There are 5 ways to get from Raxaul to Purulia by train, car, taxi, or plane
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Train via Āsansol
best- Take the train from Raxaul Jn to Asansol Jntrain 13022 / ...
- Take the train from Asansol Jn to Purulia Jntrain 18184 / ...
15h 23m₹414–3,245Drive 534.6 km
- Drive from Raxaul to Puruliacar 534.6 km
8h 1m₹5,975–8,630Taxi
- Take the taxi from Raxaul to Puruliataxi 534.6 km
8h 1m₹10,000–13,000Train, fly
- Take the train from Raxaul Jn to Patliputratrain
- Fly from Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport (PAT) to Birsa Munda Airport (IXR)plane PAT - IXR
- Take the train from Ranchi to Purulia Jntrain
11h 51m₹5,908–17,332Train
- Take the train from Raxaul Jn to Chandrapuratrain 17434
- Take the train from Chandrapura to Purulia Jntrain 12802 / ...
17h 1m₹443–3,458
Raxaul to Purulia by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Raxaul to Purulia is to train via Āsansol which costs ₹410 - ₹3,300 and takes 15h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Raxaul to Purulia is to drive which takes 8h 1m and costs ₹5,500 - ₹9,000.
No, there is no direct train from Raxaul to Purulia. However, there are services departing from Raxaul Jn and arriving at Purulia Jn via Asansol Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 23m.
The distance between Raxaul and Purulia is 556 km. The road distance is 534.6 km.
The best way to get from Raxaul to Purulia without a car is to train via Āsansol which takes 15h 23m and costs ₹410 - ₹3,300.
It takes approximately 15h 23m to get from Raxaul to Purulia, including transfers.
Raxaul to Purulia train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Raxaul Jn station.
Raxaul to Purulia train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Asansol Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Raxaul to Purulia is 535 km. It takes approximately 8h 1m to drive from Raxaul to Purulia.
There are five+ hotels available in Purulia.
What companies run services between Raxaul, India and Purulia, India?
You can take a train from Raxaul Jn to Purulia Jn via Asansol Jn in around 15h 23m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport to Birsa Munda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–12,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Raxaul Jn to Asansol Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹280–2,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- 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 Asansol Jn to Purulia Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹380–470
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Raxaul Jn to Patliputra
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
Train from Ranchi to Purulia Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹420–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
Train from Raxaul Jn to Chandrapura
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 6m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹310–2,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹310–370
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹800–1,000
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,900–2,400
Train from Chandrapura to Purulia Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹380–470
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 1m
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–13,000
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