There are 4 ways to get from Purulia to Contai by train, bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Purulia Jn to Kharagpur Jntrain 12884 / ...
- Take the train from Kharagpur Jn to Kanthi P Htrain 13418 / ...
6h 44m₹333–2,596Bus
- Take the bus from Purulia to Asansolbus
- Take the bus from Asansol to Kolkatabus
- Take the bus from Kolkata to Contaibus
11h 2mDrive 268.7 km
- Drive from Purulia to Contaicar 268.7 km
4h 13m₹3,008–4,345Taxi
- Take the taxi from Purulia to Contaitaxi 268.7 km
4h 13m₹5,500–7,500
Purulia to Contai by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Purulia to Contai is to train which costs ₹330 - ₹2,600 and takes 6h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Purulia to Contai is to drive which takes 4h 13m and costs ₹3,000 - ₹4,400.
No, there is no direct bus from Purulia to Contai. However, there are services departing from Purulia and arriving at Contai via Asansol and Kolkata. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 2m.
No, there is no direct train from Purulia to Contai. However, there are services departing from Purulia Jn and arriving at Kanthi P H via Kharagpur Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 44m.
The distance between Purulia and Contai is 338 km. The road distance is 268.7 km.
The best way to get from Purulia to Contai without a car is to train which takes 6h 44m and costs ₹330 - ₹2,600.
It takes approximately 6h 44m to get from Purulia to Contai, including transfers.
Purulia to Contai bus services, operated by SBSTC, depart from Purulia station.
Purulia to Contai train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Purulia Jn station.
The best way to get from Purulia to Contai is to train which takes 6h 44m and costs ₹330 - ₹2,600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 11h 2m.
What companies run services between Purulia, India and Contai, India?
You can take a train from Purulia Jn to Kanthi P H via Kharagpur Jn in around 6h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Purulia to Contai via Asansol, Asansol, and Kolkata in around 11h 2m.
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Purulia Jn to Kharagpur Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
Train from Kharagpur Jn to Kanthi P H
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
- Phone
- 033-25442194
- sbstccontrolroom@gmail.com
- Website
- sbstconline.co.in
Bus from Purulia to Asansol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹70–90
- Schedules at
- sbstconline.co.in
- Phone
- +91 9088900002
- expresslineparibahan@gmail.com
- Website
- Express Line
Bus from Asansol to Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Express Line
- Schedules at
- Express Line
- Phone
- +91 9799407141
- preet.singh12@yahoo.com
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Asansol to Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Shree mann travels
Bus from Asansol to Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Shree mann travels
Bus from Asansol to Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹1,300–3,200
- Schedules at
- Punchiry Tours and Holidays
- Website
- Rao Travels India Pvt Ltd.
Bus from Asansol to Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Rao Travels India Pvt Ltd.
- Website
- Globehopper Mobility
Bus from Asansol to Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Globehopper Mobility
- Website
- Rugby Roadways
Bus from Asansol to Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Rugby Roadways
- Phone
- +91 86038 69858
- pammitravels@gmail.com
- Website
- Pammi Travels
Bus from Asansol to Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Pammi Travels
- Website
- Kashmir Maxx
Bus from Asansol to Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Kashmir Maxx
- Website
- Svkdt travels
Bus from Asansol to Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Svkdt travels
- Website
- Al Ayaan Travels
Bus from Asansol to Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Al Ayaan Travels
- Phone
- 9001274136
- narpatchoudhary313@gmail.com
- Website
- Choudhary travels and cargo
Bus from Asansol to Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Choudhary travels and cargo
- Phone
- +91 8336003361
- info@shyamolibus.com
- Website
- Shymoli Paribahan
Bus from Asansol to Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹800–2,900
- Website
- Shymoli Paribahan
- Phone
- 91 82870 09889
- care@zingbus.com
- Website
- Zingbus
Bus from Asansol to Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹400–1,000
- Schedules at
- Zingbus
- Website
- Simran Travels
Bus from Asansol to Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Simran Travels
- Website
- Royal Cruiser
Bus from Asansol to Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- Royal Cruiser
- Website
- omio.com
Bus from Asansol to Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- hanstravel.in
- Phone
- +91 9899151311
- info@citylandtravels.com
- Website
- CIty Land Travels
Bus from Asansol to Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- CIty Land Travels
- Phone
- +91 93181 81834
- Website
- Travel Point World LLP
Bus from Asansol to Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- Travel Point World LLP
Bus from Kolkata to Contai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- Travel Point World LLP
- Website
- Snemita Paribahan(Jackson)
Bus from Kolkata to Contai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Snemita Paribahan(Jackson)
- Website
- Monikanchan Bus Service
Bus from Kolkata to Contai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- Monikanchan Bus Service
- Phone
- 91-7373800013
- helpdesk@tranzking.com
- Website
- Tranzking Travels
Bus from Kolkata to Contai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- Tranzking Travels
- Phone
- +91 93822 09568
- kalosonadreamline@gmail.com
- Website
- Kalosona Bus
Bus from Kolkata to Contai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- Kalosona Bus
- Website
- Subhadip Travels(Kojagar)
Bus from Kolkata to Contai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- Subhadip Travels(Kojagar)
- Website
- City Express
Bus from Kolkata to Contai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- City Express
- Website
- Maa Laxmi Bus Service
Bus from Kolkata to Contai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Maa Laxmi Bus Service
- Website
- India Tours and Travels
Bus from Kolkata to Contai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- India Tours and Travels
- Phone
- +91 9945600000
- press@redbus.com
- Website
- Khandai Supreme
Bus from Kolkata to Contai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Khandai Supreme
- Website
- Subhadip Travels(Jagannath)
Bus from Kolkata to Contai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Subhadip Travels(Jagannath)
Bus from Kolkata to Contai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Deepak And Shree Krishna Travels
- Website
- Ashok Bus Service
Bus from Kolkata to Contai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Ashok Bus Service
- Website
- Santosh Bus Service
Bus from Kolkata to Contai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- Santosh Bus Service
- Phone
- +91 9153044288
- shashipujan123@gmail.com
- Website
- Shiv Shakti
Bus from Kolkata to Contai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- Shiv Shakti
- Website
- Shiv Shakti
- Website
- Gour Travels
Bus from Kolkata to Contai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Gour Travels
- Phone
- +91 98424 37444
- arunprasad@gmail.com
- Website
- Al Travels
Bus from Kolkata to Contai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Al Travels
- Website
- Subhadip Travels
Bus from Kolkata to Contai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Subhadip Travels
- Website
- Maa Jagdama Mirjapuri
Bus from Kolkata to Contai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Maa Jagdama Mirjapuri
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–7,500
SBPS Car Rentals
- Phone
- +91 70 03 94 06 34
Shyam Tour & Travels
- Phone
- +91 82 50 73 25 59
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Booking & Getting There
Purulia to Contai bus services, operated by SBSTC, arrive at Asansol station.
Purulia to Contai train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Kharagpur Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Purulia to Contai is 269 km. It takes approximately 4h 13m to drive from Purulia to Contai.
There are 64+ hotels available in Contai.





























