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Ambala Cant Junction to Purnia

Updated: March 13, 2024 03:20 PM

Ambala Cant Junction to Purnia

Language

Hindi, English

Currency

Indian Rupee (INR)

Distance

1,225 kilometers (761 miles)

How to Reach

  • By Train: Several trains run from Ambala Cant Junction to Purnia. The journey takes approximately 24 hours.
  • By Bus: There are several buses that run from Ambala Cant Junction to Purnia. The journey takes approximately 28 hours.
  • By Air: There are no direct flights from Ambala Cant Junction to Purnia. You can fly to Patna Airport (PAT) and then take a train or bus to Purnia.

Expenses

  • Train: The cost of a train ticket from Ambala Cant Junction to Purnia ranges from INR 300 to INR 1,500.
  • Bus: The cost of a bus ticket from Ambala Cant Junction to Purnia ranges from INR 500 to INR 1,200.
  • Air: The cost of a flight from Ambala Cant Junction to Patna Airport (PAT) ranges from INR 3,000 to INR 6,000.

Best Time to Go

The best time to visit Purnia is during the winter months (October to March) when the weather is pleasant.

What to Eat

  • Litti Chokha: A traditional Bihari dish made of wheat flour dough filled with sattu (roasted chickpea flour) and spices, served with mashed potatoes.
  • Chana Sattu: A refreshing drink made of roasted chickpea flour, water, and spices.
  • Makhana: A type of lotus seed that is often used in sweets and desserts.

Where to Go

  • Koshi Mahasetu: A long bridge over the Koshi River, connecting Purnia to Katihar.
  • Gurdwara Baba Banda Singh Bahadur: A Sikh temple dedicated to Baba Banda Singh Bahadur, a Sikh general who fought against the Mughal Empire.
  • Purnia University: A public university in Purnia.

FAQ

  • What is the distance between Ambala Cant Junction and Purnia?

    The distance between Ambala Cant Junction and Purnia is 1,225 kilometers (761 miles).

  • What is the best way to reach Purnia from Ambala Cant Junction?

    The best way to reach Purnia from Ambala Cant Junction is by train.

  • What is the cost of a train ticket from Ambala Cant Junction to Purnia?

    The cost of a train ticket from Ambala Cant Junction to Purnia ranges from INR 300 to INR 1,500.

  • What is the best time to visit Purnia?

    The best time to visit Purnia is during the winter months (October to March) when the weather is pleasant.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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