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

The cheapest way to get from Kolkata to Purnea is to train which costs ₹370 - ₹3,000 and takes 12h 41m.

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

The fastest way to get from Kolkata to Purnea is to fly which takes 3h 8m and costs ₹5,000 - ₹19,000.

Is there a direct train between Kolkata and Purnea?

No, there is no direct train from Kolkata 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 Kolkata to Purnea?

The distance between Kolkata and Purnea is 384 km. The road distance is 438.1 km.

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

The best way to get from Kolkata to Purnea without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 7h 54m and costs ₹1,300 - ₹1,800.

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

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

Where do I catch the Kolkata to Purnea train from?

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

Train or fly from Kolkata to Purnea?

The best way to get from Kolkata to Purnea is to fly which takes 3h 8m and costs ₹5,000 - ₹19,000. Alternatively, you can train via Dankuni, which costs ₹470 - ₹3,900 and takes 11h 7m.

Where does the Kolkata to Purnea train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Kolkata to Purnea?

Yes, the driving distance between Kolkata to Purnea is 438 km. It takes approximately 6h 37m to drive from Kolkata to Purnea.

Where can I stay near Purnea?

There are six+ hotels available in Purnea.

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

There are 6 ways to get from Kolkata 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
₹5,041–18,135
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Sealdah to Katihar Jntrain 13163 / ...
12h 41m
₹376–2,960
Bus, taxi
1. Take the bus from 1 No. Gate Airport to Raiganjbus
2. Take the taxi from Raiganj to Purneataxi
7h 54m
₹1,305–1,754
Train via Dankuni
1. Take the train from Dankuni to Katihar Jntrain 15227
11h 7m
₹472–3,812
Drive 438.1 km
1. Drive from Kolkata to Purneacar 438.1 km
6h 37m
₹4,765–6,882
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Kolkata to Purneataxi 438.1 km
6h 37m
₹9,500–12,000

Kolkata to Purnea by train

1Weekly Trains

11h 7mAverage Duration

₹472Cheapest Price

See schedules

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Kolkata to Purnea.

Launch map view

Distance: 383.8 km
Duration: 3h 8m

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

IndiGo Airlines flies from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Purnea Airport (PXN) once 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.

Airlines