There are 7 ways to get from Guwahati to Purnia by train, bus, night bus, car, taxi, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Guwahati to Kishanganjtrain 12423 / ...
- Take the train from Kishanganj to Purnia Jntrain 15724
11h 28m₹440–3,387Bus, night bus
- Take the bus from Santipur to Siliguribus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Sleeper
- Take the nightbus from Siliguri - Night Super Travel Agency to Purnia Zero Milenightbus
14h 56mDrive 525.2 km
- Drive from Guwahati to Purniacar 525.2 km
8h 14m₹5,137–7,420Taxi
- Take the taxi from Guwahati to Purniataxi 525.2 km
8h 14m₹10,000–13,000Taxi to Umroi Airport, fly to Purnea Airport
- Take the taxi from Guwahati to Umroi Airport (SHL)taxi
- Fly from Umroi Airport (SHL) to Purnea Airport (PXN)plane SHL - PXN
21h 8m₹19,896–62,247Fly Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport to Bagdogra Airport, train
- Fly from Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU) to Bagdogra Airport (IXB)plane GAU - IXB
- Take the train from Baghdogra to Purnia Jntrain
8h 43m₹3,514–12,600Fly Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport to Purnea Airport
- Fly from Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU) to Purnea Airport (PXN)plane GAU - PXN
7h 4m₹9,324–28,450
Guwahati to Purnia by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Guwahati to Purnia is to train which costs ₹440 - ₹3,400 and takes 11h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Guwahati to Purnia is to fly which takes 7h 4m and costs ₹9,000 - ₹29,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Guwahati to Purnia. However, there are services departing from Santipur and arriving at Purnia Zero Mile via Siliguri - Night Super Travel Agency. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 56m.
No, there is no direct train from Guwahati to Purnia. However, there are services departing from Guwahati and arriving at Purnia Jn via Kishanganj. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 28m.
The distance between Guwahati and Purnia is 620 km. The road distance is 525.2 km.
The best way to get from Guwahati to Purnia without a car is to train which takes 11h 28m and costs ₹440 - ₹3,400.
It takes approximately 11h 28m to get from Guwahati to Purnia, including transfers.
Guwahati to Purnia bus services, operated by Modern Travels, depart from Santipur station.
Guwahati to Purnia train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Guwahati station.
The best way to get from Guwahati to Purnia is to train which takes 11h 28m and costs ₹440 - ₹3,400. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs ₹9,000 - ₹29,000 and takes 7h 4m.
What companies run services between Guwahati, India and Purnia, India?
You can take a train from Guwahati to Purnia Jn via Kishanganj in around 11h 28m. Alternatively, Air India Express, Star Air, and IndiGo Airlines fly from Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU) to Purnea Airport (PXN) twice daily.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Umroi Airport to Purnea Airport via Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹18,000–60,000
Flights from Umroi Airport to Purnea Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 45m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹25,000–80,000
- Website
- starair.in
Flights from Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport to Purnea Airport via Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–31,000
- Website
- starlightairline.com
Flights from Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport to Bagdogra Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹2,800–9,500
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Guwahati to Kishanganj
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹290–2,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹290–340
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹750–950
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,700–2,200
Train from Kishanganj to Purnia Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹420–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
Train from Baghdogra to Purnia Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
- Website
- Modern Travels
Bus from Santipur to Siliguri
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- Modern Travels
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
- 4h 46m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,600–13,000
Kamakshi Tours
- Phone
- +91 98 64 04 79 96
- Website
- kamakshitours.com
Xcell Cabs
- Phone
- +91 97 07 09 70 70
- Website
- xcell.co.in
Kamakshi Tours
- Phone
- +91 98 64 04 79 96
- Website
- kamakshitours.com
Xcell Cabs
- Phone
- +91 97 07 09 70 70
- Website
- xcell.co.in
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Booking & Getting There
Guwahati to Purnia bus services, operated by Modern Travels, arrive at Siliguri station.
Guwahati to Purnia train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Kishanganj station.
Yes, the driving distance between Guwahati to Purnia is 525 km. It takes approximately 8h 14m to drive from Guwahati to Purnia.
There are five+ hotels available in Purnia.