There are 5 ways to get from Purnia to Varanasi by plane, train, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Purnea Airport (PXN) to Varanasi Airport (VNS)plane PXN - VNS
4h 12m₹6,235–17,928Train
cheapest- Take the train from Purnia Jn to Pt.Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Jn.train 12487
11h 34m₹541–2,557Drive 518.2 km
- Drive from Purnia to Varanasicar 518.2 km
7h 48m₹5,517–7,969Taxi
- Take the taxi from Purnia to Varanasitaxi 518.2 km
7h 48m₹6,500–8,500Train via Patna
- Take the train from Purnia Court to Patna Jntrain 18625
- Take the train from Patna Jn to Pt.Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Jn.train 12309 / ...
11h 37m₹640–3,457
Purnea Airport (PXN) to Varanasi Airport (VNS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Purnia to Varanasi is to train which costs ₹500 - ₹2,600 and takes 11h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Purnia to Varanasi is to fly which takes 4h 12m and costs ₹6,000 - ₹18,000.
The distance between Purnia and Varanasi is 491 km. The road distance is 518.2 km.
The best way to get from Purnia to Varanasi without a car is to train which takes 11h 34m and costs ₹500 - ₹2,600.
It takes approximately 4h 12m to get from Purnia to Varanasi, including transfers.
The best way to get from Purnia to Varanasi is to fly which takes 4h 12m and costs ₹6,000 - ₹18,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹500 - ₹2,600 and takes 11h 34m.
Yes, the driving distance between Purnia to Varanasi is 518 km. It takes approximately 7h 48m to drive from Purnia to Varanasi.
There are 1829+ hotels available in Varanasi.
What companies run services between Purnia, India and Varanasi, India?
IndiGo Airlines and Star Air fly from Purnea Airport (PXN) to Varanasi Airport (VNS) twice daily. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Purnia Jn to Pt.Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Jn. once daily. Tickets cost ₹300–2,300 and the journey takes 11h 20m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Purnea Airport to Varanasi Airport via Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–17,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Purnia Jn to Pt.Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Jn.
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹300–2,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹300–360
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹750–1,000
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,800–2,300
Train from Purnia Court to Patna Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹220–1,700
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹220–260
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
Train from Patna Jn to Pt.Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Jn.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 48m
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–8,500
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