There are 5 ways to get from Dhaka to Purnia by bus, car, train, taxi, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, drive, train, taxi
best- Take the bus from Dhaka Mohakhali to Chapai nawabganjbus
- Drive from Chapai nawabganj to Malda Towncar
- Take the train from Malda Town to Harischandrpurtrain
- Take the taxi from Harischandrpur to Purniataxi
10h 12m₹3,374–5,068Train via Raghunāthpur
cheapest- Take the train from Dhaka to Dinajpurtrain
- Take the train from Radhikapur to Barsoi Jntrain
- Take the train from Barsoi Jn to Purnia Jntrain
12h 52m₹740–4,489Drive 472 km
- Drive from Dhaka to Purniacar 472 km
7h 38m₹5,386–7,780Train, fly
- Take the train from Dhaka to Azampurtrain
- Fly from Agartala (IXA) to Purnea Airport (PXN)plane IXA - PXN
18h 31m₹9,821–33,430Train
- Take the train from Dhaka to Dinajpurtrain Panchagarh Express / ...
- Take the train from Radhikapur to Katihar Jntrain 14011
13h 37m₹740–4,439
Agartala (IXA) to Purnea Airport (PXN) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Dhaka to Purnia is to train via Raghunāthpur which costs ₹700 - ₹4,500 and takes 12h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Dhaka to Purnia is to drive which takes 7h 38m and costs ₹5,000 - ₹8,000.
No, there is no direct train from Dhaka to Purnia. However, there are services departing from Dhaka and arriving at Purnia Jn via Radhikapur and Barsoi Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 52m.
The distance between Dhaka and Purnia is 493 km. The road distance is 472 km.
It takes approximately 10h 12m to get from Dhaka to Purnia, including transfers.
Dhaka to Purnia train services, operated by Bangladesh Railway, depart from Dhaka station.
Purnia is 30 min behind Dhaka. It is currently 6:07 PM in Dhaka and 5:37 PM in Purnia.
Dhaka to Purnia train services, operated by Bangladesh Railway, arrive at Dinajpur station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dhaka to Purnia is 472 km. It takes approximately 7h 38m to drive from Dhaka to Purnia.
There are six+ hotels available in Purnia.
What companies run services between Dhaka, Bangladesh and Purnia, India?
You can take a train from Dhaka to Purnia Jn via Dinajpur, Radhikapur, and Barsoi Jn in around 12h 52m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Agartala to Purnea Airport via Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–32,000
Flights from Agartala to Purnea Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹19,000–35,000
Flights from Agartala to Purnea Airport via Gauhati, Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–33,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Malda Town to Harischandrpur
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹360–450
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹480–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
Train from Radhikapur to Barsoi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹360–450
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹480–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
Train from Barsoi Jn to Purnia Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- 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
Train from Radhikapur to Katihar Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–490
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Bus from Dhaka Mohakhali to Chapai nawabganj
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹652
- Schedules at
- shohoz.com
- Book at
- shohoz.com
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,600–2,000
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