There are 6 ways to get from Purulia to Howrah Junction Station by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
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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 Howrah Jntrain 11447 / ...
5h 43m₹315–2,432Train
cheapest- Take the train from Purulia Jn to Howrah Jntrain 12884 / ...
5h 48m₹220–1,800Bus
- Take the bus from Purulia to Kolkatabus
7h 26m₹221–323Drive 244 km
- Drive from Purulia to Howrah Junction Stationcar 244 km
3h 43m₹2,675–3,863Taxi
- Take the taxi from Purulia to Howrah Junction Stationtaxi 244 km
3h 43m₹5,000–6,500Train, fly
- Take the train from Purulia Jn to Muritrain
- Take the train from Muri to Ranchitrain
- Fly from Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU)plane IXR - CCU
6h₹6,111–14,444
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 ₹220 - ₹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 ₹2,600 - ₹3,900.
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 277 km. The road distance is 244 km.
The best way to get from Purulia to Howrah Junction Station without a car is to train via Āsansol which takes 5h 43m and costs ₹310 - ₹2,500.
It takes approximately 5h 43m to get from Purulia to Howrah Junction Station, including transfers.
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 via Āsansol which takes 5h 43m and costs ₹310 - ₹2,500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹220 - ₹330 and takes 7h 26m.
What companies run services between Purulia, India and Howrah Junction Station, India?
You can take a train from Purulia Jn to Howrah Junction Station via Asansol Jn and Howrah Jn in around 5h 43m. Alternatively, SBSTC operates a bus from Purulia to Kolkata every 4 hours. Tickets cost ₹210–310 and the journey takes 7h 5m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–9,500
- 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 Howrah Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹490–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
Train from Purulia Jn to Muri
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- 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)
- ₹490–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
Train from Muri to Ranchi
- 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)
- ₹490–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
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
- 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
- 3h 43m
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–6,500
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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 Asansol 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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