There are 4 ways to get from Purnia to Raxaul by train, plane, car, or taxi
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Train, fly
best- Take the train from Purnia Jn to Forbesganjtrain
- Fly from Biratnagar Airport (BIR) to Simara Airport (SIF)plane BIR - SIF
4h 35m₹8,221–56,896Train
cheapest- Take the train from Purnia Court to Raxaul Jntrain 05579
8h 40m₹240–1,900Drive 355.3 km
- Drive from Purnia to Raxaulcar 355.3 km
5h 46m₹4,015–5,800Taxi
- Take the taxi from Purnia to Raxaultaxi 355.3 km
5h 46m₹7,000–8,500
Purnia to Raxaul by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Purnia to Raxaul is to train which costs ₹240 - ₹1,900 and takes 8h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Purnia to Raxaul is to train and fly which takes 4h 35m and costs ₹8,000 - ₹60,000.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Purnia Court and arriving at Raxaul Jn. Services depart twice a week, and operate Friday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 8h 40m.
The distance between Purnia and Raxaul is 355 km. The road distance is 355.3 km.
The best way to get from Purnia to Raxaul without a car is to train which takes 8h 40m and costs ₹240 - ₹1,900.
It takes approximately 4h 35m to get from Purnia to Raxaul, including transfers.
Purnia to Raxaul train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Purnia Court station.
Purnia to Raxaul train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Raxaul Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Purnia to Raxaul is 355 km. It takes approximately 5h 46m to drive from Purnia to Raxaul.
There are nine+ hotels available in Raxaul.
What companies run services between Purnia, India and Raxaul, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Purnia Court to Raxaul Jn twice a week. Tickets cost ₹240–1,900 and the journey takes 8h 40m.
- Website
- buddhaair.com
Flights from Biratnagar Airport to Simara Airport via Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–55,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Purnia Jn to Forbesganj
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–460
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Purnia Court to Raxaul Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹240–1,900
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹240–290
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹850–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,400–1,900
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–8,500
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