Thane to Purnia Distance & How to Reach

Maharashtra to Bihar · 1,657 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Thane to Purnia distance: 1657 km (aerial), approximately 2013 km by road. By train: ~30 hrs 58 min. By road: ~23 hrs 22 min.
Thane
Maharashtra
Purnia
Bihar
1,657 km
aerial distance (straight line)
1,030 miles · Road distance: ~2,013 km (via road)
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2,013 km
Road distance
23 hrs 22 min
Drive time
1,657 km
Aerial distance
Route data via OpenStreetMap
How to get from Thane to Purnia
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By Train
30 hrs 58 min
2,013 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Car
23 hrs 22 min
2,013 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
1,657 km (1,030 mi)
Road distance
~2,013 km
Recommended
Train (30 hrs 58 min)
Most affordable
Train
📍 Thane to Purnia distance overview

The straight-line distance from Thane to Purnia is approximately 1,657 km (1,030 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,013 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Maharashtra to Bihar.

1,657 kmAerial distance
~2,013 kmBy road
30 hrs 58 minTrain
✈️ Reaching Purnia by air
No direct airport

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

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🚆 By train — Thane to Purnia
30 hrs 58 min ~2,013 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Thane to Purnia is a long one at approximately 30 hrs 58 min. Consider flying if time is a factor. If you enjoy train travel, book AC 2-Tier or AC First Class for comfort on this extended journey.

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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💡 Travel tips for Thane to Purnia
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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 23 hrs 22 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 Thane to Purnia?
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Thane to Purnia is approximately 1,657 km (1,030 miles). The road distance is approximately 2,013 km, which takes about 23 hrs 22 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Thane to Purnia?
The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 30 hrs 58 min. Purnia doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is IXB.
How long does the train take from Thane to Purnia?
The train from Thane to Purnia takes approximately 30 hrs 58 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Thane to Purnia travel on FareEagle?
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