There are 7 ways to get from Barrackpore to Purulia by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
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Train via Āsansol
best- Take the train from Bandel Jn to Asansol Jntrain 13105 / ...
- Take the train from Asansol Jn to Purulia Jntrain 18184 / ...
6h 20m₹414–3,277Bus via Kolkata
cheapest- Take the bus from Kolkata to Puruliabus
10h 29m₹222–357Bus
- Take the bus from Kolkata to Puruliabus
8h 4m₹252–357Drive 252.7 km
- Drive from Barrackpore to Puruliacar 252.7 km
3h 48m₹2,749–3,970Taxi
- Take the taxi from Barrackpore to Puruliataxi 252.7 km
3h 48m₹5,500–7,000Fly, train
- Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Birsa Munda Airport (IXR)plane CCU - IXR
- Take the train from Ranchi to Purulia Jntrain
6h 38m₹6,099–14,476Train
- Take the train from Howrah Jn to Purulia Jntrain 12827 / ...
7h 12m₹334–2,676
Barrackpore to Purulia by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Barrackpore to Purulia is to bus via Kolkata which costs ₹220 - ₹360 and takes 10h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Barrackpore to Purulia is to drive which takes 3h 48m and costs ₹2,700 - ₹4,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Barrackpore to Purulia. However, there are services departing from Talpukur and arriving at Purulia via Kolkata. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 4m.
No, there is no direct train from Barrackpore to Purulia. However, there are services departing from Serampore and arriving at Purulia Jn via Bandel Jn and Asansol Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 20m.
The distance between Barrackpore and Purulia is 270 km. The road distance is 252.7 km.
The best way to get from Barrackpore to Purulia without a car is to train via Āsansol which takes 6h 20m and costs ₹410 - ₹3,300.
It takes approximately 6h 20m to get from Barrackpore to Purulia, including transfers.
Barrackpore to Purulia bus services, operated by SBSTC, depart from Kolkata station.
Barrackpore to Purulia train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Bandel Jn station.
The best way to get from Barrackpore to Purulia is to train via Āsansol which takes 6h 20m and costs ₹410 - ₹3,300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹250 - ₹360 and takes 8h 4m.
What companies run services between Barrackpore, India and Purulia, India?
You can take a train from Serampore to Purulia Jn via Bandel Jn and Asansol Jn in around 6h 20m. Alternatively, SBSTC operates a bus from Kolkata to Purulia once daily. Tickets cost ₹240–310 and the journey takes 5h 42m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Birsa Munda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–9,500
- 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
Train from Ranchi to Purulia Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹420–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
Train from Howrah Jn to Purulia Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹220–1,800
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹220–270
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,800
- 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
- sbstconline.co.in
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–7,000
Taxi and cab service kolkata
Brahmdev Taxi Service
- Phone
- +91 98313 72515
- Website
- localoutstationcabrental.in
Bharat Taxi
- Phone
- +91 96 96 00 09 99
- Website
- bharattaxi.com
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More Questions & Answers
Barrackpore to Purulia bus services, operated by SBSTC, arrive at Purulia station.
Barrackpore to Purulia train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Asansol Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Barrackpore to Purulia is 253 km. It takes approximately 3h 48m to drive from Barrackpore to Purulia.
There are six+ hotels available in Purulia.






