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Purnia to Gandhinagar

Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Purnia, Bihar to Gandhinagar, Gujarat.

1984 kmDistance
39.7 hrsDrive time

Tentative Fare Estimate

Car / Taxi
Hatchback₹21920
Sedan₹25890
SUV₹33880
Innova / MUV₹37900
Tempo Traveller₹43950
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Bus
Non-AC Seater₹2180
AC Seater₹3570
Non-AC Sleeper₹3170
AC Sleeper₹4560
Volvo / Multi-Axle₹5610
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Train
Sleeper₹1220
Economy₹2010
Third AC₹2810
Second AC₹4000
First AC₹5590
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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 Gandhinagar

1984 km · ~43h 1m · About 40h of driving split over 5 days, plus stops.

  1. Start from Purnia

    Leave early (5–6 AM) and avoid driving on highways after dark.

  2. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 150

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  3. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 300

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  4. 97 km · 1h 56m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 397

    Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.

  5. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 547

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  6. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 697

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  7. 97 km · 1h 56m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 794

    Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.

  8. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 944

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  9. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1094

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  10. 97 km · 1h 56m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 1190

    Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.

  11. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1340

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  12. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1490

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  13. 97 km · 1h 56m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 1587

    Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.

  14. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1737

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  15. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1887

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  16. 97 km · 1h 56m drive from previous stop

    Arrive in Gandhinagar

    Gandhinagar, Gujarat

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 Gandhinagar

1984 km · ~44h 6m · 2 bus rides with 1 change. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability before you travel.

  1. 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.

  2. Purnia → change point 1

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~992 km

    ~22h 3m|Tentative fare ₹1,090–₹2,830

  3. Change buses at a major city (around km 992)

    Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Gandhinagar. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.

  4. change point 1 → Gandhinagar

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~992 km

    ~22h 3m|Tentative fare ₹1,090–₹2,830

  5. Arrive in Gandhinagar

    Gandhinagar, Gujarat

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 Gandhinagar

Nearest railway stations: Purnia Jn for Purnia, Ahmedabad Jn for Gandhinagar.

No direct train found — best options with a change

1 change · 43h 26m in total

Seemanchal Express#12487 · Superfast
09:29 PMGarh Banaili
22h 51m157 stops
08:20 PM+1dGhaziabad

Change trains at Ghaziabad — about 45m wait

Haridwar-Ahmedabad Mail#19106 · Mail
09:05 PMGhaziabad
19h 50m149 stops
04:55 PM+1dAhmedabad Jn

1 change · 45h 5m in total

Seemanchal Express#12487 · Superfast
09:29 PMGarh Banaili
18h 28m121 stops
03:57 PM+1dEkdil

Change trains at Ekdil — about 5h 53m wait

GUWAHATI - OKHA DWARKA EXP#15636 · Express
09:50 PMEkdil
20h 44m165 stops
06:34 PM+1dAmbli Road

1 change · 50h 50m in total

JOGBANI - KOLKATA CHITPUR Exp#13160 · Express
03:44 PMGarh Banaili
1h 6m6 stops
04:50 PMKatihar Jn

Change trains at Katihar Jn — about 5h 25m wait

GUWAHATI - OKHA DWARKA EXP#15636 · Express
10:15 PMKatihar Jn
44h 19m363 stops
06:34 PM+2dAmbli Road

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 Gandhinagar: Route & Travel Options

Route overview

Purnia to Gandhinagar is about 1984 km by road, roughly 39.7 hours of travel time.

Tentative fare estimate

Approximate fares for about 1984 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.

  • Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹21,920 · Sedan ₹25,890 · SUV ₹33,880 · Innova / MUV ₹37,900 · Tempo Traveller ₹43,950
  • Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹2,180 · AC Seater ₹3,570 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹3,170 · AC Sleeper ₹4,560 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹5,610
  • Train: Sleeper ₹1,220 · Economy ₹2,010 · Third AC ₹2,810 · Second AC ₹4,000 · First AC ₹5,590

Tentative estimates only — actual fares vary by operator, season, class and how early you book.

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