There are 7 ways to get from Barrackpore to Purulia by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
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Train via Āsansol
best- Take the train from Howrah Jn to Asansol Jntrain 13005 / ...
- Take the train from Asansol Jn to Purulia Jntrain 18184 / ...
5h 57m₹424–3,376Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Talpukur to Satrangachi Stationbus Ac-20L
- Take the train from Santragachi Jn to Purulia Jntrain 12883 / ...
8h 27m₹250–1,730Bus
- Take the bus from Kolkata to Puruliabus
8h 4m₹270–340Drive 252.8 km
- Drive from Barrackpore to Puruliacar 252.8 km
3h 49m₹2,474–3,573Taxi
- Take the taxi from Barrackpore to Puruliataxi 252.8 km
3h 49m₹5,500–7,000Fly, train
- Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Birsa Munda Airport (IXR)plane CCU - IXR
- Take the train from Ranchi to Purulia Jntrain
6h 58m₹6,112–11,995Train
- Take the train from Howrah Jn to Purulia Jntrain 12827 / ...
7h 23m₹334–2,676
Barrackpore to Purulia by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Barrackpore to Purulia is to bus which costs ₹270 - ₹340 and takes 8h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Barrackpore to Purulia is to drive which takes 3h 49m and costs ₹2,400 - ₹3,600.
No, there is no direct bus from Barrackpore to Purulia. However, there are services departing from Talpukur and arriving at Purulia via Kolkata. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 4m.
No, there is no direct train from Barrackpore to Purulia. However, there are services departing from Serampore and arriving at Purulia Jn via Howrah Jn and Asansol Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 57m.
The distance between Barrackpore and Purulia is 296 km. The road distance is 252.8 km.
The best way to get from Barrackpore to Purulia without a car is to train via Āsansol which takes 5h 57m and costs ₹420 - ₹3,400.
It takes approximately 5h 57m to get from Barrackpore to Purulia, including transfers.
Barrackpore to Purulia bus services, operated by SBSTC, depart from Kolkata station.
Barrackpore to Purulia train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Howrah Jn station.
The best way to get from Barrackpore to Purulia is to train via Āsansol which takes 5h 57m and costs ₹420 - ₹3,400. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹270 - ₹340 and takes 8h 4m.
What companies run services between Barrackpore, India and Purulia, India?
You can take a train from Serampore to Purulia Jn via Howrah Jn and Asansol Jn in around 5h 57m. Alternatively, SBSTC operates a bus from Kolkata to Purulia once daily. Tickets cost ₹240–310 and the journey takes 5h 42m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Birsa Munda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–9,500
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Birsa Munda Airport via Patna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–9,500
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
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 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 Purulia Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹220–1,800
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹220–270
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,800
Train from Santragachi Jn to Purulia Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹220–1,700
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹220–270
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
- Phone
- 033-25442194
- [email protected]
- 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
- +918697733391
- [email protected]
- Website
- WBTC
Bus from Talpukur to Satrangachi Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹30
- Website
- WBTC
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–7,000
Bharat Taxi
- Phone
- +91 969 600 0999
- Website
- bharattaxi.com
Brahmdev Taxi Service
- Phone
- +91 983 137 2515
- Website
- localoutstationcabrental.co.in
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Booking & Getting There
Barrackpore to Purulia bus services, operated by SBSTC, arrive at Purulia station.
Barrackpore to Purulia train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Asansol Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Barrackpore to Purulia is 253 km. It takes approximately 3h 49m to drive from Barrackpore to Purulia.
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