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

The cheapest way to get from Purulia to Howrah is to bus which costs ₹210 - ₹310 and takes 7h 5m.

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

The fastest way to get from Purulia to Howrah is to drive which takes 3h 42m and costs ₹2,700 - ₹4,000.

Is there a direct bus between Purulia and Howrah?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Purulia and arriving at Kolkata. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 5m.

Is there a direct train between Purulia and Howrah?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Purulia Jn and arriving at Howrah Jn. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 52m.

How far is it from Purulia to Howrah?

The distance between Purulia and Howrah is 323 km. The road distance is 243 km.

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

The best way to get from Purulia to Howrah without a car is to train which takes 5h 52m and costs ₹220 - ₹1,800.

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

The train from Purulia Jn to Howrah Jn takes 5h 52m including transfers and departs four times a day.

Where do I catch the Purulia to Howrah bus from?

Purulia to Howrah bus services, operated by SBSTC, depart from Purulia station.

Where do I catch the Purulia to Howrah train from?

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

Train or bus from Purulia to Howrah?

The best way to get from Purulia to Howrah is to train which takes 5h 52m and costs ₹220 - ₹1,800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹210 - ₹310 and takes 7h 5m.

Where does the Purulia to Howrah bus arrive?

Purulia to Howrah bus services, operated by SBSTC, arrive at Kolkata station.

Where does the Purulia to Howrah train arrive?

Purulia to Howrah train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Howrah Jn station.

Can I drive from Purulia to Howrah?

Yes, the driving distance between Purulia to Howrah is 243 km. It takes approximately 3h 42m to drive from Purulia to Howrah.

Where can I stay near Howrah?

There are 1153+ hotels available in Howrah.

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Purulia Jn to Howrah Jntrain 12828 / ...
5h 52m
₹220–1,800
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Purulia to Kolkatabus
7h 5m
₹210–310
Drive 243 km
1. Drive from Purulia to Howrahcar 243 km
3h 42m
₹2,727–3,938
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Purulia to Howrahtaxi 243 km
3h 42m
₹5,000–6,500
Train, fly
1. Take the train from Purulia Jn to Namkontrain
2. Fly from Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU)plane IXR - CCU
5h 57m
₹6,107–17,739

Purulia to Howrah by train

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Distance: 322.8 km
Duration: 5h 52m

What companies run services between Purulia, India and Howrah, 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 52m. Alternatively, SBSTC operates a bus from Purulia to Kolkata once daily. Tickets cost ₹210–310 and the journey takes 7h 5m.

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