There are 5 ways to get from Purulia to Tarkeshwar by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train via Āsansol
best- Take the train from Purulia Jn to Asansol Jntrain
- Take the train from Asansol Jn to Barddhamantrain
- Take the train from Barddhaman to Bandel Jntrain
6h 23m₹625–5,182Train
cheapest- Take the train from Purulia Jn to Howrah Jntrain 12884 / ...
- Take the train from Howrah Jn to Tarakeswartrain 37379 / ...
7h 31m₹346–2,712Bus, train
- Take the bus from Purulia to Kolkatabus
- Take the train from Howrah Jn to Tarakeswartrain 37379 / ...
9h 4m₹348–1,322Drive 196.4 km
- Drive from Purulia to Tarkeshwarcar 196.4 km
2h 58m₹2,101–3,034Taxi
- Take the taxi from Purulia to Tarkeshwartaxi 196.4 km
2h 58m₹4,300–5,500
Purulia to Tarkeshwar by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Purulia to Tarkeshwar is to bus and train which costs ₹340 - ₹1,400 and takes 9h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Purulia to Tarkeshwar is to drive which takes 2h 58m and costs ₹2,100 - ₹3,100.
No, there is no direct train from Purulia to Tarkeshwar. However, there are services departing from Purulia Jn and arriving at Tarakeswar via Asansol Jn, Barddhaman, Bandel Jn and Seoraphuli. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 23m.
The distance between Purulia and Tarkeshwar is 303 km. The road distance is 196.4 km.
The best way to get from Purulia to Tarkeshwar without a car is to train via Āsansol which takes 6h 23m and costs ₹600 - ₹5,500.
It takes approximately 6h 23m to get from Purulia to Tarkeshwar, including transfers.
Purulia to Tarkeshwar train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Purulia Jn station.
Purulia to Tarkeshwar train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Asansol Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Purulia to Tarkeshwar is 196 km. It takes approximately 2h 58m to drive from Purulia to Tarkeshwar.
There are two+ hotels available in Tarkeshwar.
What companies run services between Purulia, India and Tarkeshwar, West Bengal, India?
You can take a train from Purulia Jn to Tarakeswar via Asansol Jn, Barddhaman, Bandel Jn, and Seoraphuli in around 6h 23m.
- 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 Barddhaman
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹400–500
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,200
Train from Barddhaman to Bandel Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–460
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Howrah Jn to Tarakeswar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- 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)
- ₹480–650
- 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
- 2h 58m
- Estimated price
- ₹4,300–5,500
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