There are 5 ways to get from Janakpur to Purnia by plane, train, or car
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Fly to Biratnagar Airport, train
best- Fly from Janakpur Airport (JKR) to Biratnagar Airport (BIR)plane JKR - BIR
- Take the train from Jogbani to Purnia Jntrain
4h 26m₹20,244–23,220Train
cheapest- Take the train from Jaynagar to Purnia Courttrain 15284
10h 40m₹274–2,019Train via Forbesganj
- Take the train from Jaynagar to Sakri Jntrain
- Take the train from Sakri Jn to Forbesganjtrain
- Take the train from Forbesganj to Purnia Jntrain
9h 5m₹444–3,519Drive 230.9 km
- Drive from Janakpur to Purniacar 230.9 km
3h 32m₹2,815–4,067Fly to Bhadrapur Airport, train
- Fly from Janakpur Airport (JKR) to Bhadrapur Airport (BDP)plane JKR - BDP
- Take the train from Galgalia to Kishanganjtrain
- Take the train from Kishanganj to Purnia Jntrain
8h 39m₹23,582–27,643
Janakpur Airport (JKR) to Biratnagar Airport (BIR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Janakpur to Purnia is to train which costs ₹270 - ₹2,100 and takes 10h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Janakpur to Purnia is to drive which takes 3h 32m and costs ₹2,800 - ₹4,100.
No, there is no direct train from Janakpur to Purnia. However, there are services departing from Janakpur and arriving at Purnia Jn via Jaynagar, Sakri Jn and Forbesganj. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 5m.
The distance between Janakpur and Purnia is 226 km. The road distance is 230.9 km.
The best way to get from Janakpur to Purnia without a car is to train via Forbesganj which takes 9h 5m and costs ₹440 - ₹3,600.
It takes approximately 4h 26m to get from Janakpur to Purnia, including transfers.
Janakpur to Purnia train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Jaynagar station.
Purnia is 15 min behind Janakpur. It is currently 12:24 AM in Janakpur and 12:09 AM in Purnia.
Janakpur to Purnia train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Sakri Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Janakpur to Purnia is 231 km. It takes approximately 3h 32m to drive from Janakpur to Purnia.
What companies run services between Janakpur, Nepal and Purnia, India?
You can take a train from Janakpur to Purnia Jn via Jaynagar, Jaynagar, Sakri Jn, and Forbesganj in around 9h 5m.
- Website
- buddhaair.com
Flights from Janakpur Airport to Biratnagar Airport via Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹3,500–24,000
Flights from Janakpur Airport to Bhadrapur Airport via Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹3,600–24,000
- Website
- yetiairlines.com
Flights from Janakpur Airport to Biratnagar Airport via Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹20,000–22,000
Flights from Janakpur Airport to Bhadrapur Airport via Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹23,000–26,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Jogbani to Purnia Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹380–470
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Jaynagar to Sakri Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–440
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹470–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
Train from Sakri Jn to Forbesganj
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹420–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
Train from Forbesganj to Purnia Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–460
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Galgalia to Kishanganj
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–460
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹490–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,000
Train from Kishanganj to Purnia Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹420–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
Train from Jaynagar to Purnia Court
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹230–1,800
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹230–270
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹850–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,400–1,800
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