There are 4 ways to get from Purnea to Janakpur by train, plane, or car
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Train to Biratnagar Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Purnia Jn to Jogbanitrain
- Fly from Biratnagar Airport (BIR) to Janakpur Airport (JKR)plane BIR - JKR
6h 15m$173–196Train
cheapest- Take the train from Purnia Court to Jaynagartrain 15283
11h 31m$4–22Drive 228.2 km
- Drive from Purnea to Janakpurcar 228.2 km
3h 30m$30–43Train to Bhadrapur Airport, fly
- Take the train from Katihar Jn to Galgaliatrain
- Fly from Bhadrapur Airport (BDP) to Janakpur Airport (JKR)plane BDP - JKR
9h 4m$197–224
Biratnagar Airport (BIR) to Janakpur Airport (JKR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Purnea to Janakpur is to train which costs $3 - $22 and takes 11h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Purnea to Janakpur is to drive which takes 3h 30m and costs $29 - $45.
No, there is no direct train from Purnea to Janakpur. However, there are services departing from Purnia Court and arriving at Janakpur via Jaynagar. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 31m.
The distance between Purnea and Janakpur is 231 km. The road distance is 228.2 km.
The best way to get from Purnea to Janakpur without a car is to train which takes 11h 31m and costs $3 - $22.
It takes approximately 6h 15m to get from Purnea to Janakpur, including transfers.
Purnea to Janakpur train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Purnia Court station.
Janakpur is 15 min ahead of Purnea. It is currently 3:41 PM in Purnea and 3:56 PM in Janakpur.
Purnea to Janakpur train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Jaynagar station.
Yes, the driving distance between Purnea to Janakpur is 228 km. It takes approximately 3h 30m to drive from Purnea to Janakpur.
What companies run services between Purnea, India and Janakpur, Nepal?
Indian Railways operates a train from Purnia Court to Jaynagar once daily. Tickets cost $2–19 and the journey takes 9h 27m.
- Website
- buddhaair.com
Flights from Biratnagar Airport to Janakpur Airport via Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–280
Flights from Bhadrapur Airport to Janakpur Airport via Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–280
- Website
- yetiairlines.com
Flights from Biratnagar Airport to Janakpur Airport via Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–173
Flights from Bhadrapur Airport to Janakpur Airport via Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $194–198
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Purnia Jn to Jogbani
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–12
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- $1–2
- Third AC (3A)
- $4–6
- Second AC (2A)
- $5–7
- First Class (1A)
- $9–12
Train from Purnia Court to Jaynagar
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2–19
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- $2–3
- Third AC (3A)
- $6–9
- Second AC (2A)
- $9–12
- First Class (1A)
- $15–19
Train from Katihar Jn to Galgalia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1–14
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- $1–3
- Third AC (3A)
- $5–7
- Second AC (2A)
- $6–9
- First Class (1A)
- $11–14
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