910 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,806 km, which takes about 22 hrs 7 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Purnia to Statue of Unity? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 27 hrs 47 min. Statue of Unity doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Vadodara (BDQ).

How long does the train take from Purnia to Statue of Unity? ▼

The train from Purnia to Statue of Unity takes approximately 27 hrs 47 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Purnia to Statue of Unity travel on FareEagle? ▼

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