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

By train: approximately 24 hrs 55 min. By road: approximately 19 hrs 46 min.

Wai to Buxar — 1341 km | Bus, Train & Flights

Q: What is the distance from Wai to Buxar?

The aerial distance from Wai to Buxar is approximately 1,341 km (833 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,620 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 24 hrs 55 min. Buses take about 32 hrs 24 min and are the most affordable.

Wai

Maharashtra

Buxar

Bihar

1,341 km

aerial distance (straight line)

833 miles · Road distance: ~1,620 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

1,620 km

Road distance

19 hrs 46 min

Drive time

1,341 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Wai to Buxar

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By Train

24 hrs 55 min

1,620 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

19 hrs 46 min

1,620 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,341 km (833 mi)

Road distance

~1,620 km

Recommended

Train (24 hrs 55 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Wai to Buxar distance overview

The straight-line distance from Wai to Buxar is approximately 1,341 km (833 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,620 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Maharashtra to Bihar.

1,341 kmAerial distance

~1,620 kmBy road

24 hrs 55 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 — Wai to Buxar

24 hrs 55 min ~1,620 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Wai and Buxar with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 24 hrs 55 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 — Wai to Buxar

19 hrs 46 min ~1,620 km

The drive from Wai to Buxar is a long one — approximately 1,620 km taking around 19 hrs 46 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Wai 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 19 hrs 46 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 Wai to Buxar? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Wai to Buxar is approximately 1,341 km (833 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,620 km, which takes about 19 hrs 46 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 24 hrs 55 min. Buxar doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Varanasi (VNS).

How long does the train take from Wai to Buxar? ▼

The train from Wai to Buxar takes approximately 24 hrs 55 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Wai to Buxar travel on FareEagle? ▼

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