There are 5 ways to get from Kolkata to Purnea by plane, train, bus, car, or taxi
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
3h 3m₹7,901–32,205Train
cheapest- Take the train from Kolkata to Purnia Jntrain 13159
12h 8m₹379–2,958Bus
- Take the bus from Kolkata to Purniabus redbusIndia_NON A/C Seater / ...
15hDrive 439.4 km
- Drive from Kolkata to Purneacar 439.4 km
6h 39m₹4,930–7,121Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kolkata to Purneataxi 439.4 km
6h 39m₹9,500–12,000
Kolkata to Purnea by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kolkata to Purnea is to train which costs ₹370 - ₹3,000 and takes 12h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Kolkata to Purnea is to fly which takes 3h 3m and costs ₹7,500 - ₹33,000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Kolkata and arriving at Purnia. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 15h.
No, there is no direct train from Kolkata to Purnea. However, there are services departing from Kolkata and arriving at Purnia Court via Purnia Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 8m.
The distance between Kolkata and Purnea is 384 km. The road distance is 439.4 km.
The best way to get from Kolkata to Purnea without a car is to train which takes 12h 8m and costs ₹370 - ₹3,000.
It takes approximately 3h 3m to get from Kolkata to Purnea, including transfers.
Kolkata to Purnea bus services, operated by Aitiana Travels, depart from Kolkata station.
Kolkata to Purnea train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Kolkata station.
The best way to get from Kolkata to Purnea is to fly which takes 3h 3m and costs ₹7,500 - ₹33,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹370 - ₹3,000 and takes 12h 8m, you could also bus, which costs and takes 15h.
What companies run services between Kolkata, India and Purnea, 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 Kolkata to Purnia Jn 3 times a week. Tickets cost ₹270–2,200 and the journey takes 11h.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Purnea Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–31,000
- Website
- starair.in
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Purnea Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–31,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Kolkata to Purnia Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹270–2,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹270–330
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹700–900
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,700–2,200
- Phone
- +91 7044193936
- [email protected]
- Website
- Aitiana Travels
Bus from Kolkata to Purnia
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Aitiana Travels
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 39m
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–12,000
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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Booking & Getting There
Kolkata to Purnea bus services, operated by Aitiana Travels, arrive at Purnia station.
Kolkata to Purnea train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Purnia Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kolkata to Purnea is 439 km. It takes approximately 6h 39m to drive from Kolkata to Purnea.
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