Buxar
Buxar
Train

Nichitpur to Buxar

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Nichitpur to Buxar involves traveling to Dhanbad and then taking a direct train towards the Delhi-Howrah main line. The total travel time is approximately 8 to 9 hours. Buxar is a historic city, famous for the Battle of Buxar and its religious significance on the banks of the Ganges.

Total Distance: 400 km by road, 340 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Express train from Dhanbad takes about 8 hours 30 minutes.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train ticket from Dhanbad.
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Train
Direct from Dhanbad
Duration
8 hours 30 mins
Avg Price
350 - 1100 INR
Operator
Poorva Express
Route
Dhanbad Junction to Buxar Junction.

Check for trains that stop at Buxar station.

Travel Tips
  • Planning
    Book your train tickets in advance to ensure a confirmed seat.
  • Food
    Carry snacks and water for the journey.
  • Booking
    Use the IRCTC app for real-time train status.
  • Transport
    Auto-rickshaws are the most common way to get around Buxar.
  • Language
    Hindi and Bhojpuri are widely spoken.
Safety Tips
  • Night Travel
    Avoid traveling on local roads late at night.
  • Valuables
    Keep your belongings secure in crowded areas.
  • Emergency
    Save the local police helpline number.
  • Assistance
    Only seek help from official railway staff.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train to Buxar from Dhanbad?
    Yes, many trains on the Howrah-Delhi main line stop at Buxar.
  • How far is Buxar from Patna?
    It is about 120 km by road.
  • What is the best way to reach Buxar?
    Train is the most reliable mode of transport.
  • Are there hotels in Buxar?
    Yes, there are several budget hotels available.
  • What is Buxar famous for?
    It is famous for the Battle of Buxar and its religious significance.
Quick Info
  • From Nichitpur, Jharkhand, India
  • To Buxar, Bihar, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Buxar
1
Buxar Fort
Visit the historic fort that played a significant role in the Battle of Buxar.
2
Ganga River Ghats
Spend an evening at the river ghats. It is a peaceful spot for reflection.
3
Local Markets
Shop for local handicrafts and traditional items in the town center.
4
Religious Sites
Visit the various temples and mosques in the city that reflect its cultural diversity.
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