There are 8 ways to get from Purulia to Varanasi by train, car, taxi, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Purulia Jn to Varanasi Jn18103 / ...
9h₹280–2,200Drive 454.5 km
- Drive from Purulia to Varanasi454.5 km
6h 36m₹4,748–6,858Taxi
- Take the taxi from Purulia to Varanasi454.5 km
6h 36m₹8,000–10,000Train to Birsa Munda Airport, fly to Varanasi Airport
- Take the train from Purulia Jn to Ranchi
- Fly from Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) to Varanasi Airport (VNS)IXR - VNS
8h 11m₹8,482–14,212Train to Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, fly to Varanasi Airport
- Take the train from Purulia Jn to Andal Jn
- Fly from Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport (RDP) to Varanasi Airport (VNS)RDP - VNS
5h 17m₹7,144–23,402Train to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport, fly to Varanasi Airport
- Take the train from Purulia Jn to Santragachi Jn
- Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Varanasi Airport (VNS)CCU - VNS
9h 27m₹5,781–12,422Train to Birsa Munda Airport, fly to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport, 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 Patna Jn to Pt.Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Jn.
8h 3m₹5,322–10,122Taxi to Jamshedpur, fly to Varanasi Airport
- Take the taxi from Purulia to Jamshedpur (IXW)
- Fly from Jamshedpur (IXW) to Varanasi Airport (VNS)IXW - VNS
10h 20m₹7,647–18,596
Purulia to Varanasi by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Purulia to Varanasi is to train which costs ₹280 - ₹2,200 and takes 9h.
The fastest way to get from Purulia to Varanasi is to train and fly which takes 5h 17m and costs ₹7,000 - ₹24,000.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Purulia Jn and arriving at Varanasi Jn. Services depart three times a week, and operate Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday. The journey takes approximately 9h.
The distance between Purulia and Varanasi is 485 km. The road distance is 454.5 km.
The best way to get from Purulia to Varanasi without a car is to train which takes 9h and costs ₹280 - ₹2,200.
The train from Purulia Jn to Varanasi Jn takes 9h including transfers and departs three times a week.
Purulia to Varanasi train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Purulia Jn station.
Purulia to Varanasi train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Varanasi Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Purulia to Varanasi is 455 km. It takes approximately 6h 36m to drive from Purulia to Varanasi.
There are 1742+ hotels available in Varanasi.
What companies run services between Purulia, India and Varanasi, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Purulia Jn to Varanasi Jn 3 times a week. Tickets cost ₹280–2,200 and the journey takes 9h.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Varanasi Airport via Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–18,000
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Varanasi Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–19,000
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Varanasi Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–19,000
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Varanasi Airport via Pune
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–20,000
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Varanasi Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–20,000
Flights from Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport to Varanasi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–21,000
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Varanasi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–10,000
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹4,200–6,500
Flights from Jamshedpur to Varanasi Airport via Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–16,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Varanasi Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–20,000
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Varanasi Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–23,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Purulia Jn to Varanasi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- 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 Purulia Jn to Andal Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹400–500
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
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
Train from Patna Jn to Pt.Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Jn.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- 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)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,600–10,000
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