Train
Driving
Purnia to Buxar
Updated: 28 May 2026
The distance from Purnia to Buxar is approximately 400 km. The most convenient way to travel is via NH 31 and NH 922, which takes about 10 to 11 hours by car. Buxar is a historic city in Bihar, known for its cultural and political significance. Train connectivity is available, making it a accessible destination.
Total Distance: 400 km by road, 350 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Driving, taking 10.5 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train, costing around 450 INR.
Compare Purnia to Buxar Routes
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Connecting
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Direct
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| Duration | 12 hours | 10 hours 30 mins |
| Avg Price | 450-950 INR | 5500-7500 INR |
| Operator | Express Trains | Private Taxi |
| Route | Purnia to Patna, then Patna to Buxar. | NH 31 and NH 922 via Patna. |
| Tip | Trains are a comfortable and affordable option. | The road is long and requires careful planning. |
Travel Tips
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Road TravelPlan for a long journey; take breaks at regular intervals.
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Train TravelBook your train tickets in advance for a comfortable journey.
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FoodTry the local Buxar cuisine, especially the sweets.
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ConnectivityMobile network is good throughout the route.
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BookingUse online platforms for bus ticket bookings.
Safety Tips
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DrivingBe careful of speed limits on the highway.
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Public TransportKeep your belongings secure in crowded trains.
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EmergencyKeep the contact number of your hotel handy.
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HealthCarry basic medicines for common ailments.
People Also Ask
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Is Buxar safe?Yes, it is a safe and bustling commercial city.
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Are there direct trains?Direct trains are limited; connecting trains are more common.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter is the best time for comfortable travel.
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Is it a good place for business?Yes, it is a major commercial hub in the region.
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Can I find taxis easily?Yes, private taxis are available in Purnia.
Quick Info
- From Purnia, Bihar, India
- To Buxar, Bihar, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Buxar
1
Buxar Railway Station
Visit the historic Buxar railway station, a major hub in the region.
2
Local Markets
Explore the busy markets of Buxar for local goods and snacks.
3
Cultural Sites
Visit local temples and cultural centers to learn about the region's history.
4
Parks
Relax in the local parks of Buxar for a peaceful evening.
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