There are 5 ways to get from Purulia to Darjeeling by train, taxi, bus, car, or plane
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Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Purulia Jn to New Jalpaiguritrain 15629 / ...
- Take the taxi from New Jalpaiguri to Darjeelingtaxi
13h 6m₹2,927–5,665Bus
- Take the bus from Purulia to Asansolbus
- Take the bus from Asansol to Siliguri, West Bengalbus
- Take the bus from Siliguri - Tenzin Norgay Central Bus Terminus to Darjeelingbus
20h 25mDrive 584.6 km
- Drive from Purulia to Darjeelingcar 584.6 km
9h 26m₹6,557–9,471Train, train to Birsa Munda Airport, fly, taxi
- Take the train from Purulia Jn to Muritrain
- Take the train from Muri to Ranchitrain
- Fly from Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) to Bagdogra Airport (IXB)plane IXR - IXB
- Take the taxi from Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Darjeelingtaxi
10h 12m₹13,409–23,818Train, train to Deoghar, fly, taxi
- Take the train from Purulia Jn to Asansol Jntrain
- Take the train from Asansol Jn to Jasidih Jntrain
- Fly from Deoghar (DGH) to Bagdogra Airport (IXB)plane DGH - IXB
- Take the taxi from Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Darjeelingtaxi
11h 52m₹13,575–27,232
Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) to Bagdogra Airport (IXB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Purulia to Darjeeling is to train and taxi which costs ₹2,900 - ₹6,000 and takes 13h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Purulia to Darjeeling is to drive which takes 9h 26m and costs ₹6,500 - ₹9,500.
No, there is no direct bus from Purulia to Darjeeling. However, there are services departing from Purulia and arriving at Darjeeling via Asansol and Siliguri - Tenzin Norgay Central Bus Terminus. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 25m.
The distance between Purulia and Darjeeling is 663 km. The road distance is 584.6 km.
The best way to get from Purulia to Darjeeling without a car is to train and taxi which takes 13h 6m and costs ₹2,900 - ₹6,000.
It takes approximately 13h 6m to get from Purulia to Darjeeling, including transfers.
Purulia to Darjeeling bus services, operated by SBSTC, depart from Purulia station.
Purulia to Darjeeling bus services, operated by SBSTC, arrive at Asansol station.
Yes, the driving distance between Purulia to Darjeeling is 585 km. It takes approximately 9h 26m to drive from Purulia to Darjeeling.
There are 869+ hotels available in Darjeeling.
What companies run services between Purulia, India and Darjeeling, India?
You can take a bus from Purulia to Darjeeling via Asansol, Asansol, Siliguri, West Bengal, and Siliguri - Tenzin Norgay Central Bus Terminus in around 20h 25m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Bagdogra Airport via Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–18,000
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Bagdogra Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–18,000
Flights from Deoghar to Bagdogra Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–22,000
Flights from Deoghar to Bagdogra Airport via Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–22,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Bagdogra Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 17m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–17,000
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Bagdogra Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–17,000
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Bagdogra Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–17,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Purulia Jn to New Jalpaiguri
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹320–2,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹320–390
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹850–1,100
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,900–2,500
Train from Purulia Jn to Muri
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹360–450
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹490–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
Train from Muri to Ranchi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹360–450
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹490–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
Train from Purulia Jn to Asansol Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹380–470
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Asansol Jn to Jasidih Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹410–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
- Phone
- 033-25442194
- [email protected]
- Website
- sbstconline.co.in
Bus from Purulia to Asansol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹70–90
- Schedules at
- sbstconline.co.in
- Phone
- 0353-2514920
- [email protected]
- Website
- nbstc.in
Bus from Siliguri - Tenzin Norgay Central Bus Terminus to Darjeeling
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹90–130
- Website
- https://nbstc.in/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Estimated price
- ₹2,600–3,400
99 Taxi
- Phone
- +91 89 00 77 18 88
- Website
- 99taxi.in
Aayush Holidays
- Phone
- +91 97 33 41 23 40
- Website
- aayushholidays.com
Go Eazy Cab
- Phone
- +91 80 16 91 69 69
- Website
- goeazycab.com
99 Taxi
- Phone
- +91 89 00 77 18 88
- Website
- 99taxi.in
Aayush Holidays
- Phone
- +91 97 33 41 23 40
- Website
- aayushholidays.com
Go Eazy Cab
- Phone
- +91 80 16 91 69 69
- Website
- goeazycab.com
99 Taxi
- Phone
- +91 89 00 77 18 88
- Website
- 99taxi.in
Aayush Holidays
- Phone
- +91 97 33 41 23 40
- Website
- aayushholidays.com
Go Eazy Cab
- Phone
- +91 80 16 91 69 69
- Website
- goeazycab.com
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