There are 5 ways to get from Purnia to Āsansol by train, car, taxi, or plane
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Train via Bardhaman
best- Take the train from Purnia Jn to Barddhamantrain 13160
- Take the train from Barddhaman to Asansol Jntrain 12311 / ...
10h 15m₹378–3,004Train
cheapest- Take the train from Katihar Jn to Asansol Jntrain 28182
12h 20m₹377–2,899Drive 355.6 km
- Drive from Purnia to Āsansolcar 355.6 km
5h 33m₹4,012–5,795Taxi
- Take the taxi from Purnia to Āsansoltaxi 355.6 km
5h 33m₹7,000–8,500Fly, train
- Fly from Purnea Airport (PXN) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU)plane PXN - CCU
- Take the train from Howrah Jn to Asansol Jntrain
6h 56m₹6,500–25,884
Purnia to Āsansol by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Purnia to Āsansol is to train which costs ₹370 - ₹2,900 and takes 12h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Purnia to Āsansol is to drive which takes 5h 33m and costs ₹4,000 - ₹6,000.
No, there is no direct train from Purnia to Āsansol. However, there are services departing from Purnia Jn and arriving at Asansol Jn via Barddhaman. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 15m.
The distance between Purnia and Āsansol is 462 km. The road distance is 355.6 km.
The best way to get from Purnia to Āsansol without a car is to train via Bardhaman which takes 10h 15m and costs ₹370 - ₹3,000.
It takes approximately 10h 15m to get from Purnia to Āsansol, including transfers.
Purnia to Āsansol train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Purnia Jn station.
Purnia to Āsansol train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Barddhaman station.
Yes, the driving distance between Purnia to Āsansol is 356 km. It takes approximately 5h 33m to drive from Purnia to Āsansol.
There are 26+ hotels available in Āsansol.
What companies run services between Purnia, India and Āsansol, India?
You can take a train from Purnia Jn to Asansol Jn via Barddhaman in around 10h 15m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Purnea Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–24,000
- Website
- starair.in
Flights from Purnea Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–37,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Purnia Jn to Barddhaman
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 32m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹230–1,800
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹230–280
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹850–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,400–1,800
Train from Barddhaman to Asansol Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹400–500
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,200
Train from Howrah Jn to Asansol Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
Train from Katihar Jn to Asansol Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹260–2,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹260–310
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹700–850
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹950–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,600–2,000
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 33m
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–8,500
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