What is the cheapest way to get from Dhaka to Purulia?

The cheapest way to get from Dhaka to Purulia is to train and bus which costs ₹600 - ₹2,500 and takes 12h 45m.

What is the fastest way to get from Dhaka to Purulia?

The fastest way to get from Dhaka to Purulia is to drive which takes 7h 20m and costs ₹5,500 - ₹8,500.

Is there a direct train between Dhaka and Purulia?

No, there is no direct train from Dhaka to Purulia. However, there are services departing from Dhaka and arriving at Purulia Jn via Bangaon Jn and Howrah Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 38m.

How far is it from Dhaka to Purulia?

The distance between Dhaka and Purulia is 574 km. The road distance is 511.9 km.

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

It takes approximately 12h 45m to get from Dhaka to Purulia, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Dhaka to Purulia train from?

Dhaka to Purulia train services, operated by Bangladesh Railway, depart from Dhaka station.

What is the time difference between Dhaka and Purulia?

Purulia is 30 min behind Dhaka. It is currently 2:34 PM in Dhaka and 2:04 PM in Purulia.

Where does the Dhaka to Purulia train arrive?

Dhaka to Purulia train services, operated by Bangladesh Railway, arrive at Benapole station.

Can I drive from Dhaka to Purulia?

Yes, the driving distance between Dhaka to Purulia is 512 km. It takes approximately 7h 20m to drive from Dhaka to Purulia.

Where can I stay near Purulia?

There are six+ hotels available in Purulia.

Dhaka to Purulia - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 8 ways to get from Dhaka to Purulia by train, bus, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Dhaka to Benapoletrain
2. Take the train from Bangaon Jn to Dum Dumtrain
3. Take the bus from Kolkata to Puruliabus
12h 45m
₹636–2,478
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Dhaka to Benapoletrain
2. Take the train from Bangaon Jn to New Barrackporetrain
3. Take the train from Howrah Jn to Purulia Jntrain
13h 38m
₹622–3,880
Drive 511.9 km
1. Drive from Dhaka to Puruliacar 511.9 km
7h 20m
₹5,744–8,297
Fly Shahjalal International Airport to Birsa Munda Airport, train
1. Fly from Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) to Birsa Munda Airport (IXR)plane DAC - IXR
2. Take the train from Ranchi to Purulia Jntrain
10h 24m
₹11,560–38,948
Train via Āsansol
1. Take the train from Dhaka to Darsana Halttrain
2. Take the train from Gede to Naihati Jntrain
3. Take the train from Naihati Jn to Asansol Jntrain
4. Take the train from Asansol Jn to Purulia Jntrain
14h 7m
₹708–4,892
Bus, drive
1. Take the bus from Dhaka Mohakhali to Chapai nawabganjbus
2. Drive from Chapai nawabganj to Maldacar
3. Take the bus from Malda to Durgapurbus
4. Take the bus from Muchipara to Puruliabus
17h 28m
₹2,873–5,435
Train to Agartala, fly to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport, train
1. Take the train from Dhaka to Azampurtrain
2. Fly from Agartala (IXA) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU)plane IXA - CCU
3. Take the train from Howrah Jn to Asansol Jntrain
4. Take the train from Asansol Jn to Purulia Jntrain
10h 58m
₹4,865–13,604
Fly Shahjalal International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport, train
1. Fly from Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU)plane DAC - CCU
2. Take the train from Howrah Jn to Asansol Jntrain
3. Take the train from Asansol Jn to Purulia Jntrain
9h 58m
₹8,396–29,855

Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) to Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) flights

36Weekly Planes

5h 42mAverage Duration

₹11,631Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Dhaka to Purulia.

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Distance: 573.5 km
Duration: 12h 45m

What companies run services between Dhaka, Bangladesh and Purulia, India?

You can take a train from Dhaka to Purulia Jn via Benapole, Bangaon Jn, New Barrackpore, New Barackpore, Howrah Bus stand, and Howrah Jn in around 13h 38m.

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