There are 4 ways to get from Purulia to Chennai by train, plane, or car
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Train to Birsa Munda Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Purulia Jn to Namkontrain
- Fly from Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane IXR - MAA
6h 40m₹9,109–19,740Train
cheapest- Take the train from Purulia Jn to Peramburtrain 22605
27h 45m₹750–6,000Drive 1,610.9 km
- Drive from Purulia to Chennaicar 1,610.9 km
24h 10m₹18,199–26,287Train to Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, fly
- Take the train from Purulia Jn to Andal Jntrain
- Fly from Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport (RDP) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane RDP - MAA
6h 41m₹12,673–20,792
Purulia to Chennai by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Purulia to Chennai is to train which costs ₹750 - ₹6,000 and takes 27h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Purulia to Chennai is to train and fly which takes 6h 40m and costs ₹9,000 - ₹20,000.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Purulia Jn and arriving at Perambur. Services depart twice a week, and operate Monday and Friday. The journey takes approximately 27h 45m.
The distance between Purulia and Chennai is 1414 km. The road distance is 1610.9 km.
The best way to get from Purulia to Chennai without a car is to train which takes 27h 45m and costs ₹750 - ₹6,000.
It takes approximately 6h 40m to get from Purulia to Chennai, including transfers.
Purulia to Chennai train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Purulia Jn station.
Purulia to Chennai train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Perambur station.
Yes, the driving distance between Purulia to Chennai is 1611 km. It takes approximately 24h 10m to drive from Purulia to Chennai.
There are 1036+ hotels available in Chennai.
What companies run services between Purulia, India and Chennai, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Purulia Jn to Perambur twice a week. Tickets cost ₹750–6,000 and the journey takes 27h 45m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–23,000
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Chennai International Airport via Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–23,000
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Chennai International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–23,000
Flights from Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–19,000
Flights from Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport to Chennai International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–19,000
Flights from Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport to Chennai International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–19,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Purulia Jn to Namkon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹420–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
Train from Purulia Jn to Perambur
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹750–6,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹750–900
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,900–2,400
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹2,700–3,400
- First Class (1A)
- ₹4,500–6,000
Train from Purulia Jn to Andal Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹400–500
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
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