There are 5 ways to get from Dhanbad to Purnia by train, car, taxi, or plane
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Train via Begusarai
best- Take the train from Dhanbad Jn to Begu Saraitrain 08853
- Take the train from Begu Sarai to Purnia Jntrain 12488
10h 39m₹388–3,049Drive 382.7 km
- Drive from Dhanbad to Purniacar 382.7 km
6h 12m₹4,305–6,218Taxi
- Take the taxi from Dhanbad to Purniataxi 382.7 km
6h 12m₹7,500–9,500Train, fly
- Take the train from Dhanbad Jn to Sealdahtrain
- Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Purnea Airport (PXN)plane CCU - PXN
7h 2m₹8,616–35,772Train
- Take the train from Nsc Bose J Gomo to Purnia Courttrain 18626
15h 33m₹427–3,304
Dhanbad to Purnia by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dhanbad to Purnia is to train via Begusarai which costs ₹380 - ₹3,100 and takes 10h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Dhanbad to Purnia is to drive which takes 6h 12m and costs ₹4,300 - ₹6,500.
No, there is no direct train from Dhanbad to Purnia. However, there are services departing from Dhanbad Jn and arriving at Purnia Jn via Begu Sarai. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 39m.
The distance between Dhanbad and Purnia is 493 km. The road distance is 382.7 km.
The best way to get from Dhanbad to Purnia without a car is to train via Begusarai which takes 10h 39m and costs ₹380 - ₹3,100.
It takes approximately 10h 39m to get from Dhanbad to Purnia, including transfers.
Dhanbad to Purnia train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Dhanbad Jn station.
Dhanbad to Purnia train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Begu Sarai station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dhanbad to Purnia is 383 km. It takes approximately 6h 12m to drive from Dhanbad to Purnia.
There are eight+ hotels available in Purnia.
What companies run services between Dhanbad, India and Purnia, India?
You can take a train from Dhanbad Jn to Purnia Jn via Begu Sarai in around 10h 39m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Purnea Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–33,000
- Website
- starair.in
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Purnea Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–49,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Dhanbad Jn to Begu Sarai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹210–1,700
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹210–260
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
Train from Begu Sarai to Purnia Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹480–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
Train from Dhanbad Jn to Sealdah
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹200–1,600
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹200–240
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
Train from Nsc Bose J Gomo to Purnia Court
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹310–2,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹310–370
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹800–1,100
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,900–2,400
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–9,500
Bharat Taxi
- Phone
- +91-99 55 15 34 91
- Website
- bhartitaxiservice.com
Uma Taxi service
- Phone
- +91 95 25 52 53 80
- Website
- umataxi.in
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