What is the cheapest way to get from Howrah to Purnea?

The cheapest way to get from Howrah to Purnea is to train which costs ₹370 - ₹3,000 and takes 12h 21m.

What is the fastest way to get from Howrah to Purnea?

The fastest way to get from Howrah to Purnea is to fly which takes 3h 8m and costs ₹4,900 - ₹19,000.

Is there a direct train between Howrah and Purnea?

No, there is no direct train from Howrah to Purnea. However, there are services departing from Howrah Jn and arriving at Purnia Court via Dankuni and Katihar Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 7m.

How far is it from Howrah to Purnea?

The distance between Howrah and Purnea is 385 km. The road distance is 438.5 km.

How do I travel from Howrah to Purnea without a car?

The best way to get from Howrah to Purnea without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 8h 6m and costs ₹1,300 - ₹1,800.

How long does it take to get from Howrah to Purnea?

It takes approximately 3h 8m to get from Howrah to Purnea, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Howrah to Purnea train from?

Howrah to Purnea train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Dankuni station.

Train or fly from Howrah to Purnea?

The best way to get from Howrah to Purnea is to fly which takes 3h 8m and costs ₹4,900 - ₹19,000. Alternatively, you can train via Dankuni, which costs ₹470 - ₹3,900 and takes 11h 7m.

Where does the Howrah to Purnea train arrive?

Howrah to Purnea train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Katihar Jn station.

Can I drive from Howrah to Purnea?

Yes, the driving distance between Howrah to Purnea is 439 km. It takes approximately 6h 45m to drive from Howrah to Purnea.

Where can I stay near Purnea?

There are eight+ hotels available in Purnea.

Howrah to Purnea - 6 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, taxi, and car

There are 6 ways to get from Howrah to Purnea by plane, bus, taxi, train, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly
best
1. Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Purnea Airport (PXN)plane CCU - PXN
3h 8m
₹4,938–18,313
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Howrah Jn to Katihar Jntrain 13033 / ...
12h 21m
₹374–2,941
Bus, taxi
1. Take the bus from 1 No. Gate Airport to Raiganjbus
2. Take the taxi from Raiganj to Purneataxi
8h 6m
₹1,295–1,734
Train via Dankuni
1. Take the train from Dankuni to Katihar Jntrain 15227
11h 7m
₹472–3,812
Drive 438.5 km
1. Drive from Howrah to Purneacar 438.5 km
6h 45m
₹4,798–6,930
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Howrah to Purneataxi 438.5 km
6h 45m
₹9,500–12,000

Howrah to Purnea by train

1Weekly Trains

11h 7mAverage Duration

₹472Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Howrah to Purnea.

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Distance: 385.4 km
Duration: 3h 8m

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

IndiGo Airlines and Star Air fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Purnea Airport (PXN) twice daily. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Dankuni to Katihar Jn once a week. Tickets cost ₹250–2,000 and the journey takes 7h 44m.

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