There are 7 ways to get from Kolkata Airport (CCU) to Purnia by plane, bus, taxi, train, rideshare, 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
best- Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Purnea Airport (PXN)plane CCU - PXN
1h 24m₹8,423–31,680Train
cheapest- Take the train from Naihati Jn to Purnia Jntrain 13159 / ...
13h 23m₹378–3,008Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from 1 No. Gate Airport to Raiganjbus
- Take the taxi from Raiganj to Purniataxi
7h 17m₹2,214–2,774Train via Katihar Jn
- Take the train from Dankuni to Katihar Jntrain 15227
11h 31m₹493–3,783Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Kolkata-CCU to Purnia429.8 km
6h 31mDrive 429.8 km
- Drive from Kolkata Airport (CCU) to Purniacar 429.8 km
6h 31m₹4,853–7,009Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kolkata Airport (CCU) to Purniataxi 429.8 km
6h 31m₹9,500–12,000
Kolkata Airport (CCU) to Purnia by subway and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kolkata Airport (CCU) to Purnia is to train which costs ₹370 - ₹3,100 and takes 13h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Kolkata Airport (CCU) to Purnia is to fly which takes 1h 24m and costs ₹8,000 - ₹32,000.
No, there is no direct train from Kolkata Airport (CCU) to Purnia. However, there are services departing from Jai Hind and arriving at Purnia Jn via Noapara, Baranagar Road, Dankuni and Katihar Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 31m.
The distance between Kolkata Airport (CCU) and Purnia is 371 km. The road distance is 429.8 km.
The best way to get from Kolkata Airport (CCU) to Purnia without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 7h 17m and costs ₹2,200 - ₹2,800.
It takes approximately 1h 24m to get from Kolkata Airport (CCU) to Purnia, including transfers.
Kolkata Airport (CCU) to Purnia train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Dankuni station.
The best way to get from Kolkata Airport (CCU) to Purnia is to fly which takes 1h 24m and costs ₹8,000 - ₹32,000. Alternatively, you can train via Katihar Jn, which costs ₹490 - ₹3,800 and takes 11h 31m.
Kolkata Airport (CCU) to Purnia train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Katihar Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kolkata Airport (CCU) to Purnia is 430 km. It takes approximately 6h 31m to drive from Kolkata Airport (CCU) to Purnia.
What companies run services between Kolkata Airport (CCU), India and Purnia, India?
IndiGo Airlines and Star Air fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Purnea Airport (PXN) twice daily. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Dankuni to Katihar Jn once a week. Tickets cost ₹250–2,000 and the journey takes 7h 44m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Purnea Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–32,000
- 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 Dankuni to Katihar Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 44m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹250–2,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹250–310
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹650–850
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹900–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,500–2,000
Train from Naihati Jn to Purnia Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 9m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹260–2,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹260–320
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹700–900
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹950–1,300
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,600–2,100
- Phone
- 0353-2514920
- [email protected]
- Website
- North Bengal State Transport
Bus from 1 No. Gate Airport to Raiganj
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹310–480
- Website
- North Bengal State Transport
- Seater
- ₹310–350
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Kolkata-CCU to Purnia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 31m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,900–12,000
Bharat Taxi
- Phone
- +91 969 600 0999
- Website
- bharattaxi.com
Brahmdev Taxi Service
- Phone
- +91 983 137 2515
- Website
- localoutstationcabrental.co.in
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