There are 5 ways to get from Purnia to Bālurghāt by taxi, bus, train, or car
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Taxi, bus
best- Take the taxi from Purnia to Raiganj
- Take the bus from Raiganj to Balughat
4h 20m₹1,036–1,294Train
cheapest- Take the train from Purnia Jn to Barsoi Jn15723
- Take the train from Barsoi Jn to Balurghat15464
7h 11m₹291–2,306Taxi, train
- Take the taxi from Purnia to Dalkolha
- Take the train from Dalkolha to Balurghat15464
5h 29m₹647–1,964Drive 190.8 km
- Drive from Purnia to Bālurghāt190.8 km
2h 51m₹2,006–2,897Taxi
- Take the taxi from Purnia to Bālurghāt190.8 km
2h 51m₹1,900–2,300
Purnia to Bālurghāt by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Purnia to Bālurghāt is to train which costs ₹290 - ₹2,400 and takes 7h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Purnia to Bālurghāt is to drive which takes 2h 51m and costs ₹2,000 - ₹2,900.
No, there is no direct train from Purnia to Bālurghāt. However, there are services departing from Purnia Jn and arriving at Balurghat via Barsoi Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 11m.
The distance between Purnia and Bālurghāt is 189 km. The road distance is 190.8 km.
The best way to get from Purnia to Bālurghāt without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 4h 20m and costs ₹1,000 - ₹1,300.
It takes approximately 4h 20m to get from Purnia to Bālurghāt, including transfers.
Purnia to Bālurghāt train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Purnia Jn station.
Purnia to Bālurghāt train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Barsoi Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Purnia to Bālurghāt is 191 km. It takes approximately 2h 51m to drive from Purnia to Bālurghāt.
There are two+ hotels available in Bālurghāt.
What companies run services between Purnia, India and Bālurghāt, India?
You can take a train from Purnia Jn to Balurghat via Barsoi Jn in around 7h 11m.
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- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Dalkolha to Balurghat
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹480–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
Train from Purnia Jn to Barsoi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–460
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Barsoi Jn to Balurghat
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹450–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- Phone
- 0353-2514920
- nbstcenquiry@gmail.com
- Website
- nbstc.in
Bus from Raiganj to Balughat
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹85–170
- Website
- https://nbstc.in/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Estimated price
- ₹470–2,300
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