There are 4 ways to get from Purulia to Arrah by train, plane, car, or taxi
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Train, fly
best- Take the train from Purulia Jn to Muritrain
- Take the train from Muri to Ranchitrain
- Fly from Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport (PAT)plane IXR - PAT
5h 29m₹5,339–15,638Train
cheapest- Take the train from Purulia Jn to Aratrain 18183 / ...
10h 18m₹270–2,100Drive 382.9 km
- Drive from Purulia to Arrahcar 382.9 km
6h 1m₹4,229–6,108Taxi
- Take the taxi from Purulia to Arrahtaxi 382.9 km
6h 1m₹6,500–8,500
Purulia to Arrah by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Purulia to Arrah is to train which costs ₹270 - ₹2,100 and takes 10h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Purulia to Arrah is to train and fly which takes 5h 29m and costs ₹5,000 - ₹16,000.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Purulia Jn and arriving at Ara. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10h 18m.
The distance between Purulia and Arrah is 427 km. The road distance is 382.9 km.
The best way to get from Purulia to Arrah without a car is to train which takes 10h 18m and costs ₹270 - ₹2,100.
It takes approximately 5h 29m to get from Purulia to Arrah, including transfers.
Purulia to Arrah train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Purulia Jn station.
Purulia to Arrah train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Ara station.
Yes, the driving distance between Purulia to Arrah is 383 km. It takes approximately 6h 1m to drive from Purulia to Arrah.
There are four+ hotels available in Arrah.
What companies run services between Purulia, India and Arrah, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Purulia Jn to Ara twice daily. Tickets cost ₹270–2,100 and the journey takes 10h 18m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹4,400–10,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Purulia Jn to Muri
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹360–450
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹490–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
Train from Muri to Ranchi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹360–450
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹490–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
Train from Purulia Jn to Ara
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹270–2,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹270–330
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹700–900
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,600–2,100
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–8,500
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