There are 6 ways to get from Purnia to Sītāmarhi by train, car, taxi, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Katihar Jn to Sitamarhitrain 15655
8h 18m₹347–2,699Train via Darbhanga
cheapest- Take the train from Purnia Court to Darbhanga Jntrain 15283
- Take the train from Darbhanga Jn to Sitamarhitrain 05207 / ...
9h 57m₹335–2,659Drive 265.5 km
- Drive from Purnia to Sītāmarhicar 265.5 km
4h₹2,997–4,329Taxi
- Take the taxi from Purnia to Sītāmarhitaxi 265.5 km
4h₹5,000–6,500Train, fly to Janakpur Airport, drive
- Take the train from Purnia Jn to Jogbanitrain
- Fly from Biratnagar Airport (BIR) to Janakpur Airport (JKR)plane BIR - JKR
- Drive from Janakpur Airport (JKR) to Sītāmarhicar
5h 41m₹20,906–24,182Train, fly to Simara Airport
- Take the train from Purnia Jn to Jogbanitrain
- Fly from Biratnagar Airport (BIR) to Simara Airport (SIF)plane BIR - SIF
- Take the train from Raxaul Jn to Sitamarhitrain
8h 7m₹10,196–72,782
Purnia to Sītāmarhi by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Purnia to Sītāmarhi is to train via Darbhanga which costs ₹330 - ₹2,700 and takes 9h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Purnia to Sītāmarhi is to drive which takes 4h and costs ₹3,000 - ₹4,400.
No, there is no direct train from Purnia to Sītāmarhi. However, there are services departing from Purnia Jn and arriving at Sitamarhi via Katihar Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 18m.
The distance between Purnia and Sītāmarhi is 365 km. The road distance is 265.5 km.
The best way to get from Purnia to Sītāmarhi without a car is to train which takes 8h 18m and costs ₹340 - ₹2,700.
It takes approximately 8h 18m to get from Purnia to Sītāmarhi, including transfers.
Purnia to Sītāmarhi train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Katihar Jn station.
Purnia to Sītāmarhi train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Sitamarhi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Purnia to Sītāmarhi is 265 km. It takes approximately 4h to drive from Purnia to Sītāmarhi.
There are five+ hotels available in Sītāmarhi.
What companies run services between Purnia, India and Sītāmarhi, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Katihar Jn to Sitamarhi once a week. Tickets cost ₹230–1,800 and the journey takes 6h 43m.
- Website
- buddhaair.com
Flights from Biratnagar Airport to Janakpur Airport via Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,100–28,000
Flights from Biratnagar Airport to Simara Airport via Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–70,000
- Website
- yetiairlines.com
Flights from Biratnagar Airport to Janakpur Airport via Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹20,000–22,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Katihar Jn to Sitamarhi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 43m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹230–1,800
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹230–270
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹850–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,400–1,800
Train from Purnia Jn to Jogbani
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹380–470
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Purnia Court to Darbhanga Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹200–1,600
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹200–240
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
Train from Darbhanga Jn to Sitamarhi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- 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 Jn to Jogbani
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹380–470
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Raxaul Jn to Sitamarhi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹380–480
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–6,500
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