What is the cheapest way to get from Purulia to Chitarpur?

The cheapest way to get from Purulia to Chitarpur is to train which costs ₹140 - ₹1,100 and takes 2h 34m.

What is the fastest way to get from Purulia to Chitarpur?

The fastest way to get from Purulia to Chitarpur is to drive which takes 1h 24m and costs ₹950 - ₹1,400.

Is there a direct train between Purulia and Chitarpur?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Purulia Jn and arriving at Barkipona. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 34m.

How far is it from Purulia to Chitarpur?

The distance between Purulia and Chitarpur is 89 km. The road distance is 89.6 km.

How do I travel from Purulia to Chitarpur without a car?

The best way to get from Purulia to Chitarpur without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 1h 50m and costs ₹500 - ₹650.

How long does it take to get from Purulia to Chitarpur?

It takes approximately 1h 50m to get from Purulia to Chitarpur, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Purulia to Chitarpur train from?

Purulia to Chitarpur train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Purulia Jn station.

Where does the Purulia to Chitarpur train arrive?

Purulia to Chitarpur train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Barkipona station.

Can I drive from Purulia to Chitarpur?

Yes, the driving distance between Purulia to Chitarpur is 90 km. It takes approximately 1h 24m to drive from Purulia to Chitarpur.

Where can I stay near Chitarpur?

There are five+ hotels available in Chitarpur.

Purulia to Chitarpur - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, taxi, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Purulia to Chitarpur by bus, taxi, train, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus, taxi
best
1. Take the bus from Purulia to Jhalda Police Stationbus
2. Take the taxi from Jhalda Police Station to Chitarpurtaxi
1h 50m
₹527–646
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Purulia Jn to Barkiponatrain 08641
2h 34m
₹140–1,100
Drive 89.6 km
1. Drive from Purulia to Chitarpurcar 89.6 km
1h 24m
₹971–1,403
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Purulia to Chitarpurtaxi 89.6 km
1h 24m
₹1,800–2,200

Purulia to Chitarpur by train

7Weekly Trains

2h 34mAverage Duration

₹140Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 89.4 km
Duration: 1h 50m

What companies run services between Purulia, India and Chitarpur, Jharkhand, India?

Indian Railways operates a train from Purulia Jn to Barkipona once daily. Tickets cost ₹140–1,100 and the journey takes 2h 34m.

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