There are 5 ways to get from Purulia to Barrackpore by train, car, taxi, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Purulia Jn to Howrah Jntrain 12884 / ...
6h 13m₹336–2,612Train via Rānīganj
cheapest- Take the train from Purulia Jn to Andal Jntrain 15629 / ...
- Take the train from Andal Jn to Barrackporetrain 12384
6h 17m₹314–2,402Drive 252.8 km
- Drive from Purulia to Barrackporecar 252.8 km
3h 49m₹2,819–4,072Taxi
- Take the taxi from Purulia to Barrackporetaxi 252.8 km
3h 49m₹5,500–7,000Train, fly
- Take the train from Purulia Jn to Namkontrain
- Fly from Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU)plane IXR - CCU
6h₹6,301–19,466
Purulia to Barrackpore by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Purulia to Barrackpore is to train via Rānīganj which costs ₹310 - ₹2,400 and takes 6h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Purulia to Barrackpore is to drive which takes 3h 49m and costs ₹2,800 - ₹4,100.
No, there is no direct train from Purulia to Barrackpore. However, there are services departing from Purulia Jn and arriving at Serampore via Howrah Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 13m.
The distance between Purulia and Barrackpore is 342 km. The road distance is 252.8 km.
The best way to get from Purulia to Barrackpore without a car is to train which takes 6h 13m and costs ₹330 - ₹2,700.
It takes approximately 6h 13m to get from Purulia to Barrackpore, including transfers.
Purulia to Barrackpore train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Purulia Jn station.
Purulia to Barrackpore train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Howrah Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Purulia to Barrackpore is 253 km. It takes approximately 3h 49m to drive from Purulia to Barrackpore.
There are 771+ hotels available in Barrackpore.
What companies run services between Purulia, India and Barrackpore, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Purulia Jn to Howrah Jn 4 times a day. Tickets cost ₹220–1,800 and the journey takes 5h 50m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–15,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Purulia Jn to Howrah Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹220–1,800
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹220–270
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,800
Train from Purulia Jn to Namkon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹420–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
Train from Purulia Jn to Andal Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹400–500
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Andal Jn to Barrackpore
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹460–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–7,000
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