There are 5 ways to get from Purulia to Bārāsat by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Purulia Jn to Santragachi Jn12884 / ...
6h 34m₹374–2,651Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Purulia to Kolkata
9h 1m₹266–412Drive 256.1 km
- Drive from Purulia to Bārāsat256.1 km
3h 51m₹2,723–3,933Taxi
- Take the taxi from Purulia to Bārāsat256.1 km
3h 51m₹5,500–7,000Train, fly
- Take the train from Purulia Jn to Ranchi
- Fly from Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU)IXR - CCU
6h 4m₹5,603–11,938
Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Purulia to Bārāsat is to bus which costs ₹260 - ₹420 and takes 9h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Purulia to Bārāsat is to drive which takes 3h 51m and costs ₹2,700 - ₹4,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Purulia to Bārāsat. However, there are services departing from Purulia and arriving at Madhyamgram via Babughat Bus stand and Seldah. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 1m.
The distance between Purulia and Bārāsat is 352 km. The road distance is 256.1 km.
The best way to get from Purulia to Bārāsat without a car is to train which takes 6h 34m and costs ₹370 - ₹2,700.
It takes approximately 6h 34m to get from Purulia to Bārāsat, including transfers.
Purulia to Bārāsat bus services, operated by SBSTC, depart from Purulia station.
The best way to get from Purulia to Bārāsat is to train which takes 6h 34m and costs ₹370 - ₹2,700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹260 - ₹420 and takes 9h 1m.
Purulia to Bārāsat bus services, operated by SBSTC, arrive at Kolkata station.
Yes, the driving distance between Purulia to Bārāsat is 256 km. It takes approximately 3h 51m to drive from Purulia to Bārāsat.
What companies run services between Purulia, India and Bārāsat, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Purulia Jn to Santragachi Jn 3 times a day. Tickets cost ₹220–1,700 and the journey takes 5h 1m. Alternatively, SBSTC operates a bus from Purulia to Kolkata every 4 hours. Tickets cost ₹210–310 and the journey takes 7h 5m.
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- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–9,500
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Purulia Jn to Santragachi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹220–1,700
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹220–270
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
Train from Purulia Jn to Ranchi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- 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
- Phone
- 033-25442194
- sbstccontrolroom@gmail.com
- Website
- sbstconline.co.in
Bus from Purulia to Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹210–310
- Schedules at
- sbstconline.co.in
- Seater
- ₹210–250
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–7,000
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