There are 5 ways to get from Purulia to Bandel by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Purulia Jn to Asansol Jn
- Take the train from Asansol Jn to Barddhaman
- Take the train from Barddhaman to Bandel Jn
4h 49m₹405–3,332Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Purulia to Kolkata
8h 9m₹352–1,278Drive 244.2 km
- Drive from Purulia to Bandel244.2 km
3h 43m₹2,587–3,736Taxi
- Take the taxi from Purulia to Bandel244.2 km
3h 43m₹5,000–6,500Train, 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
7h 21m₹5,715–12,902
Purulia to Bandel by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Purulia to Bandel is to bus which costs ₹350 - ₹1,300 and takes 8h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Purulia to Bandel is to drive which takes 3h 43m and costs ₹2,500 - ₹3,800.
No, there is no direct train from Purulia to Bandel. However, there are services departing from Purulia Jn and arriving at Bandel Jn via Asansol Jn and Barddhaman. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 49m.
The distance between Purulia and Bandel is 250 km. The road distance is 244.2 km.
The best way to get from Purulia to Bandel without a car is to train which takes 4h 49m and costs ₹400 - ₹3,400.
It takes approximately 4h 49m to get from Purulia to Bandel, including transfers.
Purulia to Bandel train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Purulia Jn station.
The best way to get from Purulia to Bandel is to train which takes 4h 49m and costs ₹400 - ₹3,400. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹350 - ₹1,300 and takes 8h 9m.
Purulia to Bandel train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Asansol Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Purulia to Bandel is 244 km. It takes approximately 3h 43m to drive from Purulia to Bandel.
What companies run services between Purulia, India and Bandel, India?
You can take a train from Purulia Jn to Bandel Jn via Asansol Jn and Barddhaman in around 4h 49m. 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 Asansol Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹380–470
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Asansol Jn to Barddhaman
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹400–500
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,200
Train from Barddhaman to Bandel Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- 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 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 43m
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–6,500
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