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Buxar to Araria

Updated: 21 May 2026

The journey from Buxar to Araria covers about 400 km. The most convenient way to travel is by train, which takes about 9 hours. Alternatively, you can drive via the NH 27. Araria is located in the northeastern part of Bihar and is known for its agricultural significance.

Total Distance: 400 km by road, 350 km straight-line distance.
Fastest Way
Train takes approximately 9 hours, making it the most efficient option.
Cheapest Way
Train is the most economical and fastest way to reach Araria.
Compare Buxar to Araria Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
9 hours
Avg Price
450-1000 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
Buxar to Araria Court or Araria Junction.

Several express trains connect Buxar to Araria.

Driving
Direct
Duration
11 hours
Avg Price
5000-8000 INR
Operator
Private Taxi
Route
NH 27 via Muzaffarpur and Purnia.

The drive is long; plan for breaks along the way.

Travel Tips
  • Train Booking
    Book your train tickets well in advance as this is a popular route.
  • Road Travel
    If driving, ensure your vehicle is in good condition for the long journey.
  • Local Transport
    Auto-rickshaws are the primary mode of transport within the town.
  • Food
    Try the local street food, which is both delicious and affordable.
  • Connectivity
    Mobile network is generally good, but can be spotty in remote areas.
Safety Tips
  • Train Safety
    Keep your luggage secure during the long train journey.
  • Driving
    Follow traffic rules strictly, especially on the highway.
  • Emergency
    Keep the contact number of local emergency services saved.
  • Night Travel
    Avoid driving on rural roads after dark for safety reasons.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train from Buxar to Araria?
    Yes, there are several direct trains available.
  • How far is Araria from Buxar?
    It is approximately 400 km by road.
  • What is Araria famous for?
    It is known for its agricultural significance in the northeastern part of Bihar.
  • Is it better to travel by train or road?
    Train is generally faster and more comfortable for this long route.
  • Are there hotels in Araria?
    Yes, there are several budget and mid-range hotels available.
Quick Info
  • From Buxar, Bihar, India
  • To Araria, Bihar, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March, as the weather is pleasant for exploring the town and its surroundings.

Things to Do in Araria
1
Local Markets
Explore the vibrant local markets for traditional handicrafts and fresh produce.
2
Religious Sites
Visit the local temples that are central to the community life in Araria.
3
Nature Walks
Enjoy nature walks in the surrounding areas, which are known for their greenery.
4
Agricultural Farms
Visit the local farms to learn about the agricultural practices of the region.
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