How long does it take to travel from Shirur to Buxar?

By train: approximately 22 hrs 51 min. By road: approximately 17 hrs 38 min.

Shirur to Buxar Distance: 1259 km

Q: What is the distance from Shirur to Buxar?

The aerial distance from Shirur to Buxar is approximately 1,259 km (782 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,485 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Shirur to Buxar?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 22 hrs 51 min. Buses take about 29 hrs 42 min and are the most affordable.

Shirur

Maharashtra

Buxar

Bihar

1,259 km

aerial distance (straight line)

782 miles · Road distance: ~1,485 km (via road)

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1,485 km

Road distance

17 hrs 38 min

Drive time

1,259 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Shirur to Buxar

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By Train

22 hrs 51 min

1,485 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

29 hrs 42 min

1,485 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

17 hrs 38 min

1,485 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,259 km (782 mi)

Road distance

~1,485 km

Recommended

Train (22 hrs 51 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Shirur to Buxar distance overview

The straight-line distance from Shirur to Buxar is approximately 1,259 km (782 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,485 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Maharashtra to Bihar.

1,259 kmAerial distance

~1,485 kmBy road

22 hrs 51 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Buxar by air

No direct airport

Buxar does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Varanasi (VNS). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Shirur to Buxar

22 hrs 51 min ~1,485 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Shirur and Buxar with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 22 hrs 51 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 — Shirur to Buxar

29 hrs 42 min ~1,485 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Shirur to Buxar route. The journey takes approximately 29 hrs 42 min covering ~1,485 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 — Shirur to Buxar

17 hrs 38 min ~1,485 km

The drive from Shirur to Buxar is a long one — approximately 1,485 km taking around 17 hrs 38 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Shirur to Buxar

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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 17 hrs 38 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Buxar

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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 Shirur to Buxar? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Shirur to Buxar is approximately 1,259 km (782 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,485 km, which takes about 17 hrs 38 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Shirur to Buxar? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 22 hrs 51 min. Buses take about 29 hrs 42 min and are the most affordable. Buxar doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Varanasi (VNS).

Are there buses from Shirur to Buxar? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Shirur to Buxar route. The journey takes approximately 29 hrs 42 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 Shirur to Buxar? ▼

The train from Shirur to Buxar takes approximately 22 hrs 51 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Shirur to Buxar travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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