There are 7 ways to get from Purnia to Silchar by train, night bus, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Katihar Jn to Silchartrain 14038
25h 37m₹589–4,513Train via Raghunāthpur
cheapest- Take the train from Purnia Jn to Barsoi Jntrain 15723
- Take the train from Barsoi Jn to Silchartrain 13175
26h 33m₹581–4,406Night bus, bus
- Take the nightbus from Purnia Zero Mile to Siliguri - Night Super Travel Agencynightbus
- Take the bus from Siliguri Junction to Guwahati Isbtbus
- Take the bus from ISBT Guwahati to Silchar ISBTbus
27h₹1,739–2,586Drive 773.2 km
- Drive from Purnia to Silcharcar 773.2 km
11h 35m₹7,499–10,832Fly Purnea Airport to Aizawl Lengpui Airport, train
- Fly from Purnea Airport (PXN) to Aizawl Lengpui Airport (AJL)plane PXN - AJL
- Take the train from Sairang to Hailakanditrain
24h 3m₹13,134–39,547Fly Purnea Airport to Silchar Airport
- Fly from Purnea Airport (PXN) to Silchar Airport (IXS)plane PXN - IXS
4h 23m₹11,704–36,847Train, train to Bagdogra Airport, fly to Silchar Airport
- Take the train from Purnia Jn to Arariyatrain
- Take the train from Arariya to Baghdogratrain
- Fly from Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Silchar Airport (IXS)plane IXB - IXS
10h 11m₹8,232–26,039
Purnia to Silchar by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Purnia to Silchar is to train via Raghunāthpur which costs ₹550 - ₹4,500 and takes 26h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Purnia to Silchar is to fly which takes 4h 23m and costs ₹11,000 - ₹37,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Purnia to Silchar. However, there are services departing from Purnia Zero Mile and arriving at Silchar ISBT via Siliguri Junction and ISBT Guwahati. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h.
No, there is no direct train from Purnia to Silchar. However, there are services departing from Purnia Court and arriving at Silchar via Katihar Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 37m.
The distance between Purnia and Silchar is 1026 km. The road distance is 773.2 km.
The best way to get from Purnia to Silchar without a car is to train which takes 25h 37m and costs ₹550 - ₹4,600.
It takes approximately 25h 37m to get from Purnia to Silchar, including transfers.
Purnia to Silchar bus services, operated by Sameer Travels, depart from Purnia Zero Mile station.
Purnia to Silchar train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Katihar Jn station.
The best way to get from Purnia to Silchar is to train which takes 25h 37m and costs ₹550 - ₹4,600. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs ₹11,000 - ₹37,000 and takes 4h 23m.
What companies run services between Purnia, India and Silchar, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Katihar Jn to Silchar once a week. Tickets cost ₹470–3,600 and the journey takes 23h 40m. Alternatively, Star Air and IndiGo Airlines fly from Purnea Airport (PXN) to Silchar Airport (IXS) 5 times a week.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Purnea Airport to Aizawl Lengpui Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹23,000–41,000
Flights from Purnea Airport to Aizawl Lengpui Airport via Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–36,000
Flights from Purnea Airport to Aizawl Lengpui Airport via Kolkata, Gauhati
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–37,000
Flights from Purnea Airport to Silchar Airport via Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–36,000
Flights from Bagdogra Airport to Silchar Airport via Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–23,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Katihar Jn to Silchar
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹470–3,600
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹470–600
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,200–1,500
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,700–2,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,800–3,600
Train from Sairang to Hailakandi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹400–500
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Purnia Jn to Barsoi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- 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 Barsoi Jn to Silchar
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹450–3,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹450–550
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,600–2,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,700–3,400
Train from Purnia Jn to Arariya
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹120–950
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–430
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹460–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–950
Train from Arariya to Baghdogra
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- 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
- Phone
- 18003453986
- Website
- ASTC
Bus from Siliguri Junction to Guwahati Isbt
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹550–1,200
- Website
- ASTC
- AC Sleeper
- ₹950–1,200
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arhans Travels
Bus from ISBT Guwahati to Silchar ISBT
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹683
- Schedules at
- Arhans Travels
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Booking & Getting There
Purnia to Silchar bus services, operated by Sameer Travels, arrive at Siliguri - Night Super Travel Agency station.
Purnia to Silchar train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Silchar station.
Yes, the driving distance between Purnia to Silchar is 773 km. It takes approximately 11h 35m to drive from Purnia to Silchar.
There are 17+ hotels available in Silchar.