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There are 6 ways to get from Purulia to Varanasi by taxi, bus, train, car, or plane

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  1. Taxi, bus

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Purulia to Dhanbadtaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Dhanbad to Varanasibus bus redbusIndia_Volvo 9600 SLX Multi-Axle AC Sleeper / ...
    7h 46m
    ₹2,199–4,535

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Purulia Jn to Varanasi Jntrain train 18103 / ...
    9h 20m
    ₹280–2,200

  3. Drive  454.3 km

    1. Drive from Purulia to Varanasicar car 454.3 km
    6h 36m
    ₹4,445–6,421

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Purulia to Varanasitaxi taxi 454.3 km
    6h 36m
    ₹9,000–11,000

  5. Train to Birsa Munda Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Purulia Jn to Namkontrain train
    2. Fly from Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) to Varanasi Airport (VNS)plane plane IXR - VNS
    8h 6m
    ₹13,080–19,350

  6. Train, train to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Purulia Jn to Andal Jntrain train
    2. Take the train from Andal Jn to Dakhineswartrain train
    3. Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Varanasi Airport (VNS)plane plane CCU - VNS
    9h 49m
    ₹6,327–18,086

Purulia to Varanasi by train

Calendar3Weekly Trains
Duration9h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket₹280Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 469.1 km
  • Duration: 7h 46m

What companies run services between Purulia, India and Varanasi, India?

Indian Railways operates a train from Purulia Jn to Varanasi Jn 3 times a week. Tickets cost ₹280–2,200 and the journey takes 9h 20m.

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