Train
Bus
Purnia to Bhubaneswar
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Purnia to Bhubaneswar covers 800 km. You can take a train from Katihar Junction to Bhubaneswar. Alternatively, buses are available from Purnia to Bhubaneswar. This route takes you through the scenic landscapes of Odisha.
Total Distance: Driving distance 900 km, straight-line distance 700 km.
Fastest Way
Train from Katihar takes 16 hours.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train ticket for 550 INR.
Compare Purnia to Bhubaneswar Routes
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| Duration | 16 hours | 20 hours |
| Avg Price | 550 - 2200 INR | 800 - 1600 INR |
| Operator | Katihar-Bhubaneswar Express | OSRTC |
| Route | Katihar Junction to Bhubaneswar. | Purnia to Bhubaneswar via NH 16. |
| Tip | Book your tickets in advance. | Buses are available from the main bus stand. |
Travel Tips
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FoodTry the local Odia cuisine.
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TransportUse auto-rickshaws for city travel.
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WeatherSummers are hot; carry sunscreen.
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LanguageOdia is the local language.
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ShoppingVisit the local markets for traditional handicrafts.
Safety Tips
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Night TravelAvoid isolated areas at night.
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CrowdsStay alert in crowded markets.
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EmergencyDial 100 for police assistance.
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WaterDrink only bottled water.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?Yes, there are direct trains from Katihar.
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How far is the airport?The airport is about 5 km from the city center.
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Is Bhubaneswar safe?Yes, it is a safe city for tourists.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter is the best time.
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Are there buses?Yes, buses are available.
Quick Info
- From Purnia, Bihar, India
- To Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Bhubaneswar
1
Lingaraj Temple
A historic temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, known for its architecture.
2
Udayagiri and Khandagiri Caves
Ancient rock-cut caves with historical significance.
3
Nandankanan Zoological Park
A well-maintained zoo with a variety of animals.
4
Dhauli Giri
A historic site where the Kalinga War took place.
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