There are 5 ways to get from Siliguri to Purnea by train, night bus, car, or taxi
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Train, line 15283 train
best- Take the train from New Jalpaiguri to Katihar Jntrain 12423 / ...
- Take the train from Katihar Jn to Purnia Courttrain 15283
5h 1m₹284–2,278Night bus
- Take the night bus from Siliguri - Night Super Travel Agency to Purnia Zero Milenightbus
5h 7m₹380–715Drive 165.6 km
- Drive from Siliguri to Purneacar 165.6 km
2h 33m₹1,802–2,602Taxi
- Take the taxi from Siliguri to Purneataxi 165.6 km
2h 33m₹1,600–2,000Train
- Take the train from Siliguru Town to Purnia Jntrain 15724
6h 28m₹293–2,318
Siliguri to Purnea by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Siliguri to Purnea is to night bus which costs ₹380 - ₹750 and takes 5h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Siliguri to Purnea is to drive which takes 2h 33m and costs ₹1,800 - ₹2,600.
No, there is no direct train from Siliguri to Purnea. However, there are services departing from New Jalpaiguri and arriving at Purnia Court via Katihar Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 1m.
The distance between Siliguri and Purnea is 217 km. The road distance is 165.6 km.
The best way to get from Siliguri to Purnea without a car is to train and line 15283 train which takes 5h 1m and costs ₹280 - ₹2,300.
It takes approximately 5h 1m to get from Siliguri to Purnea, including transfers.
Siliguri to Purnea train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from New Jalpaiguri station.
Siliguri to Purnea train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Katihar Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Siliguri to Purnea is 166 km. It takes approximately 2h 33m to drive from Siliguri to Purnea.
There are six+ hotels available in Purnea.
What companies run services between Siliguri, India and Purnea, India?
You can take a train from New Jalpaiguri to Purnia Court via Katihar Jn in around 5h 1m. Alternatively, Sameer Travels operates a vehicle from Siliguri - Night Super Travel Agency to Purnia Zero Mile every 4 hours. Tickets cost ₹250–400 and the journey takes 5h. Raj Bus Services also services this route twice daily.
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from New Jalpaiguri to Katihar Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹480–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
Train from Katihar Jn to Purnia Court
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹110–950
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹110–140
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹340–420
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹450–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹700–950
Train from Siliguru Town to Purnia Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹190–1,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹190–230
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
Night bus from Siliguri - Night Super Travel Agency to Purnia Zero Mile
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹300–600
- Schedules at
- redbus.in
- Seater / Sleeper
- ₹300–600
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,600–2,000
Gourik Cab Services
- Phone
- +91 80 16 00 85 00
Aayush Holidays
- Phone
- +91 97 33 41 23 40
- Website
- aayushholidays.com
99 Taxi
- Phone
- +91 89 00 77 18 88
- Website
- 99taxi.in
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