Lahān to Purnia by bus
Purnia lies 144 km (89 mi) south-east of Lahān, -0.3 h on the clock. What the numbers say about getting there.
A coach takes about 2 h 50 min including stops, over roughly 176 km (109 mi) of road.
| Lahān | Purnia | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Nepal | India |
| Population | 102,955 | 282,248 |
| Elevation | 123 m (404 ft) | 44 m (144 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+5:45 (Asia/Kathmandu) | UTC+5:30 (Asia/Kolkata) |
Clocks in Purnia are 15 min behind Lahān right now, so a 2 h 50 min journey lands only 2 h 35 min later by the destination clock.
What changes when you arrive in Purnia
Crossing from Nepal into India: money changes from the Rupee to the Rupee (INR); the dialling code becomes +91; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1061257 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648793.
Where to book buses from Lahān to Purnia
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Staying in Purnia
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Common questions
How far is Purnia from Lahān?
144 km (89 mi) in a straight line, south-east of Lahān; by road roughly 176 km (109 mi).
How long does it take to get from Lahān to Purnia by bus?
About 2 h 50 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Lahān and Purnia?
Purnia is 15 min behind at the moment (Asia/Kolkata against Asia/Kathmandu).
What currency do I need in Purnia?
The Rupee (INR).
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.