There are 6 ways to get from Madurai to Purnia by plane, bus, night bus, train, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Madurai (IXM) to Purnea Airport (PXN)plane IXM - PXN
17h 23m₹18,600–40,716Train
cheapest- Take the train from Madurai Jn to Purulia Jntrain 22606
- Take the train from Purulia Jn to Katihar Jntrain 28181
2d 13h₹1,386–10,513Bus, night bus
- Take the bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Vijayawada, Andhra Pradeshbus
- Take the bus from Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh to Siliguri, West Bengalbus
- Take the nightbus from Siliguri - Night Super Travel Agency to Purnia Zero Milenightbus
2d 1hTrain via Chennai
- Take the train from Madurai Jn to Tambaramtrain 20606 / ...
- Take the train from Perambur to Katihar Jntrain 15227
2d 1h₹1,473–11,938Drive 2,414.6 km
- Drive from Madurai to Purniacar 2,414.6 km
36h 19m₹27,355–39,512Bus, train
- Take the bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Bangalore, Karnatakabus
- Take the bus from Bangalore, Karnataka to Patnabus
- Take the train from Patna Jn to Purnia Courttrain
2d 14h
Madurai to Purnia by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Madurai to Purnia is to train which costs ₹1,300 - ₹11,000 and takes 2 days 13h.
The fastest way to get from Madurai to Purnia is to fly which takes 17h 23m and costs ₹18,000 - ₹41,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Madurai to Purnia. However, there are services departing from Madurai, Tamil Nadu and arriving at Purnia Zero Mile via Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh and Siliguri - Night Super Travel Agency. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 1h.
No, there is no direct train from Madurai to Purnia. However, there are services departing from Madurai Jn and arriving at Purnia Jn via Tambaram, M.G.R Chennai Central Suburban Terminal, Perambur and Katihar Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 1h.
The distance between Madurai and Purnia is 2046 km. The road distance is 2414.6 km.
The best way to get from Madurai to Purnia without a car is to bus and night bus which takes 2 days 1h and costs .
It takes approximately 17h 23m to get from Madurai to Purnia, including transfers.
Madurai to Purnia bus services, operated by VKV Travels, depart from Madurai, Tamil Nadu station.
Madurai to Purnia train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Madurai Jn station.
The best way to get from Madurai to Purnia is to fly which takes 17h 23m and costs ₹18,000 - ₹41,000. Alternatively, you can train via Chennai, which costs ₹1,400 - ₹12,000 and takes 2 days 1h.
What companies run services between Madurai, India and Purnia, India?
IndiGo Airlines flies from Madurai (IXM) to Purnea Airport (PXN) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Madurai Jn to Purnia Jn via Tambaram, Chennai Park, M.G.R Chennai Central Suburban Terminal, Perambur, and Katihar Jn in around 2d 1h.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Madurai to Purnea Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹18,000–40,000
Flights from Madurai to Purnea Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹23,000–44,000
Flights from Madurai to Purnea Airport via Madras, Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹19,000–41,000
Flights from Madurai to Purnea Airport via Bengaluru, Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹18,000–40,000
Flights from Madurai to Purnea Airport via Bengaluru, Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹19,000–41,000
Flights from Madurai to Purnea Airport via Mumbai, Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹23,000–44,000
Flights from Madurai to Purnea Airport via Hyderabad, Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹19,000–41,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Madurai Jn to Tambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹300–2,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹300–360
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹750–1,000
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,800–2,300
Train from Perambur to Katihar Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹850–7,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹850–1,100
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹2,200–2,700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹3,100–3,900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹5,000–7,000
Train from Madurai Jn to Purulia Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹950–7,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹950–1,200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹2,400–3,100
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹3,500–4,400
- First Class (1A)
- ₹5,500–7,500
Train from Purulia Jn to Katihar Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹290–2,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹290–350
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹750–950
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,700–2,200
Train from Patna Jn to Purnia Court
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹220–1,700
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹220–260
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
- Phone
- +91-9384047581
- [email protected]
- Website
- VKV Travels
Bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹1,900–2,500
- Schedules at
- VKV Travels
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More Questions & Answers
Madurai to Purnia bus services, operated by VKV Travels, arrive at Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh station.
Madurai to Purnia train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Tambaram station.
Yes, the driving distance between Madurai to Purnia is 2415 km. It takes approximately 36h 19m to drive from Madurai to Purnia.
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