There are 9 ways to get from Vellore to Purulia by bus, plane, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus to Chennai International Airport, fly to Birsa Munda Airport, train
best- Take the bus from Vellore to Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu)bus
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Birsa Munda Airport (IXR)plane MAA - IXR
- Take the train from Ranchi to Purulia Jntrain
9h 19m₹9,443–19,035Train
cheapest- Take the train from Vellore Cant to Purulia Jntrain 22606
34h₹800–6,500Bus
- Take the bus from Vellore to Tirupathibus
- Take the bus from Tirupati to Kolkatabus
- Take the bus from Kolkata to Puruliabus
38h 45mDrive 1,680.4 km
- Drive from Vellore to Puruliacar 1,680.4 km
25h 4m₹18,780–27,127Bus to Chennai International Airport, fly to Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, train
- Take the bus from Vellore to Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu)bus
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport (RDP)plane MAA - RDP
- Take the train from Asansol Jn to Purulia Jntrain
9h 54m₹9,233–25,105Train, bus to Kempegowda International Airport, fly to Birsa Munda Airport
- Take the train from Vellore Cant to Krishnarajapurmtrain
- Take the bus from KR Pura station to Kempegowda International Airportbus
- Fly from Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to Birsa Munda Airport (IXR)plane BLR - IXR
- Take the train from Ranchi to Purulia Jntrain
13h 4m₹8,260–17,354Bus to Chennai International Airport, fly to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Vellore to Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu)bus
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU)plane MAA - CCU
- Take the train from Howrah Jn to Asansol Jntrain
- Take the train from Asansol Jn to Purulia Jntrain
11h 53m₹6,779–16,942Train, bus to Kempegowda International Airport, fly to Deoghar
- Take the train from Vellore Cant to Krishnarajapurmtrain
- Take the bus from KR Pura station to Kempegowda International Airportbus
- Fly from Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to Deoghar (DGH)plane BLR - DGH
- Take the train from Jasidih Jn to Purulia Jntrain
14h 40m₹9,430–25,724Train, bus to Kempegowda International Airport, fly to Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport
- Take the train from Vellore Cant to Krishnarajapurmtrain
- Take the bus from KR Pura station to Kempegowda International Airportbus
- Fly from Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport (RDP)plane BLR - RDP
- Take the train from Asansol Jn to Purulia Jntrain
13h 29m₹8,050–22,424
Vellore to Purulia by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Vellore to Purulia is to train which costs ₹800 - ₹6,500 and takes 34h.
The fastest way to get from Vellore to Purulia is to bus and fly and train which takes 9h 19m and costs ₹9,000 - ₹19,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Vellore to Purulia. However, there are services departing from Vellore and arriving at Purulia via Tirupati, Central Metro and Kolkata. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 38h 45m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Vellore Cant and arriving at Purulia Jn. Services depart twice a week, and operate Wednesday and Saturday. The journey takes approximately 34h.
The distance between Vellore and Purulia is 1541 km. The road distance is 1680.4 km.
The best way to get from Vellore to Purulia without a car is to train which takes 34h and costs ₹800 - ₹6,500.
It takes approximately 9h 19m to get from Vellore to Purulia, including transfers.
Vellore to Purulia bus services, operated by SETC, depart from Vellore station.
Vellore to Purulia train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Vellore Cant station.
The best way to get from Vellore to Purulia is to train which takes 34h and costs ₹800 - ₹6,500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 38h 45m.
What companies run services between Vellore, India and Purulia, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Vellore Cant to Purulia Jn twice a week. Tickets cost ₹800–6,500 and the journey takes 34h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Vellore to Purulia via Tirupathi, Tirupati, Kolkata, Central Metro, Esplanade, and Kolkata in around 38h 45m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Birsa Munda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–17,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Birsa Munda Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–17,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Birsa Munda Airport via Pune
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–17,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–21,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport via Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–21,000
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Birsa Munda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–13,000
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Birsa Munda Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–13,000
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Birsa Munda Airport via Patna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–13,000
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Birsa Munda Airport via Pune
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–13,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–11,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–11,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport via Bhubaneswar
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–11,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport via Visakhapatnam
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–11,000
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Deoghar
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–22,000
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Deoghar via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–22,000
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–18,000
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–19,000
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport via Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–18,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Birsa Munda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–17,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–13,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
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 Vellore Cant to Purulia Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 34h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹800–6,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹800–950
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹2,000–2,500
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹2,800–3,600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹4,800–6,500
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 Vellore Cant to Krishnarajapurm
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹190–1,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹190–230
- 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 Howrah Jn to Asansol Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹490–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
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 Vellore Cant to Krishnarajapurm
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹190–1,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹190–230
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
Train from Jasidih Jn to Purulia Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹480–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
Train from Vellore Cant to Krishnarajapurm
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹190–1,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹190–230
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
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
- Phone
- +917303093510
- care@intrcity.com
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Vellore to Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹410–1,400
- Book at
- intrcity.com
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹410–600
Bus from Vellore to Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹410–1,400
- Book at
- intrcity.com
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹410–600
Bus from Vellore to Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹410–1,400
- Book at
- intrcity.com
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹410–600
- Phone
- 9513948001
- commercial@tnstc.in
- Website
- TNSTC
Bus from Vellore to Tirupathi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹90–700
- Website
- TNSTC
- slgtbus@gmail.com
- Website
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Tirupati to Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
- Phone
- +91 9799407141
- preet.singh12@yahoo.com
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Tirupati to Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Phone
- 033-25442194
- sbstccontrolroom@gmail.com
- Website
- sbstconline.co.in
Bus from Kolkata to Purulia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹240–310
- Schedules at
- online.sbstcbooking.co.in
- Phone
- +91 080 22483777
- Website
- BMTC
Bus from KR Pura station to Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹70–280
- Website
- BMTC
- Airport Vajra Vayu Electric
- ₹70–85
- Airport Vajra Vayu
- ₹210–280
Bus from KR Pura station to Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹70–280
- Website
- BMTC
- Airport Vajra Vayu Electric
- ₹70–85
- Airport Vajra Vayu
- ₹210–280
Bus from KR Pura station to Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹70–280
- Website
- BMTC
- Airport Vajra Vayu Electric
- ₹70–85
- Airport Vajra Vayu
- ₹210–280
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Booking & Getting There
Vellore to Purulia bus services, operated by SETC, arrive at Tirupathi station.
Vellore to Purulia train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Purulia Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Vellore to Purulia is 1680 km. It takes approximately 25h 4m to drive from Vellore to Purulia.
There are five+ hotels available in Purulia.

















