There are 6 ways to get from Purulia to Howrah Junction Station by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Purulia Jn to Howrah Jn12884 / ...
5h 49m₹220–1,800Bus
- Take the bus from Purulia to Kolkata
7h 26m₹232–328Drive 244 km
- Drive from Purulia to Howrah Junction Station244 km
3h 43m₹2,552–3,686Taxi
- Take the taxi from Purulia to Howrah Junction Station244 km
3h 43m₹5,000–6,500Taxi to Jamshedpur, fly
- Take the taxi from Purulia to Jamshedpur (IXW)
- Fly from Jamshedpur (IXW) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU)IXW - CCU
4h 4m₹4,682–23,996Train to Birsa Munda Airport, fly
- Take the train from Purulia Jn to Ranchi
- Fly from Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU)IXR - CCU
6h 40m₹5,517–9,612
Purulia to Howrah Junction Station by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Purulia to Howrah Junction Station is to bus which costs ₹230 - ₹330 and takes 7h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Purulia to Howrah Junction Station is to drive which takes 3h 43m and costs ₹2,500 - ₹3,700.
No, there is no direct bus from Purulia to Howrah Junction Station station. However, there are services departing from Purulia and arriving at Howrah Station via Babughat Bus Stand. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 26m.
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 45m.
The distance between Purulia and Howrah Junction Station is 323 km. The road distance is 244 km.
The best way to get from Purulia to Howrah Junction Station without a car is to train which takes 5h 49m and costs ₹220 - ₹1,800.
The train from Purulia Jn to Howrah Jn takes 5h 45m including transfers and departs four times a day.
Purulia to Howrah Junction Station bus services, operated by SBSTC, depart from Purulia station.
Purulia to Howrah Junction Station train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Purulia Jn station.
The best way to get from Purulia to Howrah Junction Station is to train which takes 5h 49m and costs ₹220 - ₹1,800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹230 - ₹330 and takes 7h 26m.
What companies run services between Purulia, India and Howrah Junction Station, 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 45m. Alternatively, SBSTC operates a bus from Purulia to Kolkata every 4 hours. Tickets cost ₹210–310 and the journey takes 7h 5m.
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- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–8,000
Flights from Jamshedpur to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹3,000–22,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Purulia Jn to Howrah Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹220–1,800
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- 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 Ranchi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹420–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
- Phone
- 033-25442194
- sbstccontrolroom@gmail.com
- Website
- sbstconline.co.in
Bus from Purulia to Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹210–310
- Schedules at
- sbstconline.co.in
- Seater
- ₹210–250
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,600–6,500
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More Questions & Answers
Purulia to Howrah Junction Station bus services, operated by SBSTC, arrive at Kolkata station.
Purulia to Howrah Junction Station train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Howrah Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Purulia to Howrah Junction Station is 244 km. It takes approximately 3h 43m to drive from Purulia to Howrah Junction Station.
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