There are 4 ways to get from Rourkela to Purulia by train, car, or taxi
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Train via Jamshedpur
best- Take the train from Rourkela to Tatanagar Jntrain 12859 / ...
- Take the train from Tatanagar Jn to Purulia Jntrain 13302 / ...
5h 13m₹297–2,371Train
cheapest- Take the train from Rourkela to Purulia Jntrain 13287 / ...
6h 2m₹200–1,600Drive 247.8 km
- Drive from Rourkela to Puruliacar 247.8 km
3h 55m₹2,704–3,906Taxi
- Take the taxi from Rourkela to Puruliataxi 247.8 km
3h 55m₹5,000–6,000
Rourkela to Purulia by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rourkela to Purulia is to train which costs ₹200 - ₹1,600 and takes 6h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Rourkela to Purulia is to drive which takes 3h 55m and costs ₹2,700 - ₹4,000.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Rourkela and arriving at Purulia Jn. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 2m.
The distance between Rourkela and Purulia is 252 km. The road distance is 247.8 km.
The best way to get from Rourkela to Purulia without a car is to train via Jamshedpur which takes 5h 13m and costs ₹290 - ₹2,400.
It takes approximately 5h 13m to get from Rourkela to Purulia, including transfers.
Rourkela to Purulia train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Rourkela station.
Rourkela to Purulia train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Tatanagar Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rourkela to Purulia is 248 km. It takes approximately 3h 55m to drive from Rourkela to Purulia.
There are six+ hotels available in Purulia.
What companies run services between Rourkela, India and Purulia, India?
You can take a train from Rourkela to Purulia Jn via Tatanagar Jn in around 5h 13m.
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Rourkela to Tatanagar Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹460–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
Train from Tatanagar Jn to Purulia Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–480
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Rourkela to Purulia Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹200–1,600
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹200–240
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–6,000
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