Train
Barisha to Purnia
Updated: 28 May 2026
Purnia is a major city in Bihar. From Barisha, travel to Kolkata and take a train to Purnia. The distance is about 450 km. Trains take 8 to 10 hours. It is known for its agricultural significance.
Total Distance: 450 km driving distance, 380 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Superfast trains.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train.
Compare Barisha to Purnia Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
9 hours
Avg Price
350-1300 INR
Operator
Purnia Express
Route
Howrah to Purnia
Trains are very frequent.
Travel Tips
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StationPurnia station is central.
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TransportAuto-rickshaws are available.
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FoodTry local Bihari food.
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BookingBook trains in advance.
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ConnectivityGood mobile network.
Safety Tips
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NightAvoid isolated areas at night.
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ValuablesKeep your bags secure.
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WaterDrink only bottled water.
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EmergencyKeep local contacts saved.
People Also Ask
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Is Purnia safe?Yes, it is a safe city.
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Are there hotels?Yes, many options.
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Can I fly?No, Bagdogra is the nearest airport.
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Is it near Katihar?Yes, about 30 km away.
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What is the best time?Winter is best.
Quick Info
- From Barisha, West Bengal, India
- To Purnia, Bihar, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March.
Things to Do in Purnia
1
Purnia Devi Temple
Visit the temple.
2
Local Markets
Shop for goods.
3
Parks
Relax in the park.
4
Historical Sites
Explore the city.
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