There are 6 ways to get from Silchar to Purnia by plane, train, bus, night bus, or car
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Fly to Purnea Airport
best- Fly from Silchar Airport (IXS) to Purnea Airport (PXN)plane IXS - PXN
4h 16m₹11,691–36,824Train via Raghunāthpur
cheapest- Take the train from Silchar to Barsoi Jntrain 13176
- Take the train from Barsoi Jn to Purnia Jntrain 15724
25h 16m₹580–4,481Train
- Take the train from Silchar to Katihar Jntrain 14037
23h 30m₹584–4,458Bus, night bus
- Take the bus from Silchar ISBT to ISBT Guwahatibus
- Take the bus from Guwahati Isbt to Siliguri Junctionbus
- Take the nightbus from Siliguri - Night Super Travel Agency to Purnia Zero Milenightbus
28h 59m₹1,733–2,793Drive 773 km
- Drive from Silchar to Purniacar 773 km
11h 55m₹8,749–12,637Fly to Bagdogra Airport, train
- Fly from Silchar Airport (IXS) to Bagdogra Airport (IXB)plane IXS - IXB
- Take the train from Baghdogra to Purnia Jntrain
11h 5m₹7,081–14,974
Silchar to Purnia by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Silchar to Purnia is to train via Raghunāthpur which costs ₹550 - ₹4,500 and takes 25h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Silchar to Purnia is to fly which takes 4h 16m and costs ₹11,000 - ₹37,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Silchar to Purnia. However, there are services departing from Silchar ISBT and arriving at Purnia Zero Mile via Guwahati Isbt and Siliguri - Night Super Travel Agency. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 59m.
No, there is no direct train from Silchar to Purnia. However, there are services departing from Silchar and arriving at Purnia Jn via Katihar Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 30m.
The distance between Silchar and Purnia is 601 km. The road distance is 773 km.
The best way to get from Silchar to Purnia without a car is to train which takes 23h 30m and costs ₹550 - ₹4,500.
It takes approximately 4h 16m to get from Silchar to Purnia, including transfers.
Silchar to Purnia bus services, operated by Arhans Travels, depart from Silchar ISBT station.
Silchar to Purnia train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Silchar station.
The best way to get from Silchar to Purnia is to fly which takes 4h 16m and costs ₹11,000 - ₹37,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹550 - ₹4,500 and takes 23h 30m.
What companies run services between Silchar, India and Purnia, India?
IndiGo Airlines and Star Air fly from Silchar Airport (IXS) to Purnea Airport (PXN) twice daily. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Silchar to Katihar Jn once a week. Tickets cost ₹470–3,600 and the journey takes 22h.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Silchar Airport to Bagdogra Airport via Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–12,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Silchar to Katihar Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- 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 Baghdogra to Purnia Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
Train from Silchar to Barsoi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 23m
- 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 Barsoi Jn to Purnia Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- 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
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arhans Travels
Bus from Silchar ISBT to ISBT Guwahati
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹683
- Schedules at
- Arhans Travels
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More Questions & Answers
Silchar to Purnia bus services, operated by Arhans Travels, arrive at ISBT Guwahati station.
Silchar to Purnia train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Katihar Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Silchar to Purnia is 773 km. It takes approximately 11h 55m to drive from Silchar to Purnia.
There are seven+ hotels available in Purnia.