There are 3 ways to get from Purnia to Banka (Station) by train, car, or taxi
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Purnia to Banka (Station) by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Purnia to Banka (Station) is to train which costs ₹310 - ₹2,500 and takes 8h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Purnia to Banka (Station) is to drive which takes 3h 35m and costs ₹2,700 - ₹4,000.
No, there is no direct train from Purnia to Banka (Station). However, there are services departing from Purnia Jn and arriving at Banka via Katihar Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 25m.
The distance between Purnia and Banka (Station) is 283 km. The road distance is 242.7 km.
The best way to get from Purnia to Banka (Station) without a car is to train which takes 8h 25m and costs ₹310 - ₹2,500.
It takes approximately 8h 25m to get from Purnia to Banka (Station), including transfers.
Purnia to Banka (Station) train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Katihar Jn station.
Purnia to Banka (Station) train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Banka station.
Yes, the driving distance between Purnia to Banka (Station) is 243 km. It takes approximately 3h 35m to drive from Purnia to Banka (Station).
There are two+ hotels available in Banka (Station).
What companies run services between Purnia, India and Banka (Station), India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Katihar Jn to Banka once a week. Tickets cost ₹200–1,600 and the journey takes 6h 50m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Katihar Jn to Banka
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹200–1,600
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹200–240
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Estimated price
- ₹4,900–6,000
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