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Howrah to Purnia trains

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Trip Overview

The train between Howrah and Purnia takes 9h 15m. The train runs, on average, 5 times per week from Howrah to Purnia. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

9h 15m
Duration
501 km
Distance
₹1,481
Average price
5 times a week
Frequency

Howrah to Purnia train times

Trains run 5 times a week between Howrah and Purnia. The service departs Howrah at 2:25 PM in the afternoon, which arrives into Purnia at 23:40:00. All services require a transfer, and take on average 9h 15m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    Indian RailwaysIndian Railways9h 15m • 1 change

Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    Indian RailwaysIndian Railways9h 15m • 1 change

Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    Indian RailwaysIndian Railways9h 15m • 1 change

Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    Indian RailwaysIndian Railways9h 15m • 1 change

Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    Indian RailwaysIndian Railways9h 15m • 1 change

Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 500.9 km
  • Duration: 9h 15m

What companies run services between Howrah, India and Purnia, India?

You can take a train from Howrah Jn to Purnia Jn via Barsoi Jn in around 11h 6m.

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