There are 4 ways to get from Bandel to Purulia by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Bandel Jn to Asansol Jntrain 13105 / ...
- Take the train from Asansol Jn to Purulia Jntrain 18184 / ...
4h 56m₹301–2,400Bus
- Take the bus from Kolkata to Puruliabus
8h 16m₹416–1,276Drive 244.2 km
- Drive from Bandel to Puruliacar 244.2 km
3h 43m₹2,738–3,954Taxi
- Take the taxi from Bandel to Puruliataxi 244.2 km
3h 43m₹5,000–6,500
Bandel to Purulia by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bandel to Purulia is to bus which costs ₹410 - ₹1,300 and takes 8h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Bandel to Purulia is to drive which takes 3h 43m and costs ₹2,700 - ₹4,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Bandel to Purulia. However, there are services departing from Ballykhal and arriving at Purulia via Howrah Bus Stand and Kolkata. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 16m.
No, there is no direct train from Bandel to Purulia. However, there are services departing from Bandel Jn and arriving at Purulia Jn via Asansol Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 56m.
The distance between Bandel and Purulia is 250 km. The road distance is 244.2 km.
The best way to get from Bandel to Purulia without a car is to train which takes 4h 56m and costs ₹300 - ₹2,400.
It takes approximately 4h 56m to get from Bandel to Purulia, including transfers.
Bandel to Purulia bus services, operated by SBSTC, depart from Kolkata station.
Bandel to Purulia train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Bandel Jn station.
The best way to get from Bandel to Purulia is to train which takes 4h 56m and costs ₹300 - ₹2,400. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹410 - ₹1,300 and takes 8h 16m.
What companies run services between Bandel, India and Purulia, India?
You can take a train from Bandel Jn to Purulia Jn via Asansol Jn in around 4h 56m. Alternatively, SBSTC operates a bus from Kolkata to Purulia once daily. Tickets cost ₹240–310 and the journey takes 5h 42m.
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Bandel Jn to Asansol Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹470–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
Train from Asansol Jn to Purulia Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹380–470
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
- Phone
- 033-25442194
- sbstccontrolroom@gmail.com
- Website
- sbstconline.co.in
Bus from Kolkata to Purulia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹240–310
- Schedules at
- online.sbstcbooking.co.in
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–6,500
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More Questions & Answers
Bandel to Purulia bus services, operated by SBSTC, arrive at Purulia station.
Bandel to Purulia train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Asansol Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bandel to Purulia is 244 km. It takes approximately 3h 43m to drive from Bandel to Purulia.
There are six+ hotels available in Purulia.