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Naugachia to Purnia

Updated: 28 May 2026

The distance between Naugachia and Purnia is approximately 80 kilometers. You can travel via NH 31, which is the primary road link. Buses are frequent and take about 2 hours. Alternatively, local trains connect the two towns, though frequency is lower than buses. Purnia is a growing commercial hub in the Seemanchal region of Bihar.

Total Distance: Driving distance 80 km, Air distance 70 km.
Fastest Way
Private taxi or bus via NH 31.
Cheapest Way
Bus is the most convenient and affordable option.
Compare Naugachia to Purnia Routes
Train
Direct
Bus
Direct
Duration 2 hours 30 mins 2 hours
Avg Price 60 - 150 INR 100 - 200 INR
Operator Indian Railways Bihar State Transport
Route Naugachia to Purnia Junction. Via NH 31.
Tip Check train timings as they are limited. Buses are available from the main bus stand.
Travel Tips
  • Road Condition
    NH 31 is generally in good condition.
  • Bus Stand
    Reach the bus stand early to get a seat.
  • Water
    Carry your own water bottle.
  • Language
    Hindi and Maithili are widely spoken.
  • Connectivity
    Mobile network is strong throughout the route.
Safety Tips
  • Road Safety
    Avoid night travel on the highway.
  • Valuables
    Keep your belongings secure in public transport.
  • Emergency
    Keep local emergency numbers handy.
  • Taxi
    Use pre-paid or known taxi services.
People Also Ask
  • Is it a long journey?
    No, it is a short 2-hour trip.
  • Are there trains?
    Yes, but limited frequency.
  • Is the road safe?
    Yes, it is a busy highway.
  • What is the best mode?
    Bus is the most practical.
  • Is Purnia worth visiting?
    It is a key commercial hub in the region.
Quick Info
  • From Naugachia, Bihar, India
  • To Purnia, Bihar, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March.

Things to Do in Purnia
1
Purnia City Park
A relaxing spot for families and locals.
2
Kali Mandir
A famous temple in Purnia known for its religious significance.
3
Local Markets
Explore the bustling markets for local handicrafts.
4
Historical Sites
Visit the old colonial-era buildings in the city center.
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