There are 5 ways to get from Purnia to Purulia by plane, train, car, or taxi
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Fly to Birsa Munda Airport, train
best- Fly from Purnea Airport (PXN) to Birsa Munda Airport (IXR)plane PXN - IXR
- Take the train from Ranchi to Purulia Jntrain
7h 37m₹6,205–19,868Train
cheapest- Take the train from Katihar Jn to Purulia Jntrain 28182
14h 25m₹407–3,099Drive 365.8 km
- Drive from Purnia to Puruliacar 365.8 km
5h 28m₹4,045–5,843Taxi
- Take the taxi from Purnia to Puruliataxi 365.8 km
5h 28m₹6,500–8,000Fly to Jamshedpur, train
- Fly from Purnea Airport (PXN) to Jamshedpur (IXW)plane PXN - IXW
- Take the train from Tatanagar Jn to Purulia Jntrain
6h 41m₹5,735–19,828
Purnia to Purulia by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Purnia to Purulia is to train which costs ₹400 - ₹3,100 and takes 14h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Purnia to Purulia is to drive which takes 5h 28m and costs ₹4,000 - ₹6,000.
No, there is no direct train from Purnia to Purulia. However, there are services departing from Purnia Jn and arriving at Purulia Jn via Katihar Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 25m.
The distance between Purnia and Purulia is 479 km. The road distance is 365.8 km.
The best way to get from Purnia to Purulia without a car is to train which takes 14h 25m and costs ₹400 - ₹3,100.
It takes approximately 7h 37m to get from Purnia to Purulia, including transfers.
Purnia to Purulia train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Katihar Jn station.
Purnia to Purulia train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Purulia Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Purnia to Purulia is 366 km. It takes approximately 5h 28m to drive from Purnia to Purulia.
There are four+ hotels available in Purulia.
What companies run services between Purnia, India and Purulia, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Katihar Jn to Purulia Jn 3 times a week. Tickets cost ₹290–2,200 and the journey takes 12h 50m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Purnea Airport to Birsa Munda Airport via Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,700–30,000
Flights from Purnea Airport to Birsa Munda Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–19,000
Flights from Purnea Airport to Jamshedpur via Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,400–29,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
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 Katihar Jn to Purulia Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹290–2,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹290–350
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹750–950
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,700–2,200
Train from Tatanagar Jn to Purulia Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–480
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–8,000
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