There are 4 ways to get from Ranchi to Purulia by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Ranchi to Purulia Jntrain 18086 / ...
2h 50m₹150–1,200Train, bus
- Take the train from Ranchi to Muritrain 13304 / ...
- Take the bus from Jhalda Police Station to Puruliabus
3h 25m₹384–1,307Drive 121.8 km
- Drive from Ranchi to Puruliacar 121.8 km
1h 53m₹1,321–1,908Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ranchi to Puruliataxi 121.8 km
1h 53m₹2,500–3,100
Ranchi to Purulia by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ranchi to Purulia is to train which costs ₹150 - ₹1,200 and takes 2h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Ranchi to Purulia is to drive which takes 1h 53m and costs ₹1,300 - ₹2,000.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Ranchi and arriving at Purulia Jn. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 50m.
The distance between Ranchi and Purulia is 120 km. The road distance is 121.8 km.
The best way to get from Ranchi to Purulia without a car is to train which takes 2h 50m and costs ₹150 - ₹1,200.
The train from Ranchi to Purulia Jn takes 2h 50m including transfers and departs five times a day.
Ranchi to Purulia train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Ranchi station.
Ranchi to Purulia train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Purulia Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ranchi to Purulia is 122 km. It takes approximately 1h 53m to drive from Ranchi to Purulia.
There are six+ hotels available in Purulia.
What companies run services between Ranchi, India and Purulia, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Ranchi to Purulia Jn 5 times a day. Tickets cost ₹150–1,200 and the journey takes 2h 50m.
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Ranchi to Purulia Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- 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 Ranchi to Muri
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- 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)
- ₹490–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
- Phone
- 033-25442194
- sbstccontrolroom@gmail.com
- Website
- sbstconline.co.in
Bus from Jhalda Police Station to Purulia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹35–50
- Schedules at
- sbstconline.co.in
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Estimated price
- ₹2,500–3,100
Ranchi Taxi Travels Service
Ranchi Taxi
- Phone
- +91 93 34 16 07 43
- Website
- ranchitaxi.in
Ranchi Cabs
- Phone
- +91 90 06 66 65 49
- Website
- ranchicabs.com
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