There are 5 ways to get from Purnia to Assam by plane, train, car, or taxi
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Fly
best- Fly from Purnea Airport (PXN) to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU)PXN - GAU
5h 10m₹6,195–17,828Train via Kishanganj
cheapest- Take the train from Purnia Jn to Kishanganj15723
- Take the train from Kishanganj to Guwahati12424 / ...
12h 1m₹442–3,365Train
- Take the train from Katihar Jn to Guwahati12424 / ...
9h 59m₹696–2,945Drive 527.3 km
- Drive from Purnia to Guwahati527.3 km
8h 20m₹5,503–7,948Taxi
- Take the taxi from Purnia to Guwahati527.3 km
8h 20m₹8,500–11,000
Purnia to Assam by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Purnia to Assam is to train which costs ₹650 - ₹3,000 and takes 9h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Purnia to Assam is to fly which takes 5h 10m and costs ₹6,000 - ₹18,000.
No, there is no direct train from Purnia to Assam. However, there are services departing from Purnia Jn and arriving at Guwahati via Kishanganj. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 1m.
The distance between Purnia and Assam is 450 km. The road distance is 527.3 km.
The best way to get from Purnia to Assam without a car is to train which takes 9h 59m and costs ₹650 - ₹3,000.
It takes approximately 5h 10m to get from Purnia to Assam, including transfers.
Purnia to Assam train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Purnia Jn station.
The best way to get from Purnia to Assam is to fly which takes 5h 10m and costs ₹6,000 - ₹18,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹650 - ₹3,000 and takes 9h 59m.
Purnia to Assam train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Kishanganj station.
Yes, the driving distance between Purnia to Assam is 527 km. It takes approximately 8h 20m to drive from Purnia to Assam.
What companies run services between Purnia, India and Assam, India?
IndiGo Airlines flies from Purnea Airport (PXN) to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU) 5 times a day. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Katihar Jn to Guwahati every 4 hours. Tickets cost ₹320–2,500 and the journey takes 9h 30m.
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- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Purnea Airport to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport via Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–17,000
Flights from Purnea Airport to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–19,000
Flights from Purnea Airport to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport via Kolkata, Agartala
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–17,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Katihar Jn to Guwahati
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹320–2,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹320–380
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹850–1,100
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,900–2,500
Train from Purnia Jn to Kishanganj
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹420–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
Train from Kishanganj to Guwahati
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹290–2,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹290–340
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹750–950
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,700–2,200
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–11,000
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