There are 6 ways to get from Delhi to Purnia by plane, train, bus, or car
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 Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Purnea Airport (PXN)plane DEL - PXN
3h 32m₹11,326–33,397Train
cheapest- Take the train from Anand Vihar Terminal to Purnia Courttrain 05580
32h₹561–4,460Train via Katihar Jn
- Take the train from New Delhi to Katihar Jntrain 12424 / ...
18h 45m₹687–5,226Bus
- Take the bus from Delhi to Purniabus redbusIndia_A/C Seater / Sleeper / ...
30h 6mDrive 1,249.3 km
- Drive from Delhi to Purniacar 1,249.3 km
15h 31m₹13,988–20,205Bus, train
- Take the bus from Delhi to Forbesganjbus redbusIndia_A/C Seater / Sleeper / ...
- Take the train from Forbesganj to Purnia Jntrain 12487 / ...
36h 7m
Delhi to Purnia by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Delhi to Purnia is to train which costs ₹550 - ₹4,500 and takes 32h.
The fastest way to get from Delhi to Purnia is to fly which takes 3h 32m and costs ₹11,000 - ₹34,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Delhi to Purnia. However, there are services departing from Karol Bagh Terminal and arriving at Purnia via Delhi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 6m.
No, there is no direct train from Delhi to Purnia. However, there are services departing from New Delhi and arriving at Purnia Jn via Katihar Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 45m.
The distance between Delhi and Purnia is 1096 km. The road distance is 1249.3 km.
The best way to get from Delhi to Purnia without a car is to train via Katihar Jn which takes 18h 45m and costs ₹650 - ₹5,500.
It takes approximately 3h 32m to get from Delhi to Purnia, including transfers.
Delhi to Purnia bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, depart from Delhi station.
Delhi to Purnia train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from New Delhi station.
The best way to get from Delhi to Purnia is to fly which takes 3h 32m and costs ₹11,000 - ₹34,000. Alternatively, you can train via Katihar Jn, which costs ₹650 - ₹5,500 and takes 18h 45m, you could also bus, which costs and takes 30h 6m.
What companies run services between Delhi, India and Purnia, India?
IndiGo Airlines flies from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Purnea Airport (PXN) twice daily. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from New Delhi to Katihar Jn 3 times a day. Tickets cost ₹550–4,400 and the journey takes 17h 15m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Purnea Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–33,000
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Purnea Airport via Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–33,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from New Delhi to Katihar Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹550–4,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹550–700
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,400–1,800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹2,000–2,600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹3,400–4,400
Train from Anand Vihar Terminal to Purnia Court
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹550–4,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹550–700
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,400–1,800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹2,000–2,600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹3,400–4,400
Train from Forbesganj to Purnia Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–460
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
- [email protected]
- Website
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Delhi to Purnia
- Ave. Duration
- 28h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Delhi to Forbesganj
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
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Booking & Getting There
Delhi to Purnia bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, arrive at Purnia station.
Delhi to Purnia train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Katihar Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Delhi to Purnia is 1249 km. It takes approximately 15h 31m to drive from Delhi to Purnia.
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