There are 4 ways to get from Gīrīdīh to Purnia by train, car, or taxi
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Train via Mokama
best- Take the train from Madhupur Jn to Barauni Jntrain 13021 / ...
- Take the train from Barauni Jn to Purnia Jntrain 12488
10h 59m₹460–3,627Drive 332.5 km
- Drive from Gīrīdīh to Purniacar 332.5 km
5h 20m₹3,732–5,391Taxi
- Take the taxi from Gīrīdīh to Purniataxi 332.5 km
5h 20m₹6,500–8,000Train
- Take the train from Madhupur Jn to Katihar Jntrain 28181
14h 48m₹460–3,627
Gīrīdīh to Purnia by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gīrīdīh to Purnia is to train which costs ₹460 - ₹3,700 and takes 14h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Gīrīdīh to Purnia is to drive which takes 5h 20m and costs ₹3,700 - ₹5,500.
No, there is no direct train from Gīrīdīh to Purnia. However, there are services departing from Giridih and arriving at Purnia Jn via Madhupur Jn and Barauni Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 59m.
The distance between Gīrīdīh and Purnia is 411 km. The road distance is 332.5 km.
The best way to get from Gīrīdīh to Purnia without a car is to train via Mokama which takes 10h 59m and costs ₹460 - ₹3,700.
It takes approximately 10h 59m to get from Gīrīdīh to Purnia, including transfers.
Gīrīdīh to Purnia train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Madhupur Jn station.
Gīrīdīh to Purnia train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Barauni Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gīrīdīh to Purnia is 333 km. It takes approximately 5h 20m to drive from Gīrīdīh to Purnia.
There are six+ hotels available in Purnia.
What companies run services between Gīrīdīh, India and Purnia, India?
You can take a train from Giridih to Purnia Jn via Madhupur Jn and Barauni Jn in around 10h 59m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Madhupur Jn to Barauni Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹460–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
Train from Barauni Jn to Purnia Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- 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 Madhupur Jn to Katihar Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–8,000
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