Purnia to Chinnar
Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Purnia, Bihar to Chinnar, Kerala.
Tentative Fare Estimate
Tentative estimate only, based on typical Indian public-transport tariffs (state transport bus fares, IRCTC sleeper/AC class rates, standard outstation taxi per-km rates) — not a live quote from any operator.
Route Map
By Car: Purnia to Chinnar
2703 km · ~58h 44m · About 54h of driving split over 7 days, plus stops.
- Start from Purnia
Leave early (5–6 AM) and avoid driving on highways after dark.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 150Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 300Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
86 km · 1h 43m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 386Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 536Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 686Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
86 km · 1h 43m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 772Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 922Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1072Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
86 km · 1h 43m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 1158Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1308Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1458Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
86 km · 1h 43m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 1545Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1695Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1845Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
86 km · 1h 43m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 1931Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 2081Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 2231Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
86 km · 1h 43m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 2317Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 2467Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 2617Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
Stops are typical for this road, not a fixed itinerary. Timings assume about 50 km/h on average — traffic, tolls and road conditions vary.
By Bus: Purnia to Chinnar
2703 km · ~60h 3m · 3 bus rides with 2 changes. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability before you travel.
- Board at Purnia
Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Purnia. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.
- Purnia → change point 1
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~901 km
~20h 1m|Tentative fare ₹990–₹2,570
- Change buses at a major city (around km 901)
Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Chinnar. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.
- change point 1 → change point 2
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~901 km
~20h 1m|Tentative fare ₹990–₹2,570
- Change buses at a major city (around km 1802)
Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Chinnar. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.
- change point 2 → Chinnar
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~901 km
~20h 1m|Tentative fare ₹990–₹2,570
- Arrive in Chinnar
Chinnar, Kerala
Halts and change points are typical for this route, not a specific operator’s schedule — check live availability and timings when booking.
By Train: Purnia to Chinnar
Nearest railway stations: Purnia Jn for Purnia, Ernakulam Jn (about 79 km away) for Chinnar.
No direct train found — best options with a change
1 change · 58h 16m in total
Change trains at Kumedpur — about 6h 54m wait
1 change · 68h 1m in total
Change trains at Patna Jn — about 8h 50m wait
Waits assume each train runs daily — the timetable data has no running days, so check the days for every train before you plan a change.
Train details come from a 2015 railway timetable snapshot — newer trains, changed timings and running days are not included, so confirm on IRCTC before you plan around a train.
Transport Options
Purnia to Chinnar: Route & Travel Options
Route overview
Purnia to Chinnar is about 2703 km by road, roughly 54.1 hours of travel time.
Tentative fare estimate
Approximate fares for about 2703 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.
- Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹29,830 · Sedan ₹35,240 · SUV ₹46,100 · Innova / MUV ₹51,560 · Tempo Traveller ₹59,770
- Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹2,970 · AC Seater ₹4,870 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹4,320 · AC Sleeper ₹6,220 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹7,620
- Train: Sleeper ₹1,650 · Economy ₹2,730 · Third AC ₹3,810 · Second AC ₹5,440 · First AC ₹7,600
Tentative estimates only — actual fares vary by operator, season, class and how early you book.
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