There are 6 ways to get from Purulia to Raxaul by train, car, taxi, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Purulia Jn to Asansol Jn18183 / ...
- Take the train from Asansol Jn to Raxaul Jn13021 / ...
15h 55m₹415–3,232Drive 533.9 km
- Drive from Purulia to Raxaul533.9 km
8h 5m₹5,583–8,065Taxi
- Take the taxi from Purulia to Raxaul533.9 km
8h 5m₹11,000–15,000Train to Birsa Munda Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Purulia Jn to Ranchi
- Fly from Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport (PAT)IXR - PAT
- Take the train from Patliputra to Raxaul Jn
11h 59m₹4,562–9,812Train via Muzaffarpur
- Take the train from Purulia Jn to Muzaffarpur Jn18181
- Take the train from Muzaffarpur Jn to Raxaul Jn15516 / ...
16h 30m₹424–3,298Train to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Purulia Jn to Santragachi Jn
- Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport (PAT)CCU - PAT
- Take the train from Patliputra to Raxaul Jn
15h 55m₹4,661–14,522
Purulia to Raxaul by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Purulia to Raxaul is to train which costs ₹410 - ₹3,300 and takes 15h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Purulia to Raxaul is to drive which takes 8h 5m and costs ₹5,500 - ₹8,500.
No, there is no direct train from Purulia to Raxaul. However, there are services departing from Purulia Jn and arriving at Raxaul Jn via Asansol Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 55m.
The distance between Purulia and Raxaul is 556 km. The road distance is 533.9 km.
The best way to get from Purulia to Raxaul without a car is to train which takes 15h 55m and costs ₹410 - ₹3,300.
It takes approximately 15h 55m to get from Purulia to Raxaul, including transfers.
Purulia to Raxaul train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Purulia Jn station.
Purulia to Raxaul train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Asansol Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Purulia to Raxaul is 534 km. It takes approximately 8h 5m to drive from Purulia to Raxaul.
There are 16+ hotels available in Raxaul.
What companies run services between Purulia, India and Raxaul, India?
You can take a train from Purulia Jn to Raxaul Jn via Asansol Jn in around 15h 55m.
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- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹3,700–6,500
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,100–8,500
- 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 Raxaul Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹280–2,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹280–340
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹750–950
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,700–2,200
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
Train from Patliputra to Raxaul Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
Train from Purulia Jn to Muzaffarpur Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹260–2,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹260–310
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹700–900
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹950–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,600–2,000
Train from Muzaffarpur Jn to Raxaul Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹440–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,300
Train from Purulia Jn to Santragachi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹220–1,700
- 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)
- ₹1,300–1,700
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–15,000
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