Driving
Madarihat to Purnia
Updated: 22 May 2026
Purnia is a major city in Bihar, located 200 km from Madarihat. The most practical way to reach is by train to a nearby junction followed by a bus or taxi. The road route via NH 27 is also an option for those preferring private vehicles. The journey takes about 5 to 6 hours.
Total Distance: 200 km by road, 180 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Private taxi, taking 5 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train to a nearby station followed by a local bus.
Compare Madarihat to Purnia Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
5 hours
Avg Price
3000-4500 INR
Operator
Private Taxi
Route
NH 27.
Private taxi is the most convenient for this route.
Travel Tips
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Road ConditionsCheck for road conditions before starting.
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BookingBook your taxi in advance.
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FoodCarry snacks and water.
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WeatherPurnia can be humid; dress accordingly.
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Local AdviceAsk locals for the best routes.
Safety Tips
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Driving SafetyEnsure the driver is experienced.
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Emergency KitKeep a first-aid kit in your vehicle.
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Stay ConnectedEnsure your phone is charged.
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Local AdviceBe cautious when traveling at night.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?No, you need to take a bus or taxi.
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How far is Purnia?It is 200 km from Madarihat.
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Are there hotels?Yes, there are several hotels in Purnia.
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Is it safe?Yes, it is a safe town.
Quick Info
- From Madarihat, West Bengal, India
- To Purnia, Bihar, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Purnia
1
Purnia Devi Temple
Visit this famous temple dedicated to Goddess Purnia.
2
Gulab Bagh
Explore this beautiful garden known for its variety of flowers.
3
Local Markets
Shop for local handicrafts and textiles.
4
Historical Sites
Explore the historical landmarks in the district.
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