Kolkata to Purulia

Kolkata to Purulia

Kolkata
Purulia
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Kolkata to Purulia Schedule

TypeOperatorClassDeparture TimeArrival TimePriceRating
Taxi
TaxiBazaar
SUV 6pax
Any time
+4h 9m
$544.41
Taxi
TaxiBazaar
Hatchback 4pax
Any time
+4h 9m
$544.29
Train
Indian Railways
2S - Second Sitting Class
06:28
12:05
$1.76
Train
Indian Railways
CC - AC Chair Class
06:28
12:05
$5.92
Train
Indian Railways
SL - Sleeper Class
10:00
14:58
$2.85
Train
Indian Railways
3A - AC 3-Tier Sleeper
10:00
14:58
$7.23
Bus
WBTC CTC Habra Barasat Haldia
AC Semi Sleeper
13:45
19:55
$6.23
Train
Indian Railways
SL - Sleeper Class
19:35
00:55
$2.80
Train
Indian Railways
3A - AC 3-Tier Sleeper
19:35
00:55
$7.07
Train
Indian Railways
3A - AC 3-Tier Sleeper
19:50
00:55
$6.91
Train
Indian Railways
2A - AC 2-Tier Sleeper
19:50
00:55
$9.42
Train
Indian Railways
SL - Sleeper Class
19:55
01:44
$2.54
Bus
City Queen Bus Service
Non-AC Seater
20:50
05:00
$2.75
Bus
City Queen Bus Service
Non-AC Seater
21:30
07:30
$3.13

How to get from Kolkata to Purulia

Travelling between Kolkata and Purulia is possible by Bus and train. Train guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Bus is the slowest option.

The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 3.44 if you go by Bus; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a bus which will set you back mere USD 3.02.

How long does it take to get from Kolkata to Purulia?

It can take you anywhere between 5 and 10 hours to travel between Kolkata and Purulia depending on the means of transport you choose.

Train is the fastest way to travel between Kolkata and Purulia. Train will bring you to your destination in 4h 48m. Bus does a much slower job and take about 10h to reach Purulia.

How much does it cost to get from Kolkata to Purulia?

Travelling between Kolkata and Purulia can be as cheap as USD 3.02 if you opt for a City Queen Bus Service bus and as expensive as USD 3.44 if you buy a City Queen Bus Service Bus ticket.

Here is the list of how much you can expect to pay travelling by each means of transport available for this route.

How many trips per day are there between Kolkata and Purulia ?

  • 2 from Kolkata to Purulia starting from 20:50 Kolkata until 21:30 Kolkata

Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from Kolkata to Purulia.

What mode of transportation is the best one for my route?

Bus

Travelling from Kolkata to Purulia overland will inevitably take longer but in many cases it is the cheapest option if you opt for a bus.

Things to remember: For a more comfortable ride opt for a higher-class bus wherever possible. These buses usually have soft reclining seats and are equipped with air-conditioning and on-board toilets.

They often include water, snacks or a light lunch into your ticket price and make bathroom stops en-route.

Companies operating bus routes between Kolkata and Purulia

City Queen Bus Service

Train

Train is a often a great choice for long-haul travel especially if you opt for a night sleeper train with berths which will allow you to sleep all your journey through. To make the most of your train journey, choose the class of your ticket wisely.

Note that there are air-conditioned and fan-only carriages; private compartments for 2 or 4; hard and soft seats.
Though the upper class you get the smoother is your journey, often second class air-conditioned or fan-only sleepers are a good money saving alternative.

What is the most popular transport to get from Kolkata to Purulia?

There is a choice of transportation means any time of the day with Train remaining the most popular option due to their reasonable pricing and comfort.

Out of 1000 travellers who bought tickets for this route

  • 100% took a train

Transportation from Kolkata to Purulia

Facts about the transport from Kolkata to Purulia

Cheapest Transport$4
Fastest Transport4h 48m
Earliest Departure12:50 午後
Latest Departure11:35 午後
Departures per day2
Distance240 kilometers
Transport CompaniesCity Queen Bus Service, Indian Railways