There are 5 ways to get from Purulia to Patna by train, plane, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, fly
best- Take the train from Purulia Jn to Namkontrain
- Fly from Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport (PAT)plane IXR - PAT
4h 40m₹6,330–17,000Train
cheapest- Take the train from Purulia Jn to Patna Jntrain 18183 / ...
9h 6m₹250–2,000Train via Gaya
- Take the train from Purulia Jn to Gaya Jntrain 12801 / ...
- Take the train from Gaya Jn to Patna Jntrain 18626 / ...
8h 3m₹344–2,647Drive 354.1 km
- Drive from Purulia to Patnacar 354.1 km
5h 28m₹3,949–5,704Taxi
- Take the taxi from Purulia to Patnataxi 354.1 km
5h 28m₹7,000–8,500
Purulia to Patna by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Purulia to Patna is to train which costs ₹250 - ₹2,000 and takes 9h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Purulia to Patna is to train and fly which takes 4h 40m and costs ₹6,000 - ₹17,000.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Purulia Jn and arriving at Patna Jn. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9h 6m.
The distance between Purulia and Patna is 391 km. The road distance is 354.1 km.
The best way to get from Purulia to Patna without a car is to train via Gaya which takes 8h 3m and costs ₹340 - ₹2,700.
It takes approximately 4h 40m to get from Purulia to Patna, including transfers.
Purulia to Patna train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Purulia Jn station.
Purulia to Patna train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Gaya Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Purulia to Patna is 354 km. It takes approximately 5h 28m to drive from Purulia to Patna.
There are 303+ hotels available in Patna.
What companies run services between Purulia, India and Patna, India?
You can take a train from Purulia Jn to Patna Jn via Gaya Jn in around 8h 3m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–13,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Purulia Jn to Namkon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹420–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
Train from Purulia Jn to Gaya Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice 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
Train from Gaya Jn to Patna Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–490
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Purulia Jn to Patna Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹250–2,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹250–310
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹650–850
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹900–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,500–2,000
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–8,500
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