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How to get fromPurnia to Ilāmby train, car, or night bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Purnia to Ilām by train, car, or night bus

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  1. Train, drive

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    1. Take the train from Katihar Jn to Naksalbaritrain train 07543 / ...
    2. Drive from Naksalbari to Ilāmcar car
    7h 31m
    $11–37

  2. Night bus, drive

    1. Take the night bus from Purnia Zero Mile to Siliguri - Night Super Travel Agencynightbus night bus
    2. Drive from Siliguri - Night Super Travel Agency to Ilāmcar car
    4h 47m
    $18–28

  3. Drive 178.3 km

    1. Drive from Purnia to Ilāmcar car 178.3 km
    3h 28m
    $23–33

  4. Train, drive via Kishanganj

    1. Take the train from Purnia Jn to Kishanganjtrain train
    2. Take the train from Kishanganj to Naksalbaritrain train
    3. Drive from Naksalbari to Ilāmcar car
    7h 32m
    $12–37

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  • Distance: 280.8 km
  • Duration: 7h 31m

What companies run services between Purnia, India and Ilām, Nepal?

There is no direct connection from Purnia to Ilām. However, you can take the line 15284 train to Katihar Jn, take the train to Naksalbari, then drive to Ilām. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Purnia to Ilām via Purnia Zero Mile and Siliguri - Night Super Travel Agency in around 4h 47m.

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