There are 4 ways to get from Kanpur to Purulia by plane, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Kanpur Airport, train
best- Fly from Kanpur Airport (KNU) to Birsa Munda Airport (IXR)plane KNU - IXR
- Take the train from Ranchi to Purulia Jntrain
8h 10m₹9,199–25,865Train
cheapest- Take the train from Kanpur Central to Purulia Jntrain 12802 / ...
13h 43m₹400–3,100Drive 796.5 km
- Drive from Kanpur to Puruliacar 796.5 km
10h 24m₹8,934–12,905Train to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Kanpur Central to Lucknowtrain
- Fly from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport (LKO) to Birsa Munda Airport (IXR)plane LKO - IXR
- Take the train from Ranchi to Purulia Jntrain
11h 2m₹9,663–18,691
Kanpur to Purulia by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kanpur to Purulia is to train which costs ₹400 - ₹3,100 and takes 13h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Kanpur to Purulia is to fly and train which takes 8h 10m and costs ₹9,000 - ₹26,000.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Kanpur Central and arriving at Purulia Jn. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 13h 43m.
The distance between Kanpur and Purulia is 739 km. The road distance is 796.5 km.
The best way to get from Kanpur to Purulia without a car is to train which takes 13h 43m and costs ₹400 - ₹3,100.
It takes approximately 8h 10m to get from Kanpur to Purulia, including transfers.
Kanpur to Purulia train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Kanpur Central station.
Kanpur to Purulia train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Purulia Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kanpur to Purulia is 796 km. It takes approximately 10h 24m to drive from Kanpur to Purulia.
There are seven+ hotels available in Purulia.
What companies run services between Kanpur, India and Purulia, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Kanpur Central to Purulia Jn once daily. Tickets cost ₹400–3,100 and the journey takes 13h 43m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Kanpur Airport to Birsa Munda Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–24,000
Flights from Kanpur Airport to Birsa Munda Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–26,000
Flights from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport to Birsa Munda Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–20,000
Flights from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport to Birsa Munda Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–22,000
Flights from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport to Birsa Munda Airport via Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–19,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport to Birsa Munda Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–23,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Ranchi to Purulia Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹420–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
Train from Kanpur Central to Purulia Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹400–3,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹400–480
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,400–1,900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,400–3,100
Train from Kanpur Central to Lucknow
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–470
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Ranchi to Purulia Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹420–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
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