There are 4 ways to get from Purulia to Kolaghat by train, car, or taxi
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Train via Kharagpur
best- Take the train from Purulia Jn to Kharagpur Jntrain 12884 / ...
- Take the train from Kharagpur Jn to Kolaghattrain 38702 / ...
5h 21m₹303–2,396Drive 227.1 km
- Drive from Purulia to Kolaghatcar 227.1 km
3h 30m₹2,573–3,717Taxi
- Take the taxi from Purulia to Kolaghattaxi 227.1 km
3h 30m₹5,000–6,000Train
- Take the train from Purulia Jn to Mechedatrain 18012
6h 28m₹304–2,402
Purulia to Kolaghat by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Purulia to Kolaghat is to train via Kharagpur which costs ₹300 - ₹2,400 and takes 5h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Purulia to Kolaghat is to drive which takes 3h 30m and costs ₹2,500 - ₹3,800.
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. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 21m.
The distance between Purulia and Kolaghat is 268 km. The road distance is 227.1 km.
The best way to get from Purulia to Kolaghat without a car is to train via Kharagpur which takes 5h 21m and costs ₹300 - ₹2,400.
It takes approximately 5h 21m 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 30m to drive from Purulia to Kolaghat.
There are 22+ 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 in around 5h 21m.
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Purulia Jn to Kharagpur Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- 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 Kolaghat
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- 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 Mecheda
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹200–1,600
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹200–240
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–6,000
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