There are 8 ways to get from Varanasi to Purnea by plane, train, bus, 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 to Purnea Airport
best- Fly from Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Purnea Airport (PXN)plane VNS - PXN
6h 1m₹15,794–35,947Train via Chhapra
cheapest- Take the train from Varanasi Jn to Chhapratrain 12562 / ...
- Take the train from Chhapra to Purnia Courttrain 14618
16h 45m₹413–3,189Train
- Take the train from Pt.Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Jn. to Purnia Jntrain 12488
13h 8m₹513–4,018Train, bus
- Take the train from Varanasi Jn to Patna Jntrain 13006 / ...
- Take the bus from Patna to Purniabus redbusIndia_A/C Seater / Sleeper
14h 54mDrive 517.4 km
- Drive from Varanasi to Purneacar 517.4 km
7h 49m₹5,805–8,385Taxi
- Take the taxi from Varanasi to Purneataxi 517.4 km
7h 49m₹10,000–13,000Fly to Biratnagar Airport, train
- Fly from Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Biratnagar Airport (BIR)plane VNS - BIR
- Take the train from Jogbani to Purnia Jntrain
7h 51m₹6,364–39,747Bus
- Take the bus from Varanasi to Patnabus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Seater /Sleeper
- Take the bus from Patna to Purniabus redbusIndia_A/C Seater / Sleeper
18h 5m
Varanasi to Purnea by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Varanasi to Purnea is to train via Chhapra which costs ₹410 - ₹3,200 and takes 16h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Varanasi to Purnea is to fly which takes 6h 1m and costs ₹15,000 - ₹36,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Varanasi to Purnea. However, there are services departing from Varanasi and arriving at Purnia via Patna. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Varanasi to Purnea. However, there are services departing from Varanasi Jn and arriving at Purnia Court via Pt.Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Jn. and Purnia Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 8m.
The distance between Varanasi and Purnea is 490 km. The road distance is 517.4 km.
The best way to get from Varanasi to Purnea without a car is to train which takes 13h 8m and costs ₹500 - ₹4,100.
It takes approximately 6h 1m to get from Varanasi to Purnea, including transfers.
Varanasi to Purnea bus services, operated by Dream Cruiser, depart from Varanasi station.
Varanasi to Purnea train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Pt.Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Jn. station.
The best way to get from Varanasi to Purnea is to fly which takes 6h 1m and costs ₹15,000 - ₹36,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹500 - ₹4,100 and takes 13h 8m, you could also bus, which costs and takes 18h 5m.
What companies run services between Varanasi, India and Purnea, India?
IndiGo Airlines flies from Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Purnea Airport (PXN) 6 times a week. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Pt.Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Jn. to Purnia Jn once daily. Tickets cost ₹300–2,300 and the journey takes 9h 50m.
- Website
- buddhaair.com
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Biratnagar Airport via Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–37,000
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Purnea Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹15,000–35,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Pt.Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Jn. to Purnia Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹300–2,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- 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 Varanasi Jn to Patna Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹190–1,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹190–230
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
Train from Jogbani to Purnia Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹380–470
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Varanasi Jn to Chhapra
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
Train from Chhapra to Purnia Court
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹230–1,800
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹230–280
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹850–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,400–1,800
- Website
- Bhanu Rath
Bus from Patna to Purnia
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Bhanu Rath
Bus from Patna to Purnia
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Bhanu Rath
- Website
- Maa Kamakhya Dreamliner
Bus from Patna to Purnia
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Maa Kamakhya Dreamliner
Bus from Patna to Purnia
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Maa Kamakhya Dreamliner
- Phone
- +91 7044193936
- aitianatravels@gmail.com
- Website
- Aitiana Travels
Bus from Patna to Purnia
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Aitiana Travels
Bus from Patna to Purnia
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Aitiana Travels
- Website
- Maa Kamakhya Cruseliner
Bus from Patna to Purnia
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Maa Kamakhya Cruseliner
Bus from Patna to Purnia
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Maa Kamakhya Cruseliner
- Website
- Meera Travels
Bus from Patna to Purnia
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Meera Travels
Bus from Patna to Purnia
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Meera Travels
- Website
- Vijay Rath
Bus from Patna to Purnia
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Vijay Rath
Bus from Patna to Purnia
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Vijay Rath
- Phone
- +91 96322 27000
- mktravelsoverseas@gmail.com
- Website
- M K Travels
Bus from Patna to Purnia
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Website
- M K Travels
Bus from Patna to Purnia
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Website
- M K Travels
- Phone
- +91 7903832833
- shreekrishnarath@gmail.com
- Website
- Sri Krishna Rath
Bus from Patna to Purnia
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- Sri Krishna Rath
Bus from Varanasi to Patna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Website
- Sri Krishna Rath
Bus from Patna to Purnia
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- Sri Krishna Rath
- Website
- Shree Pusparaj
Bus from Patna to Purnia
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Shree Pusparaj
Bus from Patna to Purnia
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Shree Pusparaj
- Website
- Umanath Tour and Travels
Bus from Patna to Purnia
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Umanath Tour and Travels
Bus from Patna to Purnia
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Umanath Tour and Travels
- Website
- Aitiana Cruiseliners
Bus from Patna to Purnia
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Aitiana Cruiseliners
Bus from Patna to Purnia
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Aitiana Cruiseliners
- Website
- Khushi Travels
Bus from Patna to Purnia
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Khushi Travels
Bus from Patna to Purnia
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Khushi Travels
- Website
- Sameer Travels
Bus from Patna to Purnia
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Sameer Travels
Bus from Patna to Purnia
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Sameer Travels
- Website
- Shree Ambey Rath
Bus from Patna to Purnia
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Shree Ambey Rath
Bus from Patna to Purnia
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Shree Ambey Rath
- Website
- Maa Kanti Bus
Bus from Patna to Purnia
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Maa Kanti Bus
Bus from Patna to Purnia
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Maa Kanti Bus
- Website
- Dream Cruiser
Bus from Varanasi to Patna
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Dream Cruiser
- Website
- Rao Travels India Pvt Ltd.
Bus from Varanasi to Patna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Rao Travels India Pvt Ltd.
- Website
- Tiwari Motor Services
Bus from Varanasi to Patna
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Tiwari Motor Services
- Website
- Tapti Ganga Travels
Bus from Varanasi to Patna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- Tapti Ganga Travels
- Website
- Anshu Travels
Bus from Varanasi to Patna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Anshu Travels
- Website
- Maa Shanti Travels
Bus from Varanasi to Patna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Maa Shanti Travels
- Website
- RajKamal Travels
Bus from Varanasi to Patna
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- RajKamal Travels
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 49m
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–13,000
Kunal Taxi
- Phone
- +91 969 548 4538
- Website
- taxiinvaranasi.com
Varanasi Best Cab
- Phone
- +91 961 676 1641
- Website
- varanasibestcab.com
Varanasi Taxi Services
- Phone
- +91 888 799 9562
- Website
- varanasitaxiservices.com
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Booking & Getting There
Varanasi to Purnea bus services, operated by Dream Cruiser, arrive at Patna station.
Varanasi to Purnea train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Purnia Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Varanasi to Purnea is 517 km. It takes approximately 7h 49m to drive from Varanasi to Purnea.
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