There are 5 ways to get from Sikkim to Purulia by taxi, plane, train, or car
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Taxi, fly to Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, train
best- Take the taxi from Jorethang to Bagdogra Airport (IXB)
- Fly from Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport (RDP)IXB - RDP
- Take the train from Asansol Jn to Purulia Jn
5h 57m₹10,785–35,445Taxi, train
cheapest- Take the taxi from Gangtok to New Jalpaiguri
- Take the train from New Jalpaiguri to Purulia Jn15630 / ...
14h 17m₹4,460–7,393Drive 640.2 km
- Drive from Gangtok to Purulia640.2 km
9h 37m₹6,695–9,670Taxi, fly to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport, train
- Take the taxi from Jorethang to Bagdogra Airport (IXB)
- Fly from Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU)IXB - CCU
- Take the train from Howrah Jn to Purulia Jn
10h 34m₹8,200–13,895Taxi, fly to Jamshedpur, train
- Take the taxi from Jorethang to Bagdogra Airport (IXB)
- Fly from Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Jamshedpur (IXW)IXB - IXW
- Take the train from Tatanagar Jn to Purulia Jn
10h 18m₹9,845–24,095
Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport (RDP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sikkim to Purulia is to taxi and train which costs ₹4,400 - ₹7,500 and takes 14h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Sikkim to Purulia is to taxi and fly and train which takes 5h 57m and costs ₹10,000 - ₹36,000.
The distance between Sikkim and Purulia is 566 km. The road distance is 640.2 km.
The best way to get from Sikkim to Purulia without a car is to taxi and train which takes 14h 17m and costs ₹4,400 - ₹7,500.
It takes approximately 5h 57m to get from Sikkim to Purulia, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Sikkim to Purulia is 640 km. It takes approximately 9h 37m to drive from Sikkim to Purulia.
There are nine+ hotels available in Purulia.
What companies run services between Sikkim, India and Purulia, India?
There is no direct connection from Sikkim to Purulia. However, you can take the taxi to Bagdogra Airport (IXB) airport, fly to Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport (RDP), take the taxi to Raniganj, take the line 12321 train to Asansol Jn, then take the train to Purulia Jn. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to New Jalpaiguri then take the train to Purulia Jn.
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- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Bagdogra Airport to Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–17,000
Flights from Bagdogra Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–9,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Bagdogra Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,100–11,000
Flights from Bagdogra Airport to Jamshedpur via Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–18,000
Flights from Bagdogra Airport to Jamshedpur via Gauhati, Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–21,000
- Website
- spicejet.com
Flights from Bagdogra Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,400–6,500
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Asansol Jn to Purulia Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- 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 New Jalpaiguri to Purulia Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹320–2,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹320–390
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹850–1,100
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,900–2,500
Train from Howrah Jn to Purulia Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 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
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
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,800–4,900
Darjeeling Taxi
- Phone
- 8670550722
- Website
- darjeelingtaxi.com
Darjeeling Ride
- Phone
- +91 90 83 90 45 07
- Website
- darjeelingride.com
Sikkim Cab Rental Company
- Phone
- +91 96 47 59 36 70
- Website
- sikkimcabrental.com
Royal Sikkim
- Phone
- +91 90 07 63 88 88
- Website
- royalsikkim.com
Cab In Sikkim
- Phone
- +91 74 78 49 38 74
- Website
- cabinsikkim.com
Darjeeling Taxi
- Phone
- 8670550722
- Website
- darjeelingtaxi.com
Darjeeling Ride
- Phone
- +91 90 83 90 45 07
- Website
- darjeelingride.com
Darjeeling Taxi
- Phone
- 8670550722
- Website
- darjeelingtaxi.com
Darjeeling Ride
- Phone
- +91 90 83 90 45 07
- Website
- darjeelingride.com
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