There are 6 ways to get from Purulia to Kolaghat by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
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Train via Kharagpur
best- Take the train from Purulia Jn to Kharagpur Jn12884 / ...
- Take the train from Kharagpur Jn to Panskura18029 / ...
5h 4m₹413–3,246Train
cheapest- Take the train from Purulia Jn to Panskura18012 / ...
6h 17m₹310–2,417Bus, train
- Take the bus from Purulia to Kolkata
- Take the train from Dashnagar to Kolaghat38051 / ...
9h 1m₹354–1,337Drive 227 km
- Drive from Purulia to Kolaghat227 km
3h 29m₹2,373–3,427Taxi
- Take the taxi from Purulia to Kolaghat227 km
3h 29m₹5,000–6,000Taxi, fly, train
- Take the taxi from Purulia to Jamshedpur (IXW)
- Fly from Jamshedpur (IXW) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU)IXW - CCU
- Take the train from Howrah Jn to Kolaghat
5h 33m₹4,802–24,996
Purulia to Kolaghat by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Purulia to Kolaghat is to bus and train which costs ₹350 - ₹1,400 and takes 9h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Purulia to Kolaghat is to drive which takes 3h 29m and costs ₹2,300 - ₹3,500.
No, there is no direct train from Purulia to Kolaghat. However, there are services departing from Purulia Jn and arriving at Kolaghat via Kharagpur Jn and Panskura. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 4m.
The distance between Purulia and Kolaghat is 268 km. The road distance is 227 km.
The best way to get from Purulia to Kolaghat without a car is to train via Kharagpur which takes 5h 4m and costs ₹410 - ₹3,300.
It takes approximately 5h 4m to get from Purulia to Kolaghat, including transfers.
Purulia to Kolaghat train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Purulia Jn station.
Purulia to Kolaghat train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Kharagpur Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Purulia to Kolaghat is 227 km. It takes approximately 3h 29m to drive from Purulia to Kolaghat.
There are seven+ hotels available in Kolaghat.
What companies run services between Purulia, India and Kolaghat, India?
You can take a train from Purulia Jn to Kolaghat via Kharagpur Jn and Panskura in around 5h 4m.
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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 Kharagpur Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- 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 Panskura
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹120–950
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–440
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹470–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–950
Train from Dashnagar to Kolaghat
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–440
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹470–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
Train from Howrah Jn to Kolaghat
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- 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)
- ₹480–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
Train from Purulia Jn to Panskura
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹200–1,600
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹200–240
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
- 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 23m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,600–6,000
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