There are 5 ways to get from Purulia to Dhanbad by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train via Āsansol
best- Take the train from Purulia Jn to Asansol Jntrain 18183 / ...
- Take the train from Asansol Jn to Dhanbad Jntrain 12313 / ...
3h 19m₹255–2,032Train
cheapest- Take the train from Purulia Jn to Dhanbad Jntrain 13302 / ...
4h 45m₹140–1,100Bus
- Take the bus from Purulia to Asansolbus
- Take the bus from Asansol to Dhanbadbus Asansol
4h 13mDrive 60.1 km
- Drive from Purulia to Dhanbadcar 60.1 km
52 min₹687–992Taxi
- Take the taxi from Purulia to Dhanbadtaxi 60.1 km
52 min₹1,300–1,600
Purulia to Dhanbad by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Purulia to Dhanbad is to train which costs ₹140 - ₹1,100 and takes 4h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Purulia to Dhanbad is to drive which takes 52 min and costs ₹650 - ₹1,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Purulia to Dhanbad. However, there are services departing from Purulia and arriving at Dhanbad via Asansol. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 13m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Purulia Jn and arriving at Dhanbad Jn. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 45m.
The distance between Purulia and Dhanbad is 135 km. The road distance is 60.1 km.
The best way to get from Purulia to Dhanbad without a car is to train via Āsansol which takes 3h 19m and costs ₹250 - ₹2,100.
It takes approximately 3h 19m to get from Purulia to Dhanbad, including transfers.
Purulia to Dhanbad bus services, operated by SBSTC, depart from Purulia station.
Purulia to Dhanbad train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Purulia Jn station.
The best way to get from Purulia to Dhanbad is to train via Āsansol which takes 3h 19m and costs ₹250 - ₹2,100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 4h 13m.
What companies run services between Purulia, India and Dhanbad, India?
You can take a train from Purulia Jn to Dhanbad Jn via Asansol Jn in around 3h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Purulia to Dhanbad via Asansol and Asansol in around 4h 13m.
- 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 Dhanbad Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹360–450
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹480–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
Train from Purulia Jn to Dhanbad Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹400–490
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Estimated price
- ₹1,300–1,600
SBPS Car Rentals
- Phone
- +91 70 03 94 06 34
Shyam Tour & Travels
- Phone
- +91 82 50 73 25 59
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More Questions & Answers
Purulia to Dhanbad bus services, operated by SBSTC, arrive at Asansol station.
Purulia to Dhanbad train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Asansol Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Purulia to Dhanbad is 60 km. It takes approximately 52 min to drive from Purulia to Dhanbad.
There are 54+ hotels available in Dhanbad.